
Cabinet Making for Beginners Handbook
By Stephen FlemingLength1h 38m
About this audiobook
"A kitchen without a cabinet is like a body without a soul."
This is what a wise cabinetmaker uttered when I asked what cabinet making meant to him.
I have been practicing all the aspects of woodworking like Joinery, Woodturning, and Furniture making along with Cabinet Making, and I must say this art provides the maximum chance of impacting the overall look of your kitchen or bathroom and eventually, your home.
Cabinets, for me, are an extension of your personality and a great way to express yourself.
When I first started woodcraft, I looked desperately for a go-to guide about the specific processes and exact tools required.
The content I found online was total information overload and wasn't presented sequentially. The books were either focused on just a few processes or assumed that I already had the necessary information. Many of the books were also very dated.
There are two ways of learning: learning from SMEs (Subject Matter Experts) with years of experience, and the other is to acquire from people who are just a few steps ahead of you in their journey.
I fall into the latter group. I've spent five years on this hobby and am still learning from the experts.
I still remember my initial doubts and the first tips that helped me.
This book is for those who are still running their first lap (0-3 years) in wood-crafting and want to gain a holistic idea of the necessary processes and tools.
I've included photographs of realistic beginner projects, and I'll explain the processes and standard operating procedures associated with them.
Below are the topics you would find inside:
Introduction to Cabinet Making
Cabinet Types, Doors, and Drawers
Tools used and best practices
Process and Techniques
10 Beginner Projects
Recap and Safety Tips
Conclusion and Free Online Resources
In the last chapter, I've provided a link to free online resources for planning your next projects.
Cheers, and let's start the exciting journey!
Audiobook details
GenreOther, General Fiction
Length1 hr 38 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 29, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1What's Cabinet Making?
21Cabinet Finishing
2About Cabinet Makers
221. Making Drawers
3Cabinet Making Terminologies
232. Side Board Cabinets
4Types of Cabinets – Based on Manufacturing Style
243. Dovetail Wall Cabinets
5Types of Cabinets – Based on Usage and Shape:
254. OSB (Oriented strand board) Storage Cabinet
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6Clamps
265. Filing Cabinets (Hanging File Folder Cabinet)
7Table Saw
276. Guitar Amplifier Cabinet
8Miter Saws
287. Filing Cabinet Planter
9Drilling Jigs
298. Storage Cabinet
10Scribes
309. Hand Tool Cabinet
11Self-Centering Bits
3110. Cabinet and table for keeping Fish Aquarium
12Thin Kerf Dado
32How to plan a Cabinetry Project
13Cabinet Pull Jig
33The Right Equipment
14Drill Set
34Keeping It All Together
15Hammers And Mallets
35Finishing
16Combination/Combo Squares
36Detailing
17Design Types: Framed and Frameless
37Safety Discussion
18Cabinet Materials and Development
38List of Usual Dangers, Threats, and Cautions Included With Woodworking
19Cabinet Construction Methods
39Safety Tips
20Cabinet Parts