Master Bathroom Cabinets; Drawer Faces and Doors
Playing with stains; left side is 1/2 cherry ply, right is cherry wood. Bottom has a maple gel stain, top has pennsylvania cherry gel stain.
Cutting all the face pieces to 1 5/8″:
1/2″ wide groove in the center of the 3/4″ piece of wood:
I then put a 45 on the inside, and a V groove with the router table 1/2″ from the outside:
I tanned the boards outside for about ~5-10 minutes to get them a little brown before gluing up. The inside cherry ply is still a little pinker.
It was tricky gluing them together to keep the miters straight; the first two were a bit off, so I just screwed a jig to my table and all the rest were dead straight:
The big cabinet door:
The 45’s have no spline or support; I will probably need to cut some slots and miter in a spline to make them stronger.
Here’s a few of the small drawer faces:
