DIY Kitchen Drawers + Slides!
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- čas přidán 24. 02. 2019
- In this video I showcase how to build and install sliding drawers under your kitchen sink, turning dead space into amazing storage space!
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Your tools are amazing! . I love the corner sanders. Makes every work a piece of cake. Great talent! Ynx for sharing the video. Huge help for the DIYers out there😊
Christine Magana thank you!
Great idea! I was initially thinking of putting the sliders on the sides (as usually done) but installing them at the bottom makes installation and measuring waaaaay less complicated! THANK YOU!
Happy to help!
By chance your video came up. Perfect timing., as I am in the middle of doing a kitchen face lift with our original cabinets. Wife want drawers in the cabinets. Loved your space saving job. I am also looking at how to use the corner dead spaces. You got a new subscriber. THANKS.
I just had a warm-n-fuzzy-melty moment @ the 5:09 min marker. Your taped disposal receipt speaks to just how epic your organizational skills are!
Lol thank you :)
Thank you so much for the useful video! I need this in my kitchen! Going to show my husband video. A very useful tip with iron and foil!
Gala in the kitchen - thank you!
That top 1/2 left door is a great idea, nice adaptive way to use those sliders.
Thanks
Really, really nice cabinet organizer.
Thanks!
Very simple and very smart !
Good stuff. Like the final product.
Thank you
Great solution Kyle!
Tharemy Hopkins thank you!
Great job brother! Thanks much for the ideas.
armedmariner - thanks!
Beautiful work!!!
Thank you
Nice work! Lol funny that you taped the receipt to the waste disposer unit!
I know, right?
It looks great i wish i could have that talent like u have.
MrPapi67 - you’re too kind, thank you
Sweet build
Rick Velez - thank you!
Beautifully done😊❤
Thank you
Thank you so much for this video . I have the same kitchen setup and was wondering if I should redo
The plumbing . But building the drawers around it is much easier ! Big up you chest !
Very nice, well done.
Ed Springer - Thank you!
WoW awesome thanks for sharing ❤️
Thank you
An awesome job, I love it too 5:51
Tran The Clever thanks!
Thank you so much this is what i was looking for. I am a new subscriber 😊
:-)
Great video, thanks!
Thanks for tuning in!
it looks awesome
Thank you
Nice job!
Andrew Bauld - Thank you!
well done! :)
Nice to see a video where the guy doesn't have 4k sawstop. Your shop is still more outfitted than most guys have but I saw several Harbor Freight tools which gives us common folk hope 😉
I hate it when I find something I'd like to build start watching & it's like oh let me dimension the crap of of this with my industrial planer and my 10" jointer first.
Thanks for watching and I couldn’t agree more. Since I started filming I’ve actually sold off my table saw and I only use a circular saw and other basic tools to get the job done. I find it much more enjoyable and far less cumbersome to do projects now, plus it’s a lot more fun going back to basics. You can always tap into free resources that the big box stores offer, you don’t have to do everything yourself even when it’s DIY! :)
Ps I absolutely love the miter saw from harbor freight. That Hercules saw is amazing and worth every penny of the $299 if you are in the market for one. I sold mine when I sold my table saw, but would buy it again in a heartbeat. I think harbor freight is awesome for diy homeowners about 90% of the time.
@@DIYBuildouts I actually just got the 12" Bosch glide saw. My gf saw me playing with it at the big box stores a few times and she bought it for me. I've been using a delta 10" sliding miter saw for about 15 years still works good but that Bosch is like butter
VONDOOM88 - that’s awesome, she sounds like a keeper. Enjoy the new saw!
Your table saw fence was moving !!!!!! YIKES
Yup it happens. Have to be careful!
Very Nice 👍
Thx!
Its awesome. 👍🏽
Thanks!
Thanks, am looking for some ideas, this is perfect.
You’re welcome 😊
I love it!
Thanks!
Kyle. Nice video, nice project.
I ask you to review your video at about the 1:05 mark where you are cutting a full sheet of plywood on the tablesaw. It looks like the sheet bounced off the fence a few times during the cut, plus the fence moves as well. I made this mistake once with less than a full sheet and the kickback that resulted jammed the board across my belly and pinned me against the wall so rapidly that one instant I’m at the saw, the next I’m pinned against my back. No permanent injury, but internal bruising, hurt pride, and thankful I didn’t get driven into a sharp object behind me. I had a splitter with Anti-kickback pawls similar to yours. However, the force of the board twisting from the fence caused the splitter to deflect just enough for the board to hit the running blade.
Because I enjoy woodworking so much, I do not cut large sheets on the tablesaw. I break them down with a track saw. It’s my opinion that Anyone choosing to use the tablesaw should have assistance in the form of another person or a large indeed/outfeed table so you can push at the proper location of the board.
Stay safe and make more videos!
Greg Porter - I could not agree more! That was sloppy and dangerous and I no longer do that. I now use a track saw to breakdown full sheets of plywood. Thanks for your support and stay tuned for future videos
I soo love diy's..
Great video, I am considering making something similar myself in a few of my kitchen cabinets, I'm also waiting on delivery of a new router to help with future projects :)
Thanks for the videos and tips.
p.s. New sub :)
WelshTony1's Unboxing, Reviews and Guides - thanks, and enjoy the new router!
Very nice
Thank you
I can't seem to find any info on bottom mount slides. Could you post a link on the ones you used please?
Great idea I am going to look into this. Any chance you can make a rough material list
It really depends on your space, but I used a couple sheets of Baltic birch plywood, wood glue, poly, 100lbs rated slides.
Nice. (man of few words)
:)
Thanks for the ideas.
I was going to do conventional side slides but your way is easier and allows slightly bigger drawers. I'm updating the insides of our 70's cabinets, already made new door and refinished boxes. I'm stealing your upper-lower combined drawer idea but wondered if there was any reason I can't make the upper drawer three sided and just assemble them and screw/glue them to the long side.
Sam Seward - thanks for the nice words. Glad I could inspire you and share a design. You can certainly make the upper box 3 sided, my only word of caution would be to watch your spacing if you plan to build to the max widths and then glue on a supportive panel to the outside. (You’ll need to glue it to the inside)
Great video, you definitely work smarter not harder lol 5:41
Tran The Clever - the motto I try and live by :) thanks for watching
Hi. Great video. Would have been great if you add links in the description to the materials used (like the veneer, the drawer sliders, etc). Thanks much
Ok will do
thanks for the great video waiting for more projects,but have you faced warping in Plywood ?
horas man - thank you! I have several projects I just posted and another one I’m about to post so check out my channel if you haven’t already. Yes I have experienced warping in plywood but not with Baltic Birch plywood. The cheap plywood you can purchase from the big box stores is not of the same quality as Baltic Birch and therefore are more prone to warping. My advice if you’re trying to avoid warping is to buy a premium sheet of Russian Baltic Birch that’s been in the middle of a pallet heavily compressed
Félicitations pour ce que tu fais jean de Belgique
Thanks
Thanks for the great video. I did some pull out shelves in my kitchen, but I used to do the veneer and finishing before assembling the drawer. Is assembling the drawer first easier? Also I noticed you didn't use any screws or pocket holes.
anyone - I found it easier to finish off the drawers post-construction but I suppose it could be personal preference. You are correct I did not use any screws or pocket holes on this project as the wood glue and the amount of joints for each drawer was more than sufficient. Plus these are only going to be holding a few pounds under the sink so I didn’t need to go crazy with mechanical fastening
Great video and clever use of the space under the sink…. Did you use side mount drawer slides on the bottom of the pull outs?
Thanks, and yes I did. I used 100lb rated side mount slides underneath the two bottoms so they can hold roughly 30lbs.
Great vid! I really like the upper left drawer with the two slides. I would like to do this for the same reason with a cutlery holder. What do you think, would it work? How much weight could this 2 slides drawer solution take? Not to mention a cutlery holder would be wider. Thanks
It could hold a ton of weight, just depends on your slide ratings and the wood you mount it to.
Have you done a review for these organizers? Mostly curious about how it handles weight.
Zachery Howard - I have not made a follow up video because the original video that you just watched really showcased the entire project well. The shelves have held up perfectly, the weight has never been an issue as I used two 100lb rated side slides underneath the drawers, which gave me ~50lbs of weight bearing ability for each slide out. Being an under the sink install I’ll never come close to that 50lb max. Thanks for watching and the question :)
Love this! So many ideas I'm getting for my DIY SUV camper build. Question, what are you applying at the 3:37 mark?
That was a one coat thick polyurethane to keep the wood safe from water and other under sink liquids.
Any recommendations on where to buy those sliders/what brands etc? Having a time of it trying to find the right ones. Thanks for your straightforward video!
I purchased the sliders from my local Lowe’s store. Please note they are side mount slides rated at 100 pounds and I used them for both the sides and bottom mounts. When used as a bottom mount they are only rated for 1/3 of the rating so a 100 pound rated side mount turns into a 33 pound bottom mount.
I needa center slide for my kitchen drWers
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This beats my 5:38 ware! Show off genius
Thank you
Thumbs up! Info on the bottom mount slides?
I purchased them from my local lowes. They are side mount slides rated at 100lbs, which when used as bottom slides, rates them down to ~33lbs. I believe a pair cost around $20 at the time of purchase.
Sent here from glimpse inside! So I subbed. Millimeters? You must be Canadian?
Hi Rich, welcome to the channel! Nah not Canadian, I live in Tennessee. I use the imperial system but for some reason used the term millimeters during voiceover for the video.
Awesome 👍 how do you line up the bottom slides to the shelf so that they do line up? I'm probably over thinking it but figured I'd ask.
poofy nunya - put the shelf on the sliders and spacers, put it in place then slide tray out while attached. Have a second person hold the extended tray and drive screws in. Easiest method for 100% success rate :-)
Great idea. So much wasted space under any sink.
Thanks!
wow can I hire you!!!!
😁
I'd like to do something similar in my kitchen, but I've a question. Because that cabinets are already in place, how do you know where to secure the slides to the sides and back of the cabinet? I see that you secured them on runners at the bottom of the cabinet, but how do you know where to insert the screws? Did you search for a stud in the wall and some sort of cross member in the cabinet sides?
Thanks for your questions. You can use a stud finder along the cabinet walls to see if there are any mounting points you should use but I added three-quarter inch thick plywood on the side mounts and the bottoms so that I had additional wood to drill into. I secured the three-quarter inch plywood strips to the thickest part of the cabinets I could find and then adding that three-quarter inch plywood allowed the doors to connect to three-quarter inch plywood and not just a flimsy cabinet wall. This also helps spread the load of the drawers across the entire plywood strip.
Hi what kind of slides do I need to to just cover a an access hole I made in a wall? It's behind the sofa so there is zero clearance swing hinges. There is Nathin' I can find on the internet, it's crazy. Tyvm
I’m sorry but I don’t think I can clearly understand your problem based on your explanation. Can you elaborate further please?
how do you remove them when its necessary? but great idea
Douglas Arana - you just pull them off the slider rails if you need to remove them. Fully extend them, reach behind and press the release tab, pull forward to disengage from the rail. :-)
I like it! Did you use side drawer slides for the bottom ?
Yes I did. 100lb rated side mounts
Really nice video...thank you! Curious why you did each side differently? In other words.....why not just have the single drawer on the left, as you did on the right? Or...have 2 drawers on the right side, as you did on the left? Just to have some variety? And also to demonstrate two styles? If so - I get that. Thanks again! ~Baz
Custom fit for the space because the disposal is on the right side. :-)
@@DIYBuildouts I don't follow, couldn't you just have used an independently sliding second drawer on the right that was sized to accommodate the disposal rather than attaching it on a riser to the bottom drawer?
@@dalemorgan8049 You certainly can, however the design that was requested by the woman in the house was a one-piece design so she could pull everything out in a single motion. Either way works, unlimited design options for the space really. Thanks for tuning in.
Great video, can someone tell me what bottom slides were used. Thanks
The were 100lb side mount soft close slides I purchased from my local lowes.
Thank you for your prompt reply.
Are the bottom slides regular drawer slides turned on their side or do you need something special for that?
Chris Moore - they’re side slides turned on their side for bottom use. I doubled up with the heaviest duty ones I could buy since using them as bottom slides greatly reduces their weight capacity
Question: are those center undermount sliders for the bottom left drawer?
I used 100lb rated side-mount slides and used two on the lower left and two on the lower right.
What if you want to lay on the bottom to fix the garbage disposer/ sink?
The slides extend all the way out, and can be disconnected by simply pressing the tab on the slide.
Could you share specifics on the slides you used? And a source?
Purchase the heaviest duty soft close side mount slides from local Lowe’s. When used as bottom mount slides the weight rating gets reduced to 25% FYI.
Wonderful, what type of wood is that ?
Thanks! I used Baltic birch plywood
Hi 🖐️ good job 💪
The slides undermount (bottom) are specials..??? 🤔 Or they are the same like side slides...??
The undermount slides are the same slides I used on the sides as well. I bought the heavy duty 100lb rated slides and used them everywhere for this project. For what they will hold weight wise under the sink, that's more than enough.
@@DIYBuildouts ok 👍
Thanks for your answer.
Why did you connect the right drawers rather than have the upper slide independently?
mwinston618 - Just the design I liked more, allowed use of the entire right side with only one drawer to pull/push on
What glides did you use for the bottom drawers. Are they bottom mount glides?
Leon Taylor - I used side mount glides due to space and wanting full extension of the drawers. You can use side mount glides but you have to take the weight rating at 25% of its posted spec. For example a 35lb side mount glide can be used for up to 8.75lbs as a bottom mount, so I bought 70lb side mounts which are good for roughly 18lbs AND I used two under each slide out.
Thank you!
Where did you get the sliders? I need some
Lowes
Hi, great video. What kind of finish did you apply to the drawers?
I only used a polyurethane to protect the natural Baltic birch
Do you find it easier to mount the slides UNDER the drawer rather than on the sides? I never thought of that!
In this particular instance yes because I would’ve had to add spacers or more expensive slides to accomplish the same end product.
are you using a brad nail gun for reinforcement?
Nope no need. Because these are simple slide out drawers without much weight the wood glue and three-quarter inch plywood material is more than enough. They’ve held up great.
Where do you get the metal siders?
I got them from my local Lowe’s
did a nice job but edge gluing plywood is not a very strong join you could have half-lapped and glued and brad nailed and had a very strong joint also 1/2" ply would have been more than enough for those pullouts cabinet makers only use 1/2".
Wayne Sorensen - agreed, I added some brad nails after the video for added strength, but haven’t had any issues. I had 3/4” in my shop so I used it vs going to buy 1/2”. Thanks for watching and the comment!
Did you use side mount sliders at the bottom too?
Yes I did. I went with 100lb rated side slides which translates to ~30lb slides when used as bottom mounts.
@@DIYBuildoutsTell me if I understand: Instead of buying slides rated 100 lbs you get the 30 lbs only because will be use at the bottom. Right?
Side mount slides used as bottom mount slides reduce the weight capacity to roughly 30%. Therefore a side mount slide that’s rated for 100 pounds can only hold roughly 33 pounds when used as a bottom mount slide.
Rails & gliders are the same hardware ?
Yes, just used on the side or underneath. They are 100lb rated slides, that when used underneath have a rating of 30lbs, which is plenty for under-sink supplies.
Great job, veneer was a nice touch.
(Music got a bit annoying)
Thanks
Wait, so you didn't screw any part of the drawer at all? just glue?
For the drawer itself, correct. It was screwed into place with the slides but wood glue and three-quarter inch plywood is more than strong enough for this application.
@@DIYBuildouts amazing job! would you construct pull out drawers for a pantry the same way, or would you add nails or screws since they might need to hold more weight? I have an 18 inch pantry that I would like to make pull out drawers for, but I am like a new born baby at wood working so I have been watching different videos for technique. Thank you!
Hello, did you only used glue?
Mibel Polanco - yes only wood glue. You can add mechanical fasteners as well if you desire, but the wood glue, and 3/4” panels on all sides has been plenty strong for under the sink storage.
Bottom drawer did you use bottom install drawer slides?
marjomjom - No, I couldn’t find full extension ones I liked so I used side mounts, doubled up, at the heaviest rating I could get my hands on
@@DIYBuildouts Ok, then I will use side mount too!
Hi. For the bottom slideout, you used the side mount draw slides mounted under the draw?
Correct, I used two side mount full extension drawer slides as bottom mounted slides. I purchased 100lb rated slides, x2, and used them after discovering they still have a 25% weight rating, giving me a 50lb max weight rating even when using them as bottom drawer slides. :)
Ken Lewis - I don’t recall the model number, but they were the most expensive and the most heavy duty slides my local Lowe’s carried in store.
What kind of miter saw do you have.
Patrick Archuleta - it’s the Hercules line from harbor freight. Highly recommended. It’s a replica of the dewalt but for $299. Worth every penny, far from the normal harbor freight :)
It says Hercules right on the side of the saw in like two inch high letters. That is one of Harbor Freight's house brands.
@@chrismoore9997 can't see very well Im a old man.
@@chrismoore9997 your video isn't that clear thanks
Patrick Archuleta - Chris is a viewer just like you, he didn’t make the video. Thanks for your support guys. I’m happy to answer any questions you have :-)
Nice job. However you should cut your ply down to a manageable size instead of pushing it through the way you did.
Not to mention you were bend the help out of the fence
Tom Chapman - Yeah at the time I didn’t have a solution for cutting large sheets, and I always store several on hand in the shop. I don’t like to precut them when I pick them up because I never know what I’ll make with them down the road. Now however I use a track saw which is much nicer for the initial rip
I want to make woodwork my profession sir plz guide me I don't have any Idea where to begin from. Although I am professionally an English teacher.. But I am more interested in creativity whether of craft or woodworking epoxy etc Plz guide
W. Rizvi - the best advice I can give you is to just get started. Start a project of interest to you and you’ll learn as you go. I started diy’ING about 16 years ago and still learn as I go to this day. It’s a problem solving / creative process so just diving in is the best way to start. All the best!
@@DIYBuildouts
Thnks for ur advice. I just wan to send few pics of a project made my myself two yrs ago with some household things.. Plz send ur mail so that I can share the same.
What was your budget?
I spent around $200 to do this using Baltic birch all the way around. Had I used standard plywood and 1/4” bottoms instead I could have done this for about $80-100.
Only glue is enough? 😮
About 5 years and counting with no issues
Jesus - someone loves their wood glue
Fabs Cams - lol, it’s the basis of wood working so why not :-)
Where do u live
Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
I'm just watching this. You didn't use any little nails... Will just glue hold it secure for years to come? Oh.. I'm a 67 year old woman asking these questions... Oh I see you use sliders on the bottom instead of the sides, are there different kinds of sliders or just the same as those used on the sides?
Thanks for tuning in! You can certainly add small nails as an additional mechanical fastener if you wanted to, I’ve had no issues with just the glue, however. The sliders used underneath were side mount sliders rated for 100 pounds but when used underneath the drawers, they have 25% capacity so they are considered 25 pound sliders. That is ample capacity for what I store under the sink. Great questions, and again thanks for tuning in.
I'm just like you... Minimal experience & minimal tools... Arg!
You could have made one side a slideout trashcan.
MySchizo Buddy - For the space the trashcan would’ve had to be really small so I didn’t do that here. For other kitchen sinks that have more vertical storage underneath them you could absolutely put a trashcan. That’s a great idea. I already have slide out trash cans opposite my sink in a taller cabinet allowing a better sized kitchen trashcan.
I dont undertsand the music choice.
LINKS, MATITIALS????????? 😶😶😶😶😶😶😶
Here's a link to the drawer slides I used. I used 18in sliders, make sure to measure you're depth before you purchase any sliders though. www.lowes.com/pd/Richelieu-2-Pack-18-in-Self-Closing-Drawer-Slide/50041762
If you would provide the metal glides or slide size and configuration how to buy them etc you would get more like, I can't like this video because is missing viewers helpful info.
Great ideas, but super-annoying LOUD music and not enough info on how to mount drawer slides.
Thanks for the feedback
Please, no music. At least no rave music.
Nice video but annoying background music.
Those annoying drums, unnecessary.
... you see I have the same issue with wasted space underneath the kitchen sink and two bathrooms sinks.... I have the ideas you made in the video but no tools and even worse... no skill... I’m just afraid Ill fawk it up...somehow. Dammit Im a Doctor not an skilled woodcrafter! Lmao