How To Put Handles On Kitchen Doors

Draw a line using a spirit level or straight edge across your marks.

How to put handles on kitchen doors. Measure strips to fit the vertical sides of your door fronts and attach with wood glue then small nails. Today were installing these beautiful gold handles on the doors and drawers for the new kitchen. Measure total height of your door and divide by 3.

Brass Black Gunmetal Grey and Satin Nickel Door Hardware. Therefore each pull is centred 23 centimetres from the left and right edge of the drawer front. This will determine the measurements to use on the guide.

In this example we decided the top hole for our handle would be 55mm from the top of the door. The IKEA FIXA drill jig is availab. Using the IKEA FIXA Drill template I show how to layout mark and drill the holes to install door handles in your kitchen.

Free Delivery across Australia. These handles are generally sold in long lengths so they can be cut to size allowing them to suit each individual door and drawer front. Cut and attach strips to the top and bottom in the same way then fill any gaps with wood putty before sanding priming and painting.

Just make sure you are on intimate terms with your doors and drawers BEFORE its time to purchase your hardware. Place the handle on its side and with a pencil draw a line on the door where the top screw hole position is. Being in the industry for years we know a thing or two.

For example if your drawers are 92 centimetres wide half of 92 is 46 half of 46 is 23. Let us know how you think they look. Simply place it on the bottom corner of the door opposite the hinges the template has holes for each different cupboard and handle type so pick the combination you want and use a pencil to mark up your drilling points.