Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 18 hours ago
Hey friends, let's kick off a mudroom remodel...again!
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A few years back I shared how I added built ins to my mudroom. BUT....now that we've lived with those for a while, I realized it wasn't what we needed.
So, let's try this again, starting with a custom coat cabinet.
Check out additional project details and tips on the build here: woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-build-a-coat-storage-cabinet
Grab the printable building plans here: woodshop-diaries.myshopify.com/products/coat-wardrobe-storage-cabinet-plans
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Website: woodshopdiaries.com
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Pinterest: pinterest.com/sharamccuiston
SHOP WOODWORKING TEES AND BUILDING PLANS HERE:
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Helpful resources for the project:
How to cut plywood sheets: woodshopdiaries.com/cut-down-plywood-sheets-with-circular-saw
How to use a pocket hole jig: woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-use-pocket-hole-jig
How to cut crown molding: woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-cut-crown-molding-with-a-miter-saw
How to use a dowel jig: woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-use-a-dowel-jig
How to install concealed hinges: woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-install-concealed-hinges-cabinet-hardware
How, when, and why to use the Kreg Micro Pocket Hole Jig: woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-use-the-kreg-micro-pocket-hole-jig
How to apply iron on edge banding: woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-cover-plywood-edges
Tools & Materials:
*Affiliate links below
Tools:
Circular Saw: homedepot.sjv.io/XKboX
Cutting Guides (Kreg Rip Cut and AccuCut–optional): amzn.to/2HOI21S and amzn.to/2UjGdzW
Miter Saw: homedepot.sjv.io/b3DkDx
Drill/Driver: homedepot.sjv.io/raXZAB
Pocket Hole Jig: amzn.to/3REtKTt
Brad Nailer: homedepot.sjv.io/c/1404662/1354698/8154
⅜″ Dowel Jig: amzn.to/3SceOMm
Concealed Hinge Jig: amzn.to/3Rc65qZ
Router (optional): amzn.to/49rVmBI
3/8" rabbeting bit (optional): amzn.to/49uAvNY
Jig Saw (optional): homedepot.sjv.io/Gjj912
Materials:
(1) 4’x8′ sheet ¾” plywood
(1) 4’x8′ sheets ¼” plywood
(5) 1x3x8 boards
(2) 1x2x8 boards
(1) 1x6x4 board
(4) 8 foot sticks ½″ square dowel or trim
8 foot piece crown molding
(1) 100 count box 1 ¼” Pocket Hole Screws
(1) 1 lb. box 1 ¼″ wood screws
1 ¼” Brad nails
Wood Glue
(6) pair 1 ¼″ overlay face frame concealed hinges: amzn.to/4nc0wcw
(24) ⅜″ x 1 ½″ long dowel pins: amzn.to/44N90Aw
Edge banding (optional): amzn.to/4mlmTuP
Finish:
Minwax Weathered Oak Wood Stain
Minwax Polycrylic Semi-Gloss
**CHAPTERS**
00:00 Introduction
01:17 Assembling the Cabinet Box
02:35 Adding the Cabinet Back
06:46 Installing the Face Frame
07:28 Building the Cabinet Doors
10:03 Adding Shelf and Shelf Supports
11:15 Installing the Trim
11:40 Staining the Cabinet
12:01 Hanging the Doors
12:53 FINAL REVEAL
Hey friends, let's kick off a mudroom remodel...again!
This video was sponsored by UGREEN. Use code BA9VLKCZ to get 20% off for UGREEN NAS DH4300 Plus until 9/28/2025
UGREEN NAS on Official Store (up to 20% off): ugreen.pxf.io/MAzxY2
UGREEN NAS DH4300 Plus (20% off): amzn.to/4mf7qwr
UGREEN NAS Series (up to 20% off): amzn.to/4gj7hXs
#UgreenNAS #UGREEN
A few years back I shared how I added built ins to my mudroom. BUT....now that we've lived with those for a while, I realized it wasn't what we needed.
So, let's try this again, starting with a custom coat cabinet.
Check out additional project details and tips on the build here: woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-build-a-coat-storage-cabinet
Grab the printable building plans here: woodshop-diaries.myshopify.com/products/coat-wardrobe-storage-cabinet-plans
**Follow Woodshop Diaries On**
Website: woodshopdiaries.com
TikTok: tiktok.com/@woodshopdiaries?
Facebook: facebook.com/woodshopdiaries
Instagram: instagram.com/woodshopdiaries
Pinterest: pinterest.com/sharamccuiston
SHOP WOODWORKING TEES AND BUILDING PLANS HERE:
woodshop-diaries.myshopify.com
Helpful resources for the project:
How to cut plywood sheets: woodshopdiaries.com/cut-down-plywood-sheets-with-circular-saw
How to use a pocket hole jig: woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-use-pocket-hole-jig
How to cut crown molding: woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-cut-crown-molding-with-a-miter-saw
How to use a dowel jig: woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-use-a-dowel-jig
How to install concealed hinges: woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-install-concealed-hinges-cabinet-hardware
How, when, and why to use the Kreg Micro Pocket Hole Jig: woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-use-the-kreg-micro-pocket-hole-jig
How to apply iron on edge banding: woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-cover-plywood-edges
Tools & Materials:
*Affiliate links below
Tools:
Circular Saw: homedepot.sjv.io/XKboX
Cutting Guides (Kreg Rip Cut and AccuCut–optional): amzn.to/2HOI21S and amzn.to/2UjGdzW
Miter Saw: homedepot.sjv.io/b3DkDx
Drill/Driver: homedepot.sjv.io/raXZAB
Pocket Hole Jig: amzn.to/3REtKTt
Brad Nailer: homedepot.sjv.io/c/1404662/1354698/8154
⅜″ Dowel Jig: amzn.to/3SceOMm
Concealed Hinge Jig: amzn.to/3Rc65qZ
Router (optional): amzn.to/49rVmBI
3/8" rabbeting bit (optional): amzn.to/49uAvNY
Jig Saw (optional): homedepot.sjv.io/Gjj912
Materials:
(1) 4’x8′ sheet ¾” plywood
(1) 4’x8′ sheets ¼” plywood
(5) 1x3x8 boards
(2) 1x2x8 boards
(1) 1x6x4 board
(4) 8 foot sticks ½″ square dowel or trim
8 foot piece crown molding
(1) 100 count box 1 ¼” Pocket Hole Screws
(1) 1 lb. box 1 ¼″ wood screws
1 ¼” Brad nails
Wood Glue
(6) pair 1 ¼″ overlay face frame concealed hinges: amzn.to/4nc0wcw
(24) ⅜″ x 1 ½″ long dowel pins: amzn.to/44N90Aw
Edge banding (optional): amzn.to/4mlmTuP
Finish:
Minwax Weathered Oak Wood Stain
Minwax Polycrylic Semi-Gloss
**CHAPTERS**
00:00 Introduction
01:17 Assembling the Cabinet Box
02:35 Adding the Cabinet Back
06:46 Installing the Face Frame
07:28 Building the Cabinet Doors
10:03 Adding Shelf and Shelf Supports
11:15 Installing the Trim
11:40 Staining the Cabinet
12:01 Hanging the Doors
12:53 FINAL REVEAL
