Cabinet building tutorial. Introduction. Here’s what we’re building: W1530, 1/2” overlay doors, shaker-style door panel, paint-grade exterior. Next video we’ll start to assemble the case. | Justin Metzler

Here is a quick and easy tutorial for building your own DIY shaker style cabinet doors or drawer fronts! Shaker doors are made up of 3 parts - rails (side pieces), stiles (top/bottom piece) and a middle panel. For mine, I used 1x3s for my rails and stiles and 1/4in sanded plywood for the middle panel. You could use a router or a dado blade to make a groove in the 1x3s but I’m going to just use what I have and make it work with the table saw. I need the groove to be 1/4in thick so I am running it