How To Make Cathedral Arch Cabinet Doors

Many cabinetmakers cut the parts to.

How to make cathedral arch cabinet doors.

While not for everyone or every piece there are many projects that look much more dressed up with cathedrals and arches. They elevate a door into a bit of classic architecture. The center panel to expand measure the size of the cabinet opening and determine whether you want inset or overlay doors and the size of the inset or overlay. Make sure the piece is face down.

When everything sanded smooth take a vacuum to all the doors and then wiped with a dry cloth to remove all dust. We decided to dress up the infinity tools shop and make two cathedral arched doors for a wall cabinet. Including the straight portions of the arched rail. You should be able to see the.

A typical width for straight rails and stiles is 21 4. How to make arched cabinet doors easily. Arch top or cathedral doors always seem so fancy to me. Gap size between the door and the cabinet usually about 1 32 in.

In mind that the top rail on arched or cathedral doors needs to be wider than the bottom rail to accommodate the curve. Make sure all your trim edges and sides are level with the cabinet door to make sure you have no trouble with your doors closing when they are reassembled to the cabinets. Making cathedral doors a complete recipe for making beautiful cathedral raised panel doors.