Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Living Room Cabinets How To Put Glass On Dining/living Room Wood Work Cabinets?

How to put glass on dining/living room wood work cabinets? - living room cabinets

Between my dining and living room, I have oak cabinets that I would replace the glass surfaces visible from both sides of the room. These cabinets have shelves that will also replace the glass. I need information on how to do it right. Thank you!

3 comments:

Robert F said...

You need to cut into the door frame to remove the panel. Away after use, you can put the glass and secured with a little silicone sealant. The shelves easily removed and replaced by glass when adjustable shelves. If they are fixed, shelves, must be cut and replaced by glass.

krn001 said...

Hello,
Likely to use glass for safety reasons, a glass shelf is put in many online sites available only to derive the measurements accurate and whether the owner of the platform is not flush with the inner surface.

Jimmy Cabinet said...

The first response said, how it is done, but no details of how. This is not really a job for someone who lacks the proper tools or know-how. But I'll explain how I made hundreds of them.

First, you need a router with a straight line with little influence. Each cabinet door of the brand is different, but the ones I use and the brand of the router that I use, I have a new clip Hardwood Products 3 3 / 4 "posts and bars at the back. Set the depth at of the router bit touches the surface of the rear door panel. If the sights do with the status of contributions to be set in half, to "up to 5 / 8" inches at the rear of the types of doors and bars by showing the edges of the mid - panel.

You need to reset and delete Article 4 sides. You can not cut all the material at once, but several easy going. When cut all 4 sides, is in the right pane will be reduced. The group swims only in the grooves of the Stiles and rails. Floating in the so-called Space Balls. This is necessary because the central body expands and contracts with moisture in the house. In the majority will have a needle up and down before you.

You now have what we a rabbit that the path to the location where the call is to the left. You can clean up any stray chips with a chisel. Now he is a glass of a glass shop order does not Home Depot. Depending on the size of the door say the glass thickness. Almost always 1 / 8 "is good. When the door is wide, and since we are talking about a peninsula cabinet top is not good for the largest ever neeed 3 / 16". Even in the glass is stronger when silicone on all 4 sides.

Tempered glass is not required. For the price of tempered glass 1:8 buy 1 / 4 "thick glass standard will be even cheaper. If ever a low level of the door of the Cabinet of May, after having to think a little softened, but never think for one. It is simply too expensive.

The glass is highlighted with a decrease of 100% siliconeNE. Simply place the glass in the dry throat, can do a cordon around it, then smooth with your finger, leaving a loop of silicone.

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