Do not drive the nails into the glass.
How to insert a glass panel into a door.
Truth is the only real wood bracing is around the edges and where the hardware attaches.
Screw in the top hinge and bring your door into the door frame and hang it.
I cut out the top four raised panels on the door.
Install the pin for the lower hinge and then mark where you should screw it into the door.
Glue and nail the remaining pieces into the opening pressed against the glass.
To ensure that the glass is correctly installed the temper stamp should appear on the bottom of the door carefully lay the door over the door glass.
Wondering how do i install glass in cabinet doors well here s your answer.
Paint and finish door.
Install the new glass install the new glass by lifting the door off of the sawhorses and lay the outer frame with glass over the sawhorses.
When you cut into them you will find they are exactly what they say they are hollow.
My interior doors are typical builder grade six panel hollow core doors.
It would provide privacy and allow for some light to make it s way into the powder room cave.
Frame cut out and add inside trim.
Add moulding to cut out.
Turn the door over set the glass into the opening resting on the quarter round.
If possible try to get one that matches the profile of the one you cut away.
Glue and nail quarter round at the top bottom and both sides of the opening flush with the face of the door on one side.
Fit glass panel to hollow core door.
Cut door to fit.
Use the miter box to cut the pieces to fit and fasten the moldings to the door with 3 or 4 penny finish nails.
Hinges don t have any give so you need it to align perfectly for them to fit together.
Cut out for glass panel.