Hey friends…Let’s build a mudroom! Since we moved into this house, I’ve been excited to turn this hallway into a mudroom. It’s finally happening. I hope you enjoy watching it come together.
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Check out additional project details here: www.woodshopdiaries.com/diy-built-in-mudroom-cabinets/
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Helpful resources for this project:
How to cut plywood: https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/cut-down-plywood-sheets-with-circular-saw/
How to use a pocket hole jig: https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-use-pocket-hole-jig/
How to use a router: https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/basic-woodworking-router-guide/
How to install crown molding: https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-cut-crown-molding-with-a-miter-saw/
How to build a drawer box: https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-build-a-drawer-box/
How to install drawers: https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-install-drawers-with-side-mount-drawer-slides/
How to install concealed hinges: https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-install-concealed-hinges-cabinet-hardware/
How to add adjustable shelves: https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-add-adjustable-shelves/
5 tips to professional looking DIY furniture: https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/5-diy-furniture-tips-to-look-professional/
Drawer Building Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZXlzM3gc_U2VAcejawDXcsSU6pm4PESL
Tools & materials:
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Tools:
Miter Saw: https://homedepot.sjv.io/b3DkDx
Drill/Driver: https://homedepot.sjv.io/Aoo6Ya
Circular Saw and cutting guides: https://homedepot.sjv.io/AooaYx & https://amzn.to/3Y38tDQ & https://amzn.to/3HB8FEY
Pocket Hole Jig: https://amzn.to/32eoPBY
Shelf Pin Jig: https://amzn.to/3Y4scUV
Concealed Hinge Jig: https://amzn.to/43Go1zU
Brad or Finish Nailer: https://homedepot.sjv.io/c/1404662/1354698/8154
Router with ⅜″ rabbeting bit:
Dowel jig: https://amzn.to/3qYNVyn
Chisel: https://homedepot.sjv.io/gbGyBg
Stud finder: https://amzn.to/3q3ihT9
Materials:
(4) 4×8 sheets ¾″ plywood
(1) 4×8 sheet ¼″ plywood
(1) 25″ x 74″ butcherblock countertop: https://homedepot.sjv.io/Gmb416
(4) 1x2x8 boards
(9) 1x3x8 boards
(2) 1x4x8 boards
(2) 8′ pieces crown molding (3 ⅝″ crown molding works well)
(3) pair concealed hinges for ½″ overlay doors on face frame cabinets: https://amzn.to/3pXZ3OG
(2) pair 16″ ball bearing drawer slides: https://amzn.to/42tH3tf
(4) knobs/handles: https://amzn.to/3DoHTgh
Shelf Pins: https://amzn.to/3e3rtNN
1 ½″ dowel pins: https://amzn.to/3K2FaLi
1 ¼” pocket hole screws: https://amzn.to/3FKfikk
1 ¼” wood screws
1 ¼” brad or finish nails
3″ wood screws (to install)
Wood Glue
Figure 8 brackets or 90 degree corner brackets: https://amzn.to/3mfvGBK
Shims
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:33 Material Choices & Project Overview
01:04 Cutting down the plywood
01:39 Assembling the tall cabinets
05:24 Building the doors
07:03 Adding Drawers
09:12 Assembling cubby cabinet
10:53 Assembling bench seat supports
11:56 Painting the cabinets
12:52 Installing the cabinets
16:00 Finishing details and FINAL REVEAL