Custom Built-In Bookshelves with Modern LED Shelf Lighting

Learn how to build custom built-in bookshelves with modern LED shelf lighting in this 30-minute video tutorial. Follow along as Keith Johnson from Keith Johnson Custom Woodworking collaborates with Fine Point Cabinetry to create a stunning 15-foot bookshelf unit. Discover techniques for working with rift-sawn white oak, incorporating two-toned design elements, and installing backlit LED shelf lighting for a luxurious finish. Gain insights into plywood breakdown, shelf construction, face frame assembly, cabinet box creation, and the entire installation process. Pick up tips on collaborating with other professionals for electrical work and design coordination to achieve a high-end, custom built-in project.

Intro
Plywood breakdown and gluing up the shelves
Face frame and hardwood edging
Cabinet box parts
Shelving prep
Assembling the cabinets
Building the countertop
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Assembling the toe kick platforms
White oak cabinet assembly
Dry fitting the lower cabinets and pilasters
Hanging the doors
Assembling the countertop
Dry fitting the upper cabinets
Final assembly and prep before install
Install day