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This is the first in a series of seven woodworking videos of Kris Reynolds making a custom cherry kitchen. Kris shows us an example of what his beaded cabinets will look like, and starts the milling of the cherry hardwood lumber. He shows us his technique for assembling the face frames, and how he matches grain for his door panels.
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Kris mills the cherry hardwood lumber for the stiles and rails for the flat-panel doors, and glues up the panels, planes them and runs the edges over the shaper raised panel bit. The raised panel side is on the back of the door for this application.
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Kris sands and assembles the cherry Shaker doors and drawers, applies the bead to the face frames, and fits the inset doors and drawers.
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Pre-drilling for hinges. Cutting plywood for upper and lower cabinets. Rabbet, dado, shelf pin holes for carcass assembly.
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Here Kris finishes cutting the cabinet parts out of pre-finished plywood, and assembles the boxes with staples, glue, and screws.
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Using maple hardwood, Kris executes dado and dovetail joinery, assembles the drawers, sands them, and prepares them for undermount soft close drawer slides.
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Kris walks us through his finishing techniques for the cabinets, doors, and drawers, describing how cherry darkens, and he will use oil, polyurethane, and lacquer in the finishing process. He attaches the face frames, and takes us through the final installation at the homeowners.
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