Making Curved Mdf Doors

They may be built as a full door or in concert with wood.

Making curved mdf doors.

I couldn t resist adding the clip at the end. The process saint georges doors ultimately. Initially the company tried making curved doors by using a steam bending process but found the results were not accurate and spring back was common. The task can be made much easier by using a flexible panel product called kerfkore see photo right top.

In this video i show how i make mdf doors using another floating router. To make curved doors start by making two identical molds out of 18 mm medium density fiberboard mdf. Veneer sheets tambour doors made to measure curved plywood t molding cabinet doors rehau tambour edgebanding corbels rope antiques notice of new changes you may need to allow flash player tape ease supply is open see hours at page bottom. Curved doors and panels add elegance to any project especially kitchen cabinets.

Making these complicated parts requires careful planning and building. I am a kitchen fitter and i need to make curved doors from mdf. Mdf doors are built of a medium density fiberboard which is a processed wood product and are usually applied in paint grade applications. Nail 2 pieces of mdf together so both molds will be exactly the same.

Making curved doors kerfkore flexible panels handle curves with ease. Make sure the nails stick out a little so you can easily remove them later on. Mdf doors are superior in terms of quality compared to molded doors and can be apportioned for the purpose of constructing vertical panels and rails.