Dining Room China Cabinet
Construction Journal
This page chronologically follows the construction of a china cabinet.
We sometimes create a page like this and add to it as the job progresses,
for people who are interested in seeing the progress of their order.
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![]() carcass front |
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![]() carcass back |
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![]() with face frame |
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![]() face frame detail |
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![]() mortised door rails |
![]() doors partially machined, assembly details |
![]() rabbet detail |
![]() more rabbet detail |
![]() four unglued doors |
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![]() anatomy of a glass panel door |
![]() door being glued |
![]() back of door, with mitered inserts |
![]() edge detail of doors |
![]() doors -- all sanded |
![]() corner detail |
![]() stained doors |
![]() closeup |
![]() cabinet stained |
![]() back of door with tung oil finish |





















