Sawdust Girl® https://sawdustgirl.com Renovation, cabinet building and woodworking plans and tutorials. Build like a Girl® Mon, 09 Aug 2021 12:51:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 https://sawdustgirl.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/cropped-SG-site-icon-32x32.jpg Sawdust Girl® https://sawdustgirl.com 32 32 How to Build a Drawer for Blum Drawer Slides https://sawdustgirl.com/how-to-choose-and-use-blum-tandem-plus-blumotion-drawer-runners/ https://sawdustgirl.com/how-to-choose-and-use-blum-tandem-plus-blumotion-drawer-runners/#comments Mon, 24 Aug 2020 13:48:00 +0000 https://sawdustgirl.com/?p=24809 Blum installation instructions leave a lot to be desired but the hardware is great.  I pretty much always use Blum Tandem plus Blumotion for my drawer slides. Once you learn how to make sense of the drawer sizing instructions, Blum drawer slides are much easier to install than side mounted drawer slides. Once your drawers are ... Read More about How to Build a Drawer for Blum Drawer Slides

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]]> https://sawdustgirl.com/how-to-choose-and-use-blum-tandem-plus-blumotion-drawer-runners/feed/ 20 How to Build a Cabinet Drawer the Easiest Way Possible https://sawdustgirl.com/how-to-build-a-simple-cabinet-drawer/ https://sawdustgirl.com/how-to-build-a-simple-cabinet-drawer/#comments Tue, 03 Dec 2019 12:00:08 +0000 http://sawdustgirl.com/?p=12946 There are tons of different ways to build a cabinet drawer. You can get fancy with dovetails, box joints or locking rabbets. There are biscuits, loose tenons and pocket screws. In this tutorial, I’m going to show you how to build a cabinet drawer using the easiest possible method.  You don’t need any fancy tools to cut ... Read More about How to Build a Cabinet Drawer the Easiest Way Possible

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]]> https://sawdustgirl.com/how-to-build-a-simple-cabinet-drawer/feed/ 18 Locking Rabbet Drawer Joint for Cabinet Drawers https://sawdustgirl.com/locking-rabbet-drawer-joint/ https://sawdustgirl.com/locking-rabbet-drawer-joint/#comments Thu, 01 Aug 2019 12:10:31 +0000 http://sawdustgirl.com/?p=28139 Today I’m showing you how to build a drawer with a Locking Rabbet Drawer Joint.  This method requires a table saw or router table.  If you don’t have access to one of those, you can build drawers with pocket hole screws or loose tenons using pre-finished drawer material. I’ve been building a lot of drawers lately.  I just ... Read More about Locking Rabbet Drawer Joint for Cabinet Drawers

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]]> https://sawdustgirl.com/locking-rabbet-drawer-joint/feed/ 16 Installing Drawers with Blum Tandem plus Blumotion drawer slides https://sawdustgirl.com/installing-drawers-with-blum-tandem-plus-blumotion-drawer-slides/ https://sawdustgirl.com/installing-drawers-with-blum-tandem-plus-blumotion-drawer-slides/#comments Tue, 12 Mar 2019 11:00:18 +0000 https://sawdustgirl.com/?p=23433 I’m a big fan of drawer storage and I almost always use Blum Tandem plus Blumotion drawer slides. Once you decipher the Blum instructions for drawer sizing, notching and boring, Installing the drawers is super easy! (For help with deciphering the Blum instructions, check out my tutorial for sizing and building drawers for Blum Tandem ... Read More about Installing Drawers with Blum Tandem plus Blumotion drawer slides

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]]> https://sawdustgirl.com/installing-drawers-with-blum-tandem-plus-blumotion-drawer-slides/feed/ 10 How to Install Cabinet Drawer Fronts https://sawdustgirl.com/how-to-install-cabinet-drawer-fronts-2/ https://sawdustgirl.com/how-to-install-cabinet-drawer-fronts-2/#comments Sun, 21 Oct 2018 11:00:54 +0000 https://sawdustgirl.com/?p=25252 You can install drawer fronts in as many different ways as there are stars in the sky.  Well, maybe not THAT many — but there are a lot.  I’ve played around with (e’hem) a few different methods. Today I’m going to show what I’ve found to be the easiest way to get perfectly placed drawer fronts.  ... Read More about How to Install Cabinet Drawer Fronts

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