Furniture front element

A furniture front element having a main panel which may be readily disassembled for the purpose of changing the main panel decor comprising, four side frame members each having mitered end faces and a continuous inner peripheral groove, and adapted when joined to form a rectangular framework, at least two short first and second bores provided in each frame member extending longitudinally from each mitered end face and running parallel to each other, a right angle dowel member extending into the first bores of each adjacent pair of frame members, and said dowel members each having a reduced diameter neck spaced inwardly of the ends thereof, a rotatable eccentic fitting received within the rear face of each side frame member and adjacent each end thereof and adapted to coopeate with said reduced diameter necks of the dowel members to tighten the side frame members toward each other, a secondary right angle guide dowel received in each adjacent pair of said second bores, at least one main panel member with differing front and back design faces received within the peripheral groove of said frame members, said main panel member consisting of a plurality of overlying planar sheets, said frame member having a core of wooden material which is entirely encased by a synthetic laminated cover and said mitered end faces are sealed to prevent moisture from reaching the wooden core.