We offer shop built drawers using the same blind dado construction as our cabinets, and this is an efficient and cost effective method. Another option is solid dovetail drawers. We buy these from a local supplier/manufacturer who specializes in dovetail drawers built to our specifications.
JOINT: BLIND DADO, GLUED
SIDES, FRONT & BACK: 1/2" PREFINISHED MAPLE PLYWOOD
BOTTOM: 1/4" PREFINISHED MAPLE PLYWOOD
PROS:
ALTHOUGH STRONG, WEAKER THAN DOVETAIL,
NO VISIBKE JOINT
CONS:
LESS EXPENSIVE
SHORTER LEAD-TIME
JOINT: DOVETAIL, GLUED
SIDES, FRONT & BACK: 5/8" SOLID MAPLE
BOTTOM: 1/4" PREFINISHED MAPLE PLYWOOD
PROS:
STRONGEST JOINT
MORE AESTHETICALLY PLEASING
CONS:
MORE EXPENSIVE
LONGER LEAD-TIME