Mrs. C Does Stuff

This is the big project I was referring to in yesterday's post.  We purchased this wood cabinet from a seller on Craigslist.  It was the right size and shape we needed for our entertainment center.  The price was a steal.  I am pretty positive the seller just wanted someone to take this off his hands.  Here are a few shots of the cabinet. The previous owner had cut a hole on the left side of the piece, I'm guessing for cables and cords.  Since we want to camouflage all of our cords, and plan to run them throughout the back of the piece, we wanted to cover this hole. We used wood filler to seal up the hole on the left side of the piece. Since we were going to leave it open in the middle and not replace the door, we also used wood filler to cover the holes from the hinges of the middle door. This is a solid cabinet, heavy and sturdy, but a bit overwhelming for our living room as is. We wanted to make some changes to it, open it up a bit ...