Installing Handles and Knobs on Doors
The hardware is the finishing touch for any kitchen remodel. There are plenty of jigs on the market, but you can also make your own. In this video Brian walks you through installing a pull… More »
Returning a Base Molding on a Cabinet End
Brian walks you through how to wrap your base molding around the end of your cabinet for a beautiful finished look. Follow along and get your miter saw ready. Comment, give us a call, or… More »
Joining Cabinets Through the Face Frame
How to join your cabinets together through the face frame using clamps and trim head screws. Comment, give us a call, or reach out to your Cabinet Coach with any questions. We hope you enjoy… More »
Base Cabinet Installation Tips
Brian shares tips for installing a base cabinet in your kitchen, laundry room, bathroom, or home office. Comment, give us a call, or reach out to your Cabinet Coach with any questions. We hope you… More »
Installation: Shimming Base Cabinets to Account for Flooring
Two options to shim your base cabinets up if your flooring is coming in after your cabinets are installed. Comment, give us a call, or reach out to your Cabinet Coach with any questions. We… More »
Installing Wall Cabinet Support Ledger Boards
Installing a wall cabinet support ledger board. Comment, give us a call, or reach out to your Cabinet Coach with any questions. We hope you enjoy your new cabinets!
Kitchen Layout Step 1: Striking Base Cabinet Level Lines
Brian talks you through the first steps of laying out your kitchen for your cabinet install. This kitchen has an unfinished sub floor so the cabinets will be shimmed up to prepare for that. Comment,… More »
Kitchen Layout Step 2: Marking Studs and Cabinet Lines
Brian talks you through the next steps of laying out your kitchen for your cabinet install. Highlights included labeling the wall for the corresponding cabinets and marking the centerline for your sink. Comment, give us… More »
Cabinet Interior Options
Brian explains interior cabinet options, particularly matching interior and shelves. Comment, give us a call, or reach out to your Cabinet Coach with any questions. We hope you enjoy your new cabinets!
Installing a Hinge on a Door
No matter what cabinets you order – overlay or inset – you are going to have hinges on your doors. Installing, or mounting hinges, isn’t a difficult process, but it is tedious and repetitive so… More »
Create an Easy Door Mounting Jig For Base Cabinets
Are you curious how to mount your base cabinet doors so they are flush with the bottom of the cabinet? (This applies to overlay cabinet doors only.) Comment, give us a call, or reach out… More »
Installing Soss Hinges for a Base or Wall Corner Pie Cut Cabinet (BCP/WCP)
Brian explains how to fit up your doors for your Base Corner Pie Cut (formerly called the Base Lazy Susan) cabinet. You’ll learn how to install Soss hinges and then hang the door on the… More »
Door Overlay Explanation
Brian explains the differences between cabinet door overlays: Partial (½”) Overlay cabinets, Full (1 1/4”) Overlay, Ultra (1 ⅜”) Overlay and Inset cabinets. This applies to traditional face frame cabinets. Comment, give us a call,… More »
Workaround: You Forgot To Install the Shelf in Your Corner Pie Cut Cabinet! (BCP/WCP)
Forgot to put the shelf in your Base Pie Cut (formerly Base Lazy Susan) cabinet? Don’t panic! Grab a jigsaw and follow Brian’s simple instructions to get back on track. Comment, give us a call,… More »
Installing a Cabinet Door on a Wall Cabinet
Brian explains how to hang your cabinet door on a wall cabinet. Take note of his special instructions if you’re planning to use light rail! Comment, give us a call, or reach out to your… More »
Mounting a False Drawer Front on a Sink or Range Base Cabinet
In this popular video Brian demonstrates how to mount or attach a false drawer front on a sink base or range base cabinet. Comment, give us a call, or reach out to your Cabinet Coach… More »
Anatomy of a Cabinet Door
Brian explains the various design elements of a cabinet door. From panel raise, to edge profile, to framing bead, consider this a cabinet door anatomy lesson. Comment, give us a call, or reach out to… More »
Raised Panel vs Flat Panel Doors
The choice between Raised panel and Flat panel cabinet doors comes down to personal preference. In this video Brian explains various panel options and the construction behind them. Comment, give us a call, or reach… More »
Mortise & Tenon vs Mitered Doors
Brian explains the difference between a mitered cabinet door and a mortise and tenon cabinet door. It’s important to note that mitered doors are not available with inset cabinetry. Listen in for other tips and… More »
Mitered Doors
In this video Brian discusses mitered cabinet doors, including various styles and important points to consider. Comment, give us a call, or reach out to your Cabinet Coach with any questions. We hope you enjoy… More »