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Jerry Leinsing 08-11-2021 08:53 AM

Dovetailed if they show from the front. Blind dovetail if the don’t.

Jerry Leinsing 08-11-2021 08:56 AM

It is called a locking joint. Keeps the drawer from pulling apart when you open (pull on) the drawer front.

Weiserj 08-11-2021 06:03 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Michread (Post 1986705)
What is it called when the dresser drawer box front is notched and the box slides into the front panel of the drawer?


The back of the drawer is a box joint.

Dovetail

Chris Kirk 08-12-2021 12:19 PM

Wood Joints
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Michread (Post 1986705)
What is it called when the dresser drawer box front is notched and the box slides into the front panel of the drawer?


The back of the drawer is a box joint.

Visit this page scroll down to joints and pick the one you have to get it's name:
Cabinetry Terms with Pictures - A Guide To Understanding Kitchens


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