Overlay these concealed hinges are retrofitable and allow any level diyer to do away with the heavy slamming of cabinet doors.
Hanging cabinet doors with hinges.
The larger overlay leaves your cabinets with a more contemporary high end look.
The hinge is designed to cup the face frame and it s just a matter of position the door drilling pilot holes and attaching the hinge to the face frame.
Have someone help you hang the door.
Use the screws that came with the hinges or use 6 wood screws.
This will keep the wood from splitting as you chisel out wood to flush mount the hinge.
Always consider hinge placement before installing hinges on any cabinet door.
Once the hinges are attached to the doors we can now attach the door to the cabinet.
This video shows the steps from measuring for new cabinet doors how to install blum hinges hanging the cabinet doors on the existing cabinet and finishes.
Once the hinges are aligned screw the cabinet side of the hinge to the cabinet with a power drill.
Use a vise to steady your work as you install hinges.
We used a spacer block to help us get a consistent gap at the bottom of the doors.
Make sure the screws are fully inserted so they re flush with hinge and are sticking out of the screwhole.
This is the part where you have to move the door and use your own judgment to align the door straight.
Affix the hinges to the cabinet using a screwdriver.
Score all the way around three sides of the hinge.
Drive screws into the screw holes on the cabinet.
It really is that easy.
Designed for a 1 1 4 in.