I tried to build a simple cabinet. HUGE mistake.
Keith Johnson Woodworking
•December 20th, 2025
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I’ve been told I overcomplicate things…why don’t you just build something simple? So, I set out on making an unassuming wall hanging cabinet with a sliding door and maybe a little shelf or two. Simple, right? And then I thought, if it’s so simple, I should probably just build 2…I mean 2 is better than one…in some cases. It all sounded perfectly doable and something I could do rather quickly…until I started making things complicated the way I know how…
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