How to Replace Kitchen Cabinets | how-tos | DIY

Turn each of the cabinets on its side and attach a pine 1x4 board to the bottom of the framework.

The first two cabinets are place into position before clamping them together.

Place the first two cabinets in position and clamp them together using quick release bar clamps.

Once the first two cabinets are attached together, secure them to the wall with screws.

The installers begin by turning each of the cabinets on its side and attaching a pine 1x4 board to the bottom of the framework (Image 1).

Note: A 1x4 board is actually 3/4" thick, so it will match the 3/4" thickness of the hardwood flooring to be installed later.

The first two cabinets are placed in position (Image 2) and clamped together using quick-release bar clamps (Image 3).

As with the upper cabinets, the cabinets are secured together using stainless steel screws. The installers first pre-drill pilot holes, then install the screws.

With the first two cabinets attached together, the installers secure them to the wall with screws (Image 4).

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How to Replace Kitchen Cabinets | how-tos | DIY