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How to Install Cabinet Hardware

By Lee Wallender, About.com

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Find Your Center

Find Center for Drilling

Find Center for Drilling

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Are you installing single-screw type hardware or double-screw type? Either way, you need to find the one center spot per drawer. With cabinet doors, obviously you won't be centering the hardware in the middle of the door. A lower corner is a more likely candidate.

Note: See also our helpful advice on installing cabinet hardware.

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