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Modern kitchen with floating shelves
Posted inCabinetry 101 Inspiration Kitchen Design

HOVR Bracket System: Floating Shelves That Actually Hold Up

Looking for floating shelf brackets that actually do the job? HOVR’s patented interlocking system offers serious strength — with no sag, no wobble, and no visible hardware. In this post, we break down the difference between HOVR Classic and Slim, so you can choose the right option for your next project.
Posted by McFadden's April 11, 2025
Kitchen drawer made with PRO Drawer stock
Posted inCabinetry 101 Kitchen Design Woodworking Tips

Drawer Side Material Can Highly Boost Your Shop’s Efficiency

In the fast-paced world of custom cabinetry, efficiency is key. Discover how McFadden’s PRO Drawer Stock can reduce production time by up to 50% while maintaining exceptional craftsmanship. Read on!
Posted by McFadden's April 1, 2025
Blum Aventos top lift systems line
Posted inBlog Cabinetry 101 Inspiration

Blum AVENTOS Top Lift Systems: The Ultimate Guide for Cabinetry Builders

When it comes to cabinetry hardware, Blum has long been a trusted name among builders, designers, and woodworkers. Their innovative AVENTOS top lift systems are revolutionizing overhead cabinetry, offering unparalleled…
Posted by McFadden's January 17, 2025
Learn how to choose the right type of abrasive for your project
Posted inBlog Cabinetry 101 Woodworking Tips

How To Choose The Best Abrasive For Your Project

Selecting the right abrasive is crucial for achieving the desired finish and efficiency in your woodworking projects. Regardless of the project you're working on, understanding the different types of abrasives…
Posted by McFadden's January 6, 2025
woman spraying paint on a piece of cabinetry using a spray gun
Posted inBlog Cabinet Finishing Cabinetry 101

How to Fix Most Common Wood Finishing Problems: A Practical Guide

Achieving a perfect finish on your woodworking projects can be challenging, especially when common issues like orange peel, blotching, and others arise. Understanding the causes and solutions for these problems…
Posted by McFadden's October 15, 2024
Woman sitting in front of a computer screen and using the Blum product configurator
Posted inCabinetry 101 Kitchen Design Woodworking Tips

Blum Revego Pocket Door Configurator Will Simplify Your Ordering Process

Discover how to streamline your Blum REVEGO Pocket Door ordering process with the Blum Product Configurator on mcfaddens.com. This easy step-by-step guide shows you how to use the configurator which…
Posted by McFadden's October 10, 2024
Choosing the Right Salice Hinge and Mounting Plate
Posted inCabinetry 101 Kitchen Design

Choosing the Right Salice Hinge and Mounting Plate

When it comes to crafting high-quality cabinetry, the hardware you choose is as critical as the craftsmanship itself. Hinges play a pivotal role in ensuring smooth, reliable, and long-lasting performance.…
Posted by McFadden's September 24, 2024
A woodworker working on a piece in his cabinet shop
Posted inCabinetry 101 Woodworking Tips

4 Must-Haves for Running an Efficient Cabinet Shop

Running an efficient cabinet shop requires more than just skill and expertise; it demands the right tools, safety supplies, specialized chemicals, and material handling equipment. The proper equipment can streamline…
Posted by McFadden's September 6, 2024
Knape & Vogt 8091 8092 pocket door slides ordering guide
Posted inCabinetry 101 Kitchen Design

A Guide to Ordering Knape & Vogt Pocket Door Slides

Pocket doors are a great solution for maximizing space and enhancing the functionality of your cabinetry. Whether you're working on a new build or a renovation project, selecting the right…
Posted by McFadden's July 1, 2024
Blum LEGRABOX Drawer Box System seen from above
Posted inCabinetry 101 Inspiration Kitchen Design

3 Modern Kitchen Design Must-Haves For The Perfect Look

Creating the perfect modern kitchen requires a blend of elegant design, innovative technology, and functional elements that can adapt to the demands of contemporary living. Here are three essential components…
Posted by McFadden's June 18, 2024

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