Making Frosted Glass Doors with 2x6s and Plexiglass

Jun 15

Written By Bill

Learn how to make frosted glass doors with 2x6s and plexiglass using simple woodworking methods and common materials that you can buy from any home improvement store. I show you step by step how I made them so you can make them at home (and avoid my mistakes!)

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Materials I Used:

(most materials available at your local home improvement store)

2 x 6 x 8 Pine Boards
1/8" Plexiglass (or polycarbonate)
3/8" Wood Dowel
Wood Filler
Wood Glue
2" Pocket Hole Screws
Stain Blocking Shellac Primer
Primer
Semi-Gloss White Paint
Frosted Glass Film
1/16" Thick Nylon Washers
#6 x 1/2" Pan Head Screws
#4 x 3/8" Sheet Metal Screws
White Latex Caulk
Bypass Door Hardware for 1 3/8" Doors
Bypass Hardware for 1 1/2" Doors

Tools I Used:

(in order of appearance in the video)

Thickness Planer
Miter Saw
Table Saw
Magnetic Featherboard
Random Orbital Sander
Pocket Hole Jig
Portable Drill
24" F Clamps
Quick Grip Bar Clamps
Impact Driver
Measuring Tape
Handheld Router
Router Rabbeting Bit
Oscillating Multitool
Chisels
Flush Cut Saw
Putty Knife
Router 1/16" Round Over Bit
Jigsaw
Squeegee
Centerpunch
Ratcheting Screwdriver

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