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After drilling out the mortises in the feet using my drill press, I cleaned up the mortise and squared the corners with a chisel. I’m glad they shot this picture because I don’t use hand tools too often.

After drilling out the mortises in the feet using my drill press, I cleaned up the mortise and squared the corners with a chisel.


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When you trim the doors to size, make sure you support the door adequately and start with the top and bottom edges. That way any tear-out on the end grain will be removed when you run the long-grain edges over the jointer.