Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago
Building drawers with undermount slides doesn’t have to feel like solving a woodworking riddle. In this video, Sedge breaks it all down step-by-step so you can build drawer boxes that fit perfectly and glide like they’re on ice.
From precise measuring to dialed-in joinery, Sedge walks you through the entire process of drawer box construction using undermount slides. Along the way he drops pro-level tips, shop tricks, and small details that make the difference between drawers that almost work… and drawers that feel buttery smooth and dead-on accurate.
Building drawers with undermount slides shouldn’t feel like rocket science — but if you miss a few key measurements your drawers will never feel right.
In this video, Sedge walks you through the exact process for building drawer boxes that work perfectly with undermount slides. From layout and measuring to joinery and assembly, this is the system that keeps drawers square, smooth, and dead-accurate.
Along the way Sedge shares shop-tested tips, tricks, and small details that can save you hours of frustration when building cabinets or furniture.
Whether you're building custom cabinetry, shop cabinets, or furniture drawers, this video will help you get drawers that fit right the first time and glide like a dream.
Inside the video you'll learn:
✔ How to size drawer boxes for undermount slides
✔ The critical dimensions most builders miss
✔ Joinery options for strong drawer construction
If you enjoy learning the real shop techniques behind professional cabinetry, welcome to the SedgeTool shop.
Where the details matter.
Be Positive & Stay Sharp .......WICKED Sharp !!!!
Videos Referenced:
youtu.be/PH67eVWZq5o
youtu.be/eLi_b36Mr7w
youtu.be/-1bJLlX-FZQ
Tools Used:
Digital / Fractional Caliper : https://lddy.no/1o94m
Salice Progressa Slides : salice.com/ww/en/products/runners-and-drawers/concealed-runners/progressa-smove-full-extension
Woodpeckers 1281 Square: amzn.to/3AVAozy
Woodpeckers Metric Gauge Blocks: amzn.to/40EQXdA
ISOtunes Link Aware Ear Muffs: bit.ly/416cHOE
Grex H850LX 21 Gauge Brad Nailer : amzn.to/4giETUB
Festool Domino DF 500: amzn.to/3XgE87x
TSO Bigfoot : tsoproducts.com/jigs-fixtures-guides/dbf-45-bigfoot-v2-0-base-system-for-festool-domino/?ref=cwmk4ofe
TDS-13 Low Profile Stops: tsoproducts.com/clamping-workholding/fences-work-stops/tds-13-low-profile-dog-stops/?ref=cwmk4ofe
Bessey K-Body Revo Clamps : amzn.to/3WsyzCa
Festool CXS: amzn.to/4egy7NF
Flush Cut Saw : https://lddy.no/1ofp2
Festool ETS 150/5 Sander: amzn.to/40qlTwy
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Grex : grexusa.com
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Rubio Monocoat : rubiomonocoatusa.sjv.io/19J2Ax
Kaizen Source : avantlink.com/click.php?tool_type=cl&merchant_id=38a76df8-2b0b-48d3-af0e-b3d5c18d7c16&website_id=908cc44c-3cf2-4f30-81cb-ba4b043cad6f&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kaizensource.com
Taylor ToolWorks : https://lddy.no/1eoy5
Forged 3D : https://forg3d.store/sedgetools
MetMo : metmo.co.uk/?ref=BRIANSEDGELEY
SedgeTool Tool List: amzn.to/3cYbqAi
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DJI OSMO : amzn.to/4bYRiKK
Rode Video Mic GO : amzn.to/3vXOJqx
Rode Wireless Go 2 Mic : amzn.to/45aodZt
Sony MDR7506 Headphones : amzn.to/3I450g5
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Mac Book Pro : amzn.to/3YHeeea
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SedgeTool is all about woodworking and having a great time doing it. SedgeTool is Brian “Sedge” Sedgeley who brings 30 years of woodworking experience and tons of energy to the team. Chris "THE UNIT" Seibert who films it all! If you want to have a good time and learn something about woodworking, then you’ve come to the right place.
All views and opinions expressed during SedgeTool are explicitly those of SedgeTool. They are not intended to represent any claims, value statements, or opinions of any of the tools, brands, subsidiaries, or parent companies of brands referenced, visible, or mentioned on the show. The SedgeTool team is here for entertainment and educational purposes only. SedgeTool is not a replacement for proper training or safety guidelines as outlined by the manufacturer's owner’s manuals.
Building drawers with undermount slides doesn’t have to feel like solving a woodworking riddle. In this video, Sedge breaks it all down step-by-step so you can build drawer boxes that fit perfectly and glide like they’re on ice.
From precise measuring to dialed-in joinery, Sedge walks you through the entire process of drawer box construction using undermount slides. Along the way he drops pro-level tips, shop tricks, and small details that make the difference between drawers that almost work… and drawers that feel buttery smooth and dead-on accurate.
Building drawers with undermount slides shouldn’t feel like rocket science — but if you miss a few key measurements your drawers will never feel right.
In this video, Sedge walks you through the exact process for building drawer boxes that work perfectly with undermount slides. From layout and measuring to joinery and assembly, this is the system that keeps drawers square, smooth, and dead-accurate.
Along the way Sedge shares shop-tested tips, tricks, and small details that can save you hours of frustration when building cabinets or furniture.
Whether you're building custom cabinetry, shop cabinets, or furniture drawers, this video will help you get drawers that fit right the first time and glide like a dream.
Inside the video you'll learn:
✔ How to size drawer boxes for undermount slides
✔ The critical dimensions most builders miss
✔ Joinery options for strong drawer construction
If you enjoy learning the real shop techniques behind professional cabinetry, welcome to the SedgeTool shop.
Where the details matter.
Be Positive & Stay Sharp .......WICKED Sharp !!!!
Videos Referenced:
youtu.be/PH67eVWZq5o
youtu.be/eLi_b36Mr7w
youtu.be/-1bJLlX-FZQ
Tools Used:
Digital / Fractional Caliper : https://lddy.no/1o94m
Salice Progressa Slides : salice.com/ww/en/products/runners-and-drawers/concealed-runners/progressa-smove-full-extension
Woodpeckers 1281 Square: amzn.to/3AVAozy
Woodpeckers Metric Gauge Blocks: amzn.to/40EQXdA
ISOtunes Link Aware Ear Muffs: bit.ly/416cHOE
Grex H850LX 21 Gauge Brad Nailer : amzn.to/4giETUB
Festool Domino DF 500: amzn.to/3XgE87x
TSO Bigfoot : tsoproducts.com/jigs-fixtures-guides/dbf-45-bigfoot-v2-0-base-system-for-festool-domino/?ref=cwmk4ofe
TDS-13 Low Profile Stops: tsoproducts.com/clamping-workholding/fences-work-stops/tds-13-low-profile-dog-stops/?ref=cwmk4ofe
Bessey K-Body Revo Clamps : amzn.to/3WsyzCa
Festool CXS: amzn.to/4egy7NF
Flush Cut Saw : https://lddy.no/1ofp2
Festool ETS 150/5 Sander: amzn.to/40qlTwy
Sponsored By:
Grex : grexusa.com
Affiliate for :
TSO Products : tsoproducts.com/?ref=cwmk4ofe
Rubio Monocoat : rubiomonocoatusa.sjv.io/19J2Ax
Kaizen Source : avantlink.com/click.php?tool_type=cl&merchant_id=38a76df8-2b0b-48d3-af0e-b3d5c18d7c16&website_id=908cc44c-3cf2-4f30-81cb-ba4b043cad6f&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kaizensource.com
Taylor ToolWorks : https://lddy.no/1eoy5
Forged 3D : https://forg3d.store/sedgetools
MetMo : metmo.co.uk/?ref=BRIANSEDGELEY
SedgeTool Tool List: amzn.to/3cYbqAi
DISCLAIMER - As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Chris’s AV Gear:
Panasonic 4K Ultra HD : amzn.to/3pXXPzX
DJI OSMO : amzn.to/4bYRiKK
Rode Video Mic GO : amzn.to/3vXOJqx
Rode Wireless Go 2 Mic : amzn.to/45aodZt
Sony MDR7506 Headphones : amzn.to/3I450g5
SanDisk 256 GB Extreme Pro SD Card : amzn.to/3i0iT4u
SandDisk 128 Micro SD : amzn.to/3zeJab3
Mac Book Pro : amzn.to/3YHeeea
Follow Us on the social media platforms :
SedgeTool Patreon: patreon.com/sedgetool
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Website: sedgetool.com
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sedgetool/?...
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Facebook: facebook.com/sedgetool
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Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sedgetool?lan...
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3 Splinters Podcast : podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-three-splinters-podcast/id1581271661
SedgeTool is all about woodworking and having a great time doing it. SedgeTool is Brian “Sedge” Sedgeley who brings 30 years of woodworking experience and tons of energy to the team. Chris "THE UNIT" Seibert who films it all! If you want to have a good time and learn something about woodworking, then you’ve come to the right place.
All views and opinions expressed during SedgeTool are explicitly those of SedgeTool. They are not intended to represent any claims, value statements, or opinions of any of the tools, brands, subsidiaries, or parent companies of brands referenced, visible, or mentioned on the show. The SedgeTool team is here for entertainment and educational purposes only. SedgeTool is not a replacement for proper training or safety guidelines as outlined by the manufacturer's owner’s manuals.
