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Drill Pilot Holes for Cup Hooks

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Choose a non-visible side of the cabinet door or shelf (e.g., the bottom edge for a lower cabinet door, or the top edge for an upper cabinet door). Use a drill with a 7/64 inch drill bit to create small pilot holes where the cup hooks will be installed. Drilling pilot holes is crucial to prevent splitting the wood when screwing in the hooks.

Tools and materials

  • 7/64 inch Drill Bit

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them up. So, here's this door. Once I determined where I'm actually going to put this thing, I'm going to show you these little cup hooks. So, these are just little simple little cup hooks that we actually just buy from our local hardwood store, hardware store. If you can see that little tiny thing, it's just a little tiny cup hook. And I got my drill here. And we use a 70 764 bit. And you're just going to drill a little tiny pilot hole in there. It doesn't have to be very deep. It only

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