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Making Frame-and-Panel Doors

When a person thinks of a lovely cabinet door, most of us envision the classic frame-and-panel design.

by Rob Johnstone • Aug 26, 2020 • Project Design
How Much Gap Should I Leave Around Cabinet Doors?

I am building a jelly cabinet, which is half of a pie safe, using red oak. I am confused as to what the gap or reveal should be between the door and frame.

by Reader Submitted • Jan 14, 2020 • Q & A
Raised Panel Table Saw Jig

The table saw provides an easy way for you to make raised panel doors. All it takes is a simple shop-made sled.

by Journal Staff • Dec 1, 2019 • Project Design, Cutting, Jigs and Tools
PROJECT: Make a Screen Door

A classic summer project, featuring sustainable wood and beautiful Arts & Crafts elegance.

by Frank Grant • Jun 5, 2019 • Project Design, Outdoor Project Plans
Fixing Non-closing Cabinet Doors?

What’s the best way to fix cabinet doors that won’t stay closed?

by Chris Marshall • Apr 17, 2018 • Q & A
What’s the Best Way to Open a Glue Joint?

I need to undo a glued door joint. What’s the best method to open it?

by Chris Marshall • Feb 23, 2016 • Q & A
What Is the Best Way to Put an Oak Veneer on a Maple Door?

What would be the best way to do this considering temperature variations, movement, etc.?

by Reader Submitted • Jan 27, 2009 • Q & A
Repairing Gaps in a Panel Door

Unfortunately, the mortise-tenon joint nearest the lockset has opened a gap of about 1/8 inch between the rail and the style.

by Reader Submitted • Jan 27, 2009 • Q & A