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How to install hidden door hinges.
They re easier to install than concealed hinges and they can add a decorative effect to your cabinet door.
Today we take a look at how to choose concealed cabinet hinges and we make a hinge jig or template to aid in the installation process.
Hidden hinges have four round cylinders.
Tap the cylinders marked d into the hole in the door until the lip on the hinge is flush with the door.
There are a variety of traditional hinges including butt hinges flush hinges and antique hinges but they all fit onto your cabinets in a similar fashion.
Use a combination square to mark a line on the back of the door parallel with the hinge side edge and inset inch.
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Then with the right hinges in hand follow the steps below to install them.
So instead of external hinges you get hidden hinges that pull the door away from the body like they should.
The other option is to use a suicide hinge up front.
The first step to this project is choosing the type of hinge you need for your cabinets.
Unlike traditional exterior butt hinges hidden hinges can adjust after installation to perfectly.
Then make marks across this line 3 inches from the top and bottom edges as shown.
How to install concealed cabinet hinges materials needed.
Choosing your cabinet hinges.
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Also known as cup hinges or european hinges concealed hinges install on the inside of the door.
Concealed cabinet hinges in 9 steps 1.
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