Hardware

An inside look at which construction details are most durable, what hardware is worth paying for, and why inside corners don’t have to be dead zonesby Scott Gibson

If you're ordering and assembling something from Ikea, here's how to do it with as few snags as possibleby Scott Gibson

Door-catch mechanism choice comes down to aesthetics, function, and costby William Duckworth

Seven creative cabinetmakers show what a small shop can do that a cabinet factory can'tby Charles Bickford

Links to manufacturers' Web sites mentioned in Fine Homebuilding's Kitchens & Baths 2006 issueby Fine Homebuilding Editors

A smart design, a few jigs, and some tactical advice will maximize output and minimize mistakesby Sven Hanson

How to get well-made, affordable cabinets from companies that specialize in boxes, doors, and drawersby Sven Hanson

Tools for making quick, strong joints in everything from cabinets to window casingsby Mark Edmundson

A no-frills fix-up creates a bright, efficient workspace for less than $1,800 in fixtures, materials and appliancesby Scott Gibson

Revolving shelves on heavy-duty carousel hardware make the most of a kitchen cornerby Rex Alexander

Make face frames after the doors are hung for a perfect fit and quick, no-hassle installationby Joseph B. Lanza

A guide to support systems, shelving designs and materialsby Bruce Greenlaw

With careful layout and efficient assembly, you can piece together affordable cabinets from mix-and-match doors, drawers and boxesby Sven Hanson, Joel Wheeler

Install sliding drawer tracks before building the drawer by John White