Broken Cabinet Doors

These steps will guide you through both components and when complete a fresh coat of paint will bring it all together.

Broken cabinet doors.

Most newer cabinets have self closing hinges that hold the doors shut. When updating existing cabinets built ins or a bathroom vanity you can use the same process to replace cabinet doors or drawer faces. The following size calculations and prices apply to our most popular replacement cabinet door the shaker cabinet door. If you have these and your door won t close or stay closed loosen the screws to slide the catch forward or backward on the cabinet frame.

The catches are available at home centers. Accent doors can be louvered glass mullion chalkboard and sheet metal. Others have magnetic or roller catches. A catch that no longer keeps a door closed is either broken or out of adjustment.

Replacement cabinet doors come in 1 16 inch steps to fit any size opening you have. Older cabinets sometimes have roller catches that hold the doors closed. So if you need a cabinet door that s 12 7 16 wide by 27 15 16 high that s no problem. Catches are fastened with two screws so replacing a damaged catch is simple.

Accent doors are generally just for decoration and not functionality and are not used as the design style for all the cabinets in the kitchen.