Raised Panel Doors Wood Whisperer

Making the raised panels.

Raised panel doors wood whisperer.

Now these aren t your average raised panels which we covered in detail in raising arizona. Let s talk about making raised panel doors. Raised panel doors are an example of frame and panel construction a method developed hundreds of years ago to combat the effects of moisture on solid wood used in cabinetry and furniture making. What follows is a step by step set of instructions gleaned from the wood whisperer mark sommerfeld and other demonstrators at woodworkiing shows various magazine.

Our solid wood doors are individually constructed in the wood species and style of your choice. With the cases already installed all that s left to do is make the frame and panel doors. But there is one specific part of the process i wanted to show you. Choose a style that meets the architectural needs of your home from traditional to contemporary.

Shop our selection of high quality unfinished raised panel cabinet doors. The panels actually consist of a walnut and birdseye maple sandwich you can see the completed doors to the left. After months of being harassed by my mother its finally time to finish her laundry room cabinets. Panel doors add warmth and luxury to any room providing decor that beautifies interiors and increases home value.

Solid wood doors with solid wood raised panels. Precise joinery and painstaking sanding of wood that is hand selected for color and grain combine to create architecturally correct doors fit for the finest homes. Of course a full tenon makes for a stronger door and might be a necessity with really large panels. Choose from a variety of styles including revere diaz bel air and more.

Raised panel rail and stile doors. If you ve got a router table with a decent fence a matched set of raised panel door router bits will eventually join your bits collection. In a frame and panel construction a large panel is fitted into a groove in the interior edge of a more dimensionally stable frame made of narrow. But to make a blanket statement that cope and stick is inadequate for the average raised panel door is just inaccurate.