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Cabinet Scribe Fillers-Figuring Cutting Installing

August 14th, 2009 1 comment

If you are purchasing pre-fab cabinets from Lowe’s or some other supplier and you plan on installing them yourself, getting educated about cabinet scribe fillers is important. Installing them incorrectly can lead to a disastrous outcome in your kitchen. The walls and ceiling fillers play a very important role in how the cabinetry doors and drawers function. read Cabient Scribe Fillers

Installing Tall Kitchen Pantry Cabinet-Floor to Ceiling Installation

August 13th, 2009 No comments

There are many various methods that professional installers use to fit and fasten tall kitchen cabinets that extend from the floor to the ceiling to the surrounding walls. In many of today’s popular bathroom vanity cabinetry designs, it’s common for cupboards that extend the entire height of the bathroom to be read Installing Tall Kitchen Pantry Cabinets

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Installing Light Rail Cabinet Molding-Flush or Recessed

August 13th, 2009 No comments

The number one question about installing special trim to hide the lighting fixtures on kitchen cabinets is does the light rail get installed flush with the face of the cabinetry or should it get set back? Professional installers usually attach the molding so that it leaves a slight recess from the face of the cupboards. read Installing Light Rail Cabinet Molding

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Using Clamps-Installing Kitchen and Bathroom Cabinets

July 28th, 2009 No comments

If you are planning on installing your own kitchen cabinetry, it’s going to be necessary for you to have a few clamps available. I generally us two Jorgenson clamps for various applications when I am fastening cabinets together or to the walls. read Using Clamps-Installing Cabinets

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Installing Cabinet Fillers- Top Scribes and Side Scribes

July 27th, 2009 No comments

If you have purchased your cabinets from Home Depot or Lowe’s, you’re going to have to cut your own fillers and toe boards to length and width. Generally, when installing kitchen or vanity cupboards that have been pre-fabricated, the top scribes or battens are shipped separately in eight foot lengths. The side scribes or filler pieces are cut to the correct length or height at the factory, but will need to be cut to the necessary widths. read Installing Cabinet Fillers

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