12/23/2023 0 Comments Stiles and rails dimensions![]() Or you can stain it, which would give you a ton of color options. The wood you choose can get a clear finish on it so the natural color of the wood is what would appeal to you to go this route. Or it is a wider face frame on the bottom to do the job of a lightrail molding and save money and/or work.Īs for wood, most of them are beautiful and budget helps with this decision! I love walnut and teak and rift-sawn oak. In pics you have seen, if the bottom is showing, it could be an attached lightrail molding. Keep at it-it requires time, patience and commitment! haha You can adjust up and down and in and out. Use 1/4 turns at a time, close the door and check the alignment. You can do this yourself with a screwdriver. The hinges can be tweaked to get the doors just right. It could be the angle of your photo or the doors were never adjusted after install. I see more of the face frame on the right side and the bottom. I would say it is a full overlay although the reveals don't seem to be consistent. You get the look you want without the movement and associated paint issues. If you want that style door go with a routed slab or molding applied slab door. You can see the the side profile shows when the hinge cup is drilled it will go into the center panel which cant happen with a shaker door. In the above pic what they are doing is basically making a slab door. ![]() With this type of door you can go as thin as you like because there is no mortise cut into the door. What you are showing is either a slab door or a MDF routed panel to look like a traditional shaker door. This is why you cant go any smaller with this type of door. Cabinet mfg is correct as if you go smaller you will drill right through the panel as the styles appear wider on the hinge side as you dont see the mortise cut into it which takes up at least 1/2 of the style. Shaker door are rail and style mortise and tenon doors with a floating center. ![]()
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