How To Install Kitchen Cabinet Door Pulls

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How to install kitchen cabinet door pulls. For upper cabinets this is the lower corner. There are generally two ways to center your drawer pulls either with all centered exactly in the middle of the cabinet fronts or the second way is with all of the pulls at the same height down from the top of the cabinet. Leah demonstrates how to create a template for installing perfect cabinet door pulls and knobs using a cabinet hardware jig. If you spend some time looking at pulls on cabinets you will see that this is a common way to install them.

Most drawer pulls are centered on the drawer fronts but if the cabinet you re working on has two or three drawers the same size and one larger one at the bottom install the bottom knob or pull higher than the center of that drawer front. Cabinet knobs and cabinet pulls are typically installed between 2 1 2 and 3 inches from the corner of the cabinet doors furthest from the hinges. When it comes to installing cabinet door handles either knobs or pulls they are always placed on the opposite side from the door hinges. You ll specifically want to place them anywhere between 1 and 4 from the top or bottom edge of the door.

Installing cabinet hardware can be intimidating and overwhelming but it doesn t have to be with this little tip. If you ve been following along for any length of time you know that i ve been slowly working on my kitchen. If your cabinet doors have stiles also called framing cabinet pulls are usually 2 to 3 inches up from the bottom edge of the door and centered on the width of the stile.