I saw a similar solution with metal drawers. Not going to invest in this house, but the next one (coming within the next 12 months), yeah, a great solution.
A smart solution, I have a corner cabinet with these turning half circles, but I'm not a great fan of these. There is still a lot of space unused with these. and pans and pots on the rear quarter are still difficult to get out without removing the post in front. Also, when lids fall of in the far end of the cabinet it's a hell to get these out. Your solution uses the space better, and with making the front panel a mere ledge and closing the back of the double drawer the 2 problems I described are solved. I'm going to use your design for my new kitchen which I'm going to build myself using the old corpses and hardware because they are still good.
Just had my kitchen remodeled. This extraordinarily efficient design wasn't offered. You are way ahead of the top tier cabinet makers and designers in the USA. Hope they catch up.
Wish I would have had this available when we pulled out the total waste of space known as a lazy Susan. Ended up putting a shelf in which holds all of my big items but still have to bend way down to access them. Great idea and easy to follow instructions!
Great design, and the first like this I've seen that has wheels - which makes everything work better. Will have to see if I can do this for our corner cupboards. Thank you for a great vid!
What a cracking idea, must have took some designing. Only just found this channel, I sub'd straight after watching this build. Will be interesting to see how you grow
You actually admitted to making a mistake(drawer lengths) that showed me that you're a real professional worth keeping an eye on, so subscribed. The basic concept is two sections, where one is moved forward, out of the cabinet so that the second section can be moved to the door opening. It doesn't need to have drawers in any of the sections, that's just nice for smaller items. If I was to make one right now, the second section would not have drawers, but just be a platform for storing my Kenwood kitchen machine and its accessories.
Nice idea to a difficult problem, and I have to say you’re the first to come up with this idea that I know of! Many thanks for sharing it and great video too! 👏👏👏
I quite enjoy the little silence, mid smile before the « it’s all good! », while admitting the mistake. So totally relatable ! …. Happened to me so often …. My grandma used to say « Doing and undoing, it’s still work ! », I hear her voice every time.
AWESOME JOB!!!! I have been looking for this particular make. The ones that you buy are too expensive and also don't hold a lot. I was looking for a way to make it out of wood and HERE YOU ARE!! thank you so much.
The corner in my kitchen also faces outward into the living room so the builders put a regular cabinet on the other side instead of making it a corner cabinet. Great solution and well thought out!
When commercially available draw systems did not fit my corner space I built the same solution as you show here years ago. Worked well except I used self closing slides that turned out to be a problem since they require extra force to pull that is hard reaching for that draw set parallel to the cabinet door. I do not think you used self closing slides that is good. My advice here is to be sure to not use self closing slides. Thank you for a great video.
Awesome creative ideas! Will you give this system a name ? Maybe it would become the standard in housing developments. It reminds me of those hand held sliding puzzles.
Great idea. I have a really difficult cabinet to access in our trailer (caravan?) that is similar but front to back vs side to side and this helps me visualize a potential solution… In case your curiosity is piqued… in the bathroom there is an open cabinet that is about 3 feet (91.44 cm) long but it’s nearly impossible to make good use of because the opening is only about 10” (25.4 cm) from the side of the toilet. Your idea definitely isn’t a solution but it does give me ideas on how to make it more useful than it is right now. Earned a sub 👍
We remodeled our kitchen about two years ago. The old kitchen had a lazy Susan in the blind corner that my wife passionately hated. This is a large kitchen with plenty of cupboard space so initially we planned on putting standard square cupboards there and wasting the space in the corner. But then my wife came up with the idea of having drawers at a 45° angle under the Countertop and open L-shaped shelves above the countertop. The 45° drawers are nearly twice as long as normal drawers and as you pull them out they look like something that would be seen on an I Love Lucy episode. These drawers hold long items that would be awkward or not fit in a regular drawer. There is still some wasted space in the corner but we love the clown drawers.
My last place had a corner cabinet that I never could find a good DIY solution for. Now I have the perfect solution...but no corner cabinet. Outstanding video though!!
Good Video, Good Content. I was just looking at our corner cabinet trying to think of a good solution. I do have to say... 🤔After reading all the comments about the music volume, I had to go back and re-watch the video. I didn't even notice the music the first time. I guess when the content is good, I just tune out the fillers. 👌
Very nicely done! I've installed the knocked down wire racks and getting into those corner cabinets is like brutal. You have to be a multi double jointed individual to do that job. Hats off to you.😊
Necessity is the master of invention that being said mistakes are the giver of experience, ha we’ve all been there chap, one thing is for sure, you won’t make that mistake again, many others but not that one, top build by the way.
Thank you very much. Yes, mistakes and errors are great teachers, even though their lessons can be hard! Often the fear of failure stops people from beginning but the only real failure is not learning from it.
This is a genius solution!! I soooo appreciate your hard work, and I love how you just shrugged off the miscalculation! I would've been cussin' up a storm for a few minutes before I could move on! It's so frustrating! You seriously have come up with a genius solution!! Bravo, sir, bravo!
This is brilliant. I have the lazy Susans and this is a much better solution. May have to do some alterations. Thanks for very clear instructions. Glad I found your channel.
Great concept, great video, and I disagree with another comment saying the music was too loud. I have no problem hearing you and your process is clear. Def keep experimenting with that IMHO. Good shots too, every step is clearly captured. Love finding a good new channel under 1k subs, you're on your way brother, the algorithm has favored you today! 😂
Ha. The look on your face noting you need to cut the cabinet was priceless. I plan on buying or building kitchen cabinets next spring and I want better options for corner cabinets. I hate lazy Susan cabinets
Now you should tackle dropdown shelves for using the upper cabinet dust collector as cabinet space. The available hardware for those is insanely expensive.
That sounds like a challenging problem. I’ve seen some hardware solutions for this and, as you say, they are very expensive. If I can come up with something I will definitely put out a video showing it. Thanks for the suggestion.
The look on your face when the drawers were too long! 😂 I’ve had the same look several times myself, only I don’t say, “it’s all good.” Usually I’m saying to myself, “dumbass.” Great video. Keep the music. It suits the demeanor of your video. Thanks!
Just moved into a teeny flat, with the stupidest teeny tiny kitchen ever, with practically zero cupboard or drawer units. But of course it has the obligitory useless corner cupboard space which, as an old gimmer, I can't use properly. How I wish you were my neighbour. I'd provide the coffee and biccies whilst you built me something actually useful. This really is a fabulous design.
@@aw.artisanwoodworks Actually, despite the midget kitchen, yep, rest of the gaff is okay. I'm an enterprising soul. I bought a load of old drawer & cupboard units from the charity shop, painted & covered with shiny sticky paper, new knobs & handles, and have lined one wall of my living room with now modern looking "kitchen" units. Got someone to sit the fridge on top of a drawer unit so I can actually see what's in the fridge now. Loads of storage room for all my stuff. Looks fab. I wish I'd realised years ago how great that sticky shiny worktop paper is. So easy to transform old tat into fabulous looking things. 😀 Still wish you were my neighbour tho, could do with some shelves n stuff putting up haha. Regards x
I hear you! My tiny U shaped kitchen has TWO blind corners. I'm going to take this to a cabinet shop and ask how long I have to save up to get these. If it's less than a year I'm going for it!
This is a fantastic build, I installed a new kitchen last year and that corner cupboard always winds me up. I will definitely be looking to replicate this, thank you
@@aw.artisanwoodworks oh if only! Don’t know why you came up on my feed, I was fascinated at your skills though, and admire your craft immensely. New subscriber now and look forward to seeing your talents again, wishing you lots of success on your channel! Well Done x
Great idea! and one that could be made by a DIY... I'm wondering how one would be able to screw the bottom plank with the sideway-sliders onto the bottom of the corner-cabinet, with the extended drawerbox blocking the acces to it... its a thight fit i can see on the video and its a bit wobbly... I suggest placing two narrow wooden planks on either side of that bottom plank onto the bottom of the cabinet in wich that plank slides into with 45degree cut edges, that way it fixates the bottom plank onto the bottem of the cabinet. And/or with a slot or opening in the bottem of the extending drawerbox you can reach the bottem plank to screw it onto the cabinetbottem.
great design. Have you thought about using carriages on linear rails for the slides for the base. These can be picked up at a reasonable price online and would provide even support along the full travel length of the base
Thank you! I appreciate it. Yes, you could make it without any edge banding etc. for sure. Plain plywood drawers, glued and screwed together would work, or MDF, although I’d paint that to seal it. I hope you give it a try.
Brilliant! Wondering if I can adapt this to the corner situation of a my (Festool) systainer cabinets in the shop. Maybe lesser used sustainers in the corner.
Thanks very much! I only did the Sketchup plan as shown in the video. I can share that in the description if you’d like it but obviously you’ll need to adapt it to the size of your unit.
Thanks lot for this. Nicely done. I noticed the unit shifted downward when the drawers were extended. Were I to try this, I would try to attach one more rail along the rear of cabinet box to help add support and hold the drawer box to the actual cabinet in the rear. Otherwise when it's loaded down, it might really sag when the drawers are extended.
Such a good storage solution. I need to commission 2 as my tiny city centre flat kitchen is 2/3 corner units and it takes forever to get things in and out
Thanks for the video! I like your style and production quality. I think I would clamp that with a clamp. The amount of force would be at the very least be 10 fold. Why would you use tape instead? 8:57 Why didn’t you use wooden dowels? I’m just curious as I’ve never seen someone using aluminium ones. Very very elegant solution btw! 👌
Thanks very much. I appreciate it. I've found using tape on edge banding to be very effective and easier to manage than actual clamps. Clamps would definitely give more pressure but for such small pieces I think it isn't necessary. Give it a try next time and see what you think but of course use whatever you think is the best choice in your project. As for the aluminium dowels I did think about using wood, but I wanted something strong and very thin but which wouldn't potentially show through the veneer (which ruled out screws). I have used brass as a decorative dowel in the past but I had some aluminium rods (I think they are for welding but I'm not sure) so thought I'd try those and they worked great. Someone in another comment mentioned bamboo skewers which I might try another time.
There is a link to the drawing shown in the video in the description, which is free to download. It isn’t dimensioned as your cupboard will certainly be a different size from mine but you’ll be able to use it as a template.
I’m sorry I didn’t record that part. I’ll look at putting up a short video explaining how it was done. Basically I used the table saw to cut the back end off in a similar way to how you could separate the lid from a box project, then put in a new back panel. Thanks for the feedback and suggestion 👍
Great idea - thanks alot! Now I need to figure out how to do this in Alu... Our kitchen (as most kitchens in the Emirates are) is built of Alu profiles... Right now, we have 2 corners with just shelves disappearing into ... nowhere? 😂 This is such a clever design maximizing the use of space while allowing total easy access to everything. I guess if I laminate the ply with thin HPL, it won't look odd in our kitchen. The drawer construction or material is kinda irrelevant here. Not to be picky, but I'd use countersank bolts from the top with the nuts on the caster wheel side ;o)
Thank you very much. Yes, switching the nuts and bolts around would have looked better but the honest reason is I didn’t have a spanner to fit between the flanges on the castors so went with it as you saw. You have a good eye to notice that 😁
Any chance at a follow up video showing fully loaded down drawers and demonstrating that the slides are still happy? That's the biggest failure point in most of these solutions, You end up with 25 lb kitchen aid mixer and a 30lbs of 5 pound bags of baking supplies being levered 2ft out from the attachment point and the slides give up.
If you were to put on the draw sliders underneath the cabinet pointing the other direction, would that work? That way the sliders would be in the opened position when the cabinet is closed, and it would make for an easier time fastening it to the bottom. It seems to me that the main struggle building corners like this is how to fasten the first unit inside the cabinet. Did this make any sense? English isnt my first language.
Having installed over 500 sets of kitchen cabinets I’ve seen my share of blind corner variations. This one is by far my favourite. Nice work.
I saw a similar solution with metal drawers. Not going to invest in this house, but the next one (coming within the next 12 months), yeah, a great solution.
I don't even have a corner cabinet, but i love seeing a good solution, well presented!
Thanks very much. I really appreciate it.
Good on you showing and owning the error. Makes it relatable
Thank you. I appreciate that.
Showing how to recover from a mistake is valuable. That was one of the great things Julia Child did in her cooking show.
Thousand generations and none had developed a smart solution for corner cabinets!!
Thank you
Thanks very much! 👍
How do you know? Seems like many generations...
Loved your work! Your face when you had to cut de drawers was priceless! Same thing I do when things go wrong. 😂😂😂😂😂
Thank you very much! I think it’s a feeling we’ve all had. 😂
I’d love a workshop tour…. As a Brit it’s very interesting to see how us fellow Brits use small spaces.
I have a tour planned soon. As a small workshop owner it will probably will be quite short 😂
A smart solution, I have a corner cabinet with these turning half circles, but I'm not a great fan of these. There is still a lot of space unused with these. and pans and pots on the rear quarter are still difficult to get out without removing the post in front. Also, when lids fall of in the far end of the cabinet it's a hell to get these out.
Your solution uses the space better, and with making the front panel a mere ledge and closing the back of the double drawer the 2 problems I described are solved.
I'm going to use your design for my new kitchen which I'm going to build myself using the old corpses and hardware because they are still good.
Thanks very much. I hope the kitchen build goes well for you.
Thank you, Artisan Woodworks! You have found the most ideal situation for the average person.
Beautiful. Beautiful plan. Beautiful implementation.
Thanks very much. That’s very kind. 👍
Just had my kitchen remodeled. This extraordinarily efficient design wasn't offered. You are way ahead of the top tier cabinet makers and designers in the USA. Hope they catch up.
That’s very kind of you. Thank you.
I love your solution for the corner cabinet, excellent craftsmanship. Thank you, for sharing.
Thanks very much. That is very kind of you.
Wish I would have had this available when we pulled out the total waste of space known as a lazy Susan. Ended up putting a shelf in which holds all of my big items but still have to bend way down to access them. Great idea and easy to follow instructions!
Thanks very much! I’m pleased you enjoyed it and hope you make your own soon.
Great design, and the first like this I've seen that has wheels - which makes everything work better. Will have to see if I can do this for our corner cupboards. Thank you for a great vid!
Thanks very much. Yes, without the wheels it didn't run nearly as well.
What a cracking idea, must have took some designing. Only just found this channel, I sub'd straight after watching this build. Will be interesting to see how you grow
There was a fair amount of trial an error in the test build for it, for sure. Thanks for subscribing - it means a lot.
Oh wow. Another home run! I'm going to try this!
Thanks very much. I hope it goes well.
@@aw.artisanwoodworks It certainly won't be as nice as yours but mine will be in the garage. Again, very intelligent design you came up with .
You actually admitted to making a mistake(drawer lengths) that showed me that you're a real professional worth keeping an eye on, so subscribed.
The basic concept is two sections, where one is moved forward, out of the cabinet so that the second section can be moved to the door opening.
It doesn't need to have drawers in any of the sections, that's just nice for smaller items.
If I was to make one right now, the second section would not have drawers, but just be a platform for storing my Kenwood kitchen machine and its accessories.
Thanks very much. I appreciate it.
Nice idea to a difficult problem, and I have to say you’re the first to come up with this idea that I know of! Many thanks for sharing it and great video too! 👏👏👏
Thanks very much. I haven't seen anything quite like my version but the intenet is a big place, so who knows? 😁
Nice job. I loved your patience on the error of the box.😂 I will try to duplicate your design on my corner cabinets.
Thank you! Yes, those moments can be testing for sure. 😂
I hope it goes well.
Thank you for your excellent build video.
Fantastic to see another Brit maker on UA-cam.
Subscribed of course 😊👍
Thanks very much. I appreciate it.
Love the solution. Really well made.
Thanks very much!
This design is a thing of beauty 💕 I could have used it 20 years ago in my old house 😟
Thanks very much. Maybe next time 🙂
I quite enjoy the little silence, mid smile before the « it’s all good! », while admitting the mistake. So totally relatable ! …. Happened to me so often ….
My grandma used to say « Doing and undoing, it’s still work ! », I hear her voice every time.
A wise lady clearly!
i loved it. very easy going instructions... just little lower volume in the baground music. Thanks for sharing
Thanks very much. Yes, I’ve corrected the volume issue in the next video.
AWESOME JOB!!!! I have been looking for this particular make. The ones that you buy are too expensive and also don't hold a lot. I was looking for a way to make it out of wood and HERE YOU ARE!! thank you so much.
Thanks very much. I hope it serves you well.
The corner in my kitchen also faces outward into the living room so the builders put a regular cabinet on the other side instead of making it a corner cabinet.
Great solution and well thought out!
Thanks very much. I appreciate it.
I felt that "its all good" when you shared youre blunder thanks for that. Great work !
Thank very much. It was a dark time 😂
When commercially available draw systems did not fit my corner space I built the same solution as you show here years ago. Worked well except I used self closing slides that turned out to be a problem since they require extra force to pull that is hard reaching for that draw set parallel to the cabinet door. I do not think you used self closing slides that is good. My advice here is to be sure to not use self closing slides. Thank you for a great video.
Thanks for sharing your experience and for commenting. No, the slides I used were not self closing.
I appreciate your feedback 👍
Awesome creative ideas! Will you give this system a name ? Maybe it would become the standard in housing developments. It reminds me of those hand held sliding puzzles.
Yes, I remember those! 😂
Very smart! Quite a challenge to construct. But given your way of accepting a mistake it should be fine, all is fine! Really enjoyed that 😅😅😅😅😅
If I didn’t accept my mistakes I’d never make anything! 😂
Great idea. I have a really difficult cabinet to access in our trailer (caravan?) that is similar but front to back vs side to side and this helps me visualize a potential solution… In case your curiosity is piqued… in the bathroom there is an open cabinet that is about 3 feet (91.44 cm) long but it’s nearly impossible to make good use of because the opening is only about 10” (25.4 cm) from the side of the toilet. Your idea definitely isn’t a solution but it does give me ideas on how to make it more useful than it is right now. Earned a sub 👍
Thank you very much. Your trailer definitely sounds like a challenge. I’d love to hear what you decide to do in the end.
A great design for corner spaces, typically hard to make use of effectively. 10/10.
Thanks very much.
Yay! Great to see you guys and the Corgis again
Thank you.
We remodeled our kitchen about two years ago. The old kitchen had a lazy Susan in the blind corner that my wife passionately hated. This is a large kitchen with plenty of cupboard space so initially we planned on putting standard square cupboards there and wasting the space in the corner. But then my wife came up with the idea of having drawers at a 45° angle under the Countertop and open L-shaped shelves above the countertop. The 45° drawers are nearly twice as long as normal drawers and as you pull them out they look like something that would be seen on an I Love Lucy episode. These drawers hold long items that would be awkward or not fit in a regular drawer. There is still some wasted space in the corner but we love the clown drawers.
That’s a great idea. Quite a challenge to build too but an interesting one. Excellent image too. I loved Mad magazine growing up.
My last place had a corner cabinet that I never could find a good DIY solution for. Now I have the perfect solution...but no corner cabinet. Outstanding video though!!
Thanks very much. If you move house again I hope you don't need it there either! 😀
Good Video, Good Content. I was just looking at our corner cabinet trying to think of a good solution. I do have to say... 🤔After reading all the comments about the music volume, I had to go back and re-watch the video. I didn't even notice the music the first time. I guess when the content is good, I just tune out the fillers. 👌
Thanks very much. Yes the volume is too loud in a couple of places. I’ve sorted that out in future videos. I’m glad it was useful for you.
Very nicely done! I've installed the knocked down wire racks and getting into those corner cabinets is like brutal. You have to be a multi double jointed individual to do that job. Hats off to you.😊
Thanks very much. Yes it was quite a test of my contortionist skills 😂
That's a brilliant solution, you've one more subscriber.
Thanks very much! I appreciate your support. 👍
Necessity is the master of invention that being said mistakes are the giver of experience, ha we’ve all been there chap, one thing is for sure, you won’t make that mistake again, many others but not that one, top build by the way.
Thank you very much. Yes, mistakes and errors are great teachers, even though their lessons can be hard!
Often the fear of failure stops people from beginning but the only real failure is not learning from it.
I’ve been looking for a solution for a lounge wall unit I’m working on right now. This is the best option I’ve seen so far - by far! Thank you.
Thanks very much. I hope it helps.
Thank you for 8:20-8:25!!!! So real!
Yes it felt very real at the time 😂. Thanks for watching.
Great design and video ❤
Thanks very much. I appreciate it.
This is a genius solution!! I soooo appreciate your hard work, and I love how you just shrugged off the miscalculation! I would've been cussin' up a storm for a few minutes before I could move on! It's so frustrating! You seriously have come up with a genius solution!! Bravo, sir, bravo!
Thank you very much. I really appreciate it.
This is brilliant. I have the lazy Susans and this is a much better solution. May have to do some alterations. Thanks for very clear instructions. Glad I found your channel.
Thnaks very much. I hope it all goes well.
Damn it Walter White rocking a totally different industry, this man was born for excellence!
On a serious note, awesome design, thanks for sharing it
Ha ha!🤣 I’ll take Walter White - I’ve been called worse! I only wish I had a “lab” the size of his!
Thanks for making me smile!
@@aw.artisanwoodworks Heisenberg is what I meant which is way more badass 😉
@@Mama_esta_presa 😂
This is great - a common problem, and so few good solutions out there!
Thanks very much. Yes, it came out of my own frustrations with what’s available. 👍
Great concept, great video, and I disagree with another comment saying the music was too loud. I have no problem hearing you and your process is clear. Def keep experimenting with that IMHO.
Good shots too, every step is clearly captured. Love finding a good new channel under 1k subs, you're on your way brother, the algorithm has favored you today! 😂
Thanks very much! I appreciate that. 👍
Ha. The look on your face noting you need to cut the cabinet was priceless. I plan on buying or building kitchen cabinets next spring and I want better options for corner cabinets. I hate lazy Susan cabinets
I'd love to say that was the first time that has happenned...but...
Now you should tackle dropdown shelves for using the upper cabinet dust collector as cabinet space. The available hardware for those is insanely expensive.
That sounds like a challenging problem. I’ve seen some hardware solutions for this and, as you say, they are very expensive. If I can come up with something I will definitely put out a video showing it. Thanks for the suggestion.
Thisa is exactly what i need, thanks
Excellent. I'm glad it was useful.
What a great idea. Great job
Thanks very much. I appreciate it. 👍
The look on your face when the drawers were too long! 😂 I’ve had the same look several times myself, only I don’t say, “it’s all good.” Usually I’m saying to myself, “dumbass.” Great video. Keep the music. It suits the demeanor of your video. Thanks!
Thanks very much. Honestly, I did say something like that in my head. 😂
Looks like a very cool and useful build. I'll save it to try some time in the future!
Thanks very much. Yes it is really useful. I hope yours goes well.
Great video and great solution!
Thanks very much.
Just moved into a teeny flat, with the stupidest teeny tiny kitchen ever, with practically zero cupboard or drawer units. But of course it has the obligitory useless corner cupboard space which, as an old gimmer, I can't use properly. How I wish you were my neighbour. I'd provide the coffee and biccies whilst you built me something actually useful. This really is a fabulous design.
That’s very kind. Thanks very much. I hope you’re happy in your new home - despite the kitchen layout. 👍
@@aw.artisanwoodworks Actually, despite the midget kitchen, yep, rest of the gaff is okay. I'm an enterprising soul.
I bought a load of old drawer & cupboard units from the charity shop, painted & covered with shiny sticky paper, new knobs & handles, and have lined one wall of my living room with now modern looking "kitchen" units. Got someone to sit the fridge on top of a drawer unit so I can actually see what's in the fridge now.
Loads of storage room for all my stuff. Looks fab.
I wish I'd realised years ago how great that sticky shiny worktop paper is. So easy to transform old tat into fabulous looking things. 😀 Still wish you were my neighbour tho, could do with some shelves n stuff putting up haha. Regards x
I hear you! My tiny U shaped kitchen has TWO blind corners. I'm going to take this to a cabinet shop and ask how long I have to save up to get these. If it's less than a year I'm going for it!
@@jazzjacks8831 That's brilliant! Great ideas.
@ Happy saving!
This is a fantastic build, I installed a new kitchen last year and that corner cupboard always winds me up. I will definitely be looking to replicate this, thank you
Thanks very much. I hope it goes well.
That is a really good idea - beautiful.
Thank you! 😊
Loved it, I have now 'Liked & Subscribed'. Thanks for sharing with us.
Thanks so much!
Very clever - thanks for sharing. I might just have a go at this. Cheers
Thank you. I hope you do.
@@aw.artisanwoodworks oh if only! Don’t know why you came up on my feed, I was fascinated at your skills though, and admire your craft immensely. New subscriber now and look forward to seeing your talents again, wishing you lots of success on your channel! Well Done x
Really wonderful solution!
Thanks very much
Great idea! and one that could be made by a DIY... I'm wondering how one would be able to screw the bottom plank with the sideway-sliders onto the bottom of the corner-cabinet, with the extended drawerbox blocking the acces to it... its a thight fit i can see on the video and its a bit wobbly... I suggest placing two narrow wooden planks on either side of that bottom plank onto the bottom of the cabinet in wich that plank slides into with 45degree cut edges, that way it fixates the bottom plank onto the bottem of the cabinet. And/or with a slot or opening in the bottem of the extending drawerbox you can reach the bottem plank to screw it onto the cabinetbottem.
Thanks very much and thanks for the thoughful feedback. The slot idea is brilliant. I only wish I'd though of it!
Well done! Will be using this when I move on to my kitchen build. Worthy of a sub, pretty sure I have room for one more!
Thanks very much. 👍
I love that face when you say, “it’s all good”, you made me laugh. 🤭
😂 Thanks very much.
@@aw.artisanwoodworksyou’re welcome. Just watched it again and it made me smile. 😊 it’s good to smile. 😀
It certainly is 😁
Absolutely beautiful solution!
Thanks very much 👍
Great idea, love your little pup, I had one just very similar to it but black head with white body short tail.
Thanks very much. Ruby says thanks too! 🐶
Very clever solution. 👍
Thanks very much! 👍
love the video. i’ve some new ideas to try
Thanks very much.
Wonderful Idea!👍👍
Thanks very much! 👍
Great idea
Thank you.
"It's all good..." Love that! But I wish you would have shown how you fixed those boxes! I am going through the same problem right now!!!😮😊
I’m planning on putting up a short video showing this very soon. Thanks for your kind comment.
@@aw.artisanwoodworks Thank you!!! 💕
Brilliant work here. I really enjoyed the video and I learn a ton from your channel. Thank you for sharing.
Thanks very much. I really appreciate it.
Perfect! The link works well🤓👍👏
That’s great. Good luck with the build.
Great solution!!
Thanks very much
great design. Have you thought about using carriages on linear rails for the slides for the base. These can be picked up at a reasonable price online and would provide even support along the full travel length of the base
I hadn't though of that but it's a great idea as an alternative. Thank you.
This is AWESOME! SUBSCRIBED! Do you have a quick and dirty version? In not sure I am up to oak edge banding and walnut vineer . looks lovely though!
Thank you! I appreciate it. Yes, you could make it without any edge banding etc. for sure. Plain plywood drawers, glued and screwed together would work, or MDF, although I’d paint that to seal it. I hope you give it a try.
Nice work. Good video.
Thank you very much!
Very nice!
Thank you! 👍
Brilliant! Wondering if I can adapt this to the corner situation of a my (Festool) systainer cabinets in the shop. Maybe lesser used sustainers in the corner.
Thanks very much. What a great idea! I’m definitely doing that! 😂
Brilliant idea 👏👏
Thanks a lot 😊
Outstanding!
Thanks very much.
What a clever solution and a great idea!
Did you make som drawings you would share ?
Thanks very much! I only did the Sketchup plan as shown in the video. I can share that in the description if you’d like it but obviously you’ll need to adapt it to the size of your unit.
Perfect! Thank you very much. That will be a greate help🤓. Yes, the size must be ajusted to my cabinet.
I've now added a link in the description. I hope the build goes well.
I’ve opened up the link so it is freely downloadable now. ☺️
Great work
Thank you so much 😀
Thanks lot for this. Nicely done. I noticed the unit shifted downward when the drawers were extended. Were I to try this, I would try to attach one more rail along the rear of cabinet box to help add support and hold the drawer box to the actual cabinet in the rear. Otherwise when it's loaded down, it might really sag when the drawers are extended.
Thank you. That’s a good idea.
Such a good storage solution. I need to commission 2 as my tiny city centre flat kitchen is 2/3 corner units and it takes forever to get things in and out
Nice! You just earned a new Sub!
Thanks very much 👍
Aw mate that's clever 👏
Thanks mate. The drawer boxes only have 4 sides though Martin. I have some way to go to catch up to your 18 sider😄
Thanks for the video! I like your style and production quality.
I think I would clamp that with a clamp. The amount of force would be at the very least be 10 fold. Why would you use tape instead?
8:57 Why didn’t you use wooden dowels? I’m just curious as I’ve never seen someone using aluminium ones.
Very very elegant solution btw! 👌
Thanks very much. I appreciate it.
I've found using tape on edge banding to be very effective and easier to manage than actual clamps. Clamps would definitely give more pressure but for such small pieces I think it isn't necessary. Give it a try next time and see what you think but of course use whatever you think is the best choice in your project.
As for the aluminium dowels I did think about using wood, but I wanted something strong and very thin but which wouldn't potentially show through the veneer (which ruled out screws). I have used brass as a decorative dowel in the past but I had some aluminium rods (I think they are for welding but I'm not sure) so thought I'd try those and they worked great. Someone in another comment mentioned bamboo skewers which I might try another time.
What was the red measuring square thing you used?? That looks super handy!
I got it from Amazon a couple of years ago. Here’s a link (not affiliate) so you can have a look at it for yourself. 🙂
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Do you have a list of all pieces to prepare to build this ? How many of 12 of 18 , length and so on ?
There is a link to the drawing shown in the video in the description, which is free to download. It isn’t dimensioned as your cupboard will certainly be a different size from mine but you’ll be able to use it as a template.
Prefecto...
Muchas gracias
I would have loved to see how you cut down the boxes. I'm sure I may have learnt something there too.
I’m sorry I didn’t record that part. I’ll look at putting up a short video explaining how it was done. Basically I used the table saw to cut the back end off in a similar way to how you could separate the lid from a box project, then put in a new back panel. Thanks for the feedback and suggestion 👍
Wow I love this. I hate those spinner things, they suck period.
I know, right? Thanks very much.
nice job!
Thank you! Cheers!
Do you have a link for the drawer slides you used?
Hi. These are the ones I bought. You’d need to get the right length for your situation of course but they have a range of sizes.
amzn.eu/d/0gi3ICKE
Genius 🎉
Thank you very much
Great idea - thanks alot! Now I need to figure out how to do this in Alu... Our kitchen (as most kitchens in the Emirates are) is built of Alu profiles...
Right now, we have 2 corners with just shelves disappearing into ... nowhere? 😂
This is such a clever design maximizing the use of space while allowing total easy access to everything. I guess if I laminate the ply with thin HPL, it won't look odd in our kitchen. The drawer construction or material is kinda irrelevant here.
Not to be picky, but I'd use countersank bolts from the top with the nuts on the caster wheel side ;o)
Thank you very much. Yes, switching the nuts and bolts around would have looked better but the honest reason is I didn’t have a spanner to fit between the flanges on the castors so went with it as you saw. You have a good eye to notice that 😁
use bamboo skewers for pins. otherwise a great video. Thank you for sharing it.
Thank you. I’ll give those a try.
What? No motors? :) A very nice solution to corner underutilisation.
Thanks so much.
Any chance at a follow up video showing fully loaded down drawers and demonstrating that the slides are still happy? That's the biggest failure point in most of these solutions, You end up with 25 lb kitchen aid mixer and a 30lbs of 5 pound bags of baking supplies being levered 2ft out from the attachment point and the slides give up.
I wouldn’t put that much weight in the right hand section that pulls out. The left hand drawers would be fine though.
Please make one for me. In Iowa, in a city on the banks of the Mississippi River.
I need it on the top as well as the bottom.
That’s brilliant, you should licence the design to Ikea or some other kitchen manufacturer.
That's very kind of you. I'm glad you enjoyed it.
If you were to put on the draw sliders underneath the cabinet pointing the other direction, would that work? That way the sliders would be in the opened position when the cabinet is closed, and it would make for an easier time fastening it to the bottom. It seems to me that the main struggle building corners like this is how to fasten the first unit inside the cabinet. Did this make any sense? English isnt my first language.
Yes! If only I’d had you here when I built it! You would have saved me a lot of grunting and sweating 😂
This is brilliant! Your video is wonderful. I love it.
Wow, thank you!