Blog Article Archive
Eagle Woodworking's blog offers expert advice, insights, and articles on cabinetry projects, cabinet doors, dovetail drawers, and more, tailored for contractors, woodworkers, cabinetmakers, and DIYers alike.
Inset vs Overlay Cabinets: A Guide for Cabinet Shops
Inset doors close inside the cabinet opening, flush with the face. Overlay doors close against the...
8 minute read
What Cabinet Parts Should You Standardize?
Too much variation and every job starts from zero: new drawings, new purchasing, new machine...
10 minute read
Reduce Cabinet Install Callbacks and Punch-List Work
A return trip costs more than the hour it takes. It pulls a crew off the next job, eats a truck...
9 minute read
How to Build a Weekly Production Schedule for a Cabinet Shop
Monday morning, three guys standing at the bench, and the plan for the week exists in exactly one...
6 minute read
How To Measure Cabinet Hinges
Replacing a concealed cabinet hinge takes more than one width measurement. Before you can match a...
7 minute read
How to Improve Cash Flow on Custom Cabinet Jobs
A cabinet shop can show a healthy profit for the quarter and still sweat the payroll run in week...
5 minute read
Cabinet Hinge Types: How to Choose the Right Hinge
The right cabinet hinge depends on how the cabinet is built, how the door sits against the opening,...
7 minute read
Job Costing for Cabinet Shops: What to Track on Every Job
A cabinet shop can be booked solid for six months and still finish the year with nothing to show...
6 minute read
How to Install Cabinet Hinges
Installing cabinet hinges comes down to five moves: confirm the hinge setup matches the cabinet,...
7 minute read