Build your own cabinets

Learn how to build basic base cabinets with face frames. Ideal DIY cabinet design for kitchen, laundry, built ins, and more!

Is it cheaper to build or buy kitchen cabinets? In this video, we explore the different options, show you how to make a basic cabinet, and compare the actual prices of building out a kitchen versus buying a professionally designed arrangement.

Materials: (2) Stock Wall Cabinets (36in x 30in x 12in) (1) Birch Plywood (3/4in x 4ft x 8ft) Edge Banding (1) Pine Board (1in x 3in x 8ft) (6) Furniture Legs (I bought 2 packs) Furniture Leg Hardware (I bought 2 packs) Hardware Tools: 1 1/4in #8 construction screws 2in brad nails Miter Saw Table […]

Learn how to build a wall cabinet for your kitchen, bathroom or laundry room with easy frameless construction!

Well, I finally took a day off yesterday. After posting my final One Room Challenge update last Thursday, I wanted to continue working for a couple of days and see just how far I could get before the official end of the challenge. I ended up getting all of my open shelves built, wood filled,...

In this template, you'll learn the basics of building a Frameless Built-in using the All-In-One method. This is how professional craftspeople would build your custom cabinetry for you. #anawhite #shelfhelp #closetbuiltins #diy #organization

If you joined me after I finished my kitchen remodel in 2014, you may not realize that I used unfinished stock oak cabinets from Home Depot for my kitchen. That’s all we could afford at the time (we couldn’t even afford IKEA 😀 ), so I went with it, determined to turn those unremarkable and...

DIY built ins such as built-in cabinets, bookcases, and shelving are faster, easier and better with these tips from a veteran cabinetmaker.

In this DIY tutorial, I explain the easiest way to build base cabinets on a budget. This method can be used for kitchen cabinets or for bathroom vanities.