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Do It Yourself Installing New Grass Cabinet Hinges on Cabinet Doors

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Hinges are crucial part of cabinet. Door hinges allow us to open and close cabinet doors easily. It is important to check your grass cabinet hinges routinely to see if the hinges are still working or if you need to replace them with the new one.

grass hinges
grass hinges

If your hinges are broken and you’re going to install the new ones, make sure you decide the right position for the hinges. Install at least two hinges for every door of your cabinet. But if your cabinet doors are heavy, you may need to install three hinges. Make sure that the position of the hinges is not too close or too far.

Now, make the pattern of your grass cabinet hinges on the cabinet doors where you will install the hinges. Take a pencil and use it to mark the cabinet doors. Make sure that the mark of your cabinet doors and the cabinet hinges are fit.


Now take a knife to scratch the mark you’ve made on your wooden cabinet doors. This will help you making the hole where you will install the grass hinges for cabinet. Now, start making the holes for the grass hinges.

 grass cabinet hinges
grass cabinet hinges

To make the holes for grass cabinet hinges, you need to prepare sharp chisel and a hammer. Chisel the cabinet door and your cabinet carefully layer by layer. Be careful in making hole so that you won’t make hole that’s too deep. If the hole is too deep, your cabinet hinges will get slackened.

Chisel the doors and cabinets according to the pattern and depth you have decided. If the hole you made is too deep, plug the hole with carton before you install the hinges.

grass 830 hinge
grass 830 hinge

Next, you must screw the grass cabinet hinges to your cabinet doors and the cabinets where you install the doors. Before screwing the cabinet hinges, you need to mark the position where the screws will be installed.

Fit your cabinet door hinges to the holes you’ve made and then mark the spots of the screw holes using pencil. And then make small holes on the spots you’ve made with pencil. Make shallow holes that will help you screwing the hinges on the right position.

grass hinge
grass hinge.

Take the grass cabinet hinges and then install them on your doors and cabinets. Use screwdriver to install the screws and tighten the hinges. Make sure that the entire hinges are installed properly and tight enough so that you cabinet doors won’t fall. Now, connect your cabinet doors with the cabinets

grass hinges 1006 30
grass hinges 1006 30

See also: replacement file cabinet rails

Grass cabinet hinges are very strong. Install grass cabinet hinges by yourself by following the tutorials in this article. Follow every step carefully and you’ll be able to install your cabinet doors.


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