If you haven't installed cabinets before you probably don't know the benefits of a cabinet jack and claw. While ominous sounding, a cabinet claw is a bi-directional clamp for gripping face frames. And a cabinet jack is a tool to hold upper cabinets in place so the installers hands are free.As you ...

Put down the tape measure if you have more than 1 or 2 knobs to install on your cabinets or furniture. Because the best way to damage your cabinets is to drill inaccurate holes. And a cabinet hardware jig is readily available for any budget.Back when I started in a cabinet shop I had the tedious ...

You may have guessed this, but the tools to make cabinet doors will vary by the style of door. I've made just about every style of door in my cabinet making career and will show you the tools needed for all doors (there are a few) and what you'll need to buy up for. As you look through this list ...

In my years as a woodworker I've built countless custom kitchens and furniture pieces. And over that time I've used industrial and home workshop cabinet making tools.As we all know, cabinet making tools are expensive. Which makes purchasing required tools like table saws and optional items like ...

Buying a cabinet jack should be simple. But honestly, it's confusing for a DIY'er as manufacturers make them in too many lengths, pad sizes vary, and installation style matters. However, as a cabinetmaker of 20+ years I'll help you sort out which jack will be best for your project. Personally, ...

Installing cabinets is hard. And not just because of their weight. Due to the complex cutting, trimming and screwing you'll need the right cabinet installation tools for a quality fit. In this article we'll cover all the tools you'll need to properly lift, level, screw and fit cabinets with great ...