How I built this stunning front door | No woodworking skills

How I built this stunning front door | No woodworking skills

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Learn how to create a stunning panelled front door from scratch using minimal tools and budget-friendly materials, like an expert woodworker, adding a timeless period effect to your home's curb side appeal. Discover my secret hack for DIY enthusiasts with limited carpentry skills and basic tools, all while enjoying substantial cost savings compared to hiring a carpenter, joiner or woodworker.
In this comprehensive tutorial, I'll guide you through each step, from taking measurements to choosing timber and and assembling the door. I've got you covered with expert tips, trade secrets and a simplified tool list. I’ll show you how to choose high-quality lumber and timber, using basic tools to create a unique design, taking inspiration from the past. Follow my easy-to-understand instructions to measure, cut, assemble, and add decorative elements to your custom door. I'll even share tips for saving on hardware and a cost breakdown to showcase your incredible savings.
Once you've completed your beautiful front door, check out my other videos on preparing, painting, and adding hardware and for more self build and craft tutorials and DIY projects. Happy building!
Tools and materials I recommended in the video. Gorilla 5044360 Glue Wood Glue 1L
https://amzn.eu/d/8YIYKZF
STANLEY Folding Junior Work Bench Saw Horse Twin Pack, with Tray for Tools and Small Parts, STST1-70355, Black
https://amzn.eu/d/9qQFyYB
DEWALT DCF887N XR 18V 3 Speed BL Impact Driver Naked-Body ONLY, 18 W, 18 V, Multi, Bare Unit
https://amzn.eu/d/eEmbCB5
50mm self tapping self countersink screws
https://www.toolstation.com/forgefast-multi-purpose-self-drilling-wood-screw/p12846
Roxil Wood Filler (White) 220 cm³ Coverage - Premium Quality: Fully Stainable, Vacuum Packed, Low Hazard Formulation, Superior Moulding and Sanding Properties. Easier, Smoother, Kinder.
https://amzn.eu/d/1f1MBIr
Evolution Power Tools R210SMS+ Sliding Mitre Saw With Multi-Material Cutting, 45° Bevel, 50° Mitre, 230mm Slide, 1500 W, 230 V, Black
https://amzn.eu/d/7hgacgH