I laughed at my old boss for marking hinge screws with a wax pencil, until a $2,800 cherry cabinet run taught me why

Noah Hunt · 2026-09-17T14:55:03.566158+00:00

Last month I hung 14 doors on a custom cherry kitchen in Salem and spent two hours the next morning figuring out which screw went where after my helper pulled them all for a finish touch up, and now that wax pencil trick lives in my apron pocket.

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I laughed at my old boss for marking hinge screws with a wax pencil, until a $2,800 cherry cabinet run taught me why | Cabinetmakers - Rigidtalk