Add Molding To Cabinet Doors

Add molding or trim to the doors a very simple and quick update is to add molding or trim to the cabinet doors.

Add molding to cabinet doors.

I am thinking about doing this to our flat faced cabinet doors and drawers too and i have a couple questions. Paint the cabinet doors at this point the cabinet doors are all ready for some paint and primer. But because this post is all about installing trim to cabinet doors be sure to visit my post about how to paint kitchen or use. Pin nails make a tiny hole that.

The frame measures the exact same size as the sides and front of the cabinet. Add the second panel using the same method as the first. I m told that lowe s will cut the wood for you as long as i provide them with the needed measurements do you know if. You can attach using short nails but for doors that are thin you want to use a strong adhesive.

Liquid nail is a great product because it s strong and will last. If required clean up excess glue and countersink any nail heads. To stack the molding we used baseboard molding turned upside down. Cabinet doors updated with molding on january 4 2012 by kristi 5 if you re looking to update your kitchen but can t afford new cabinets then brandi from don t disturb this groove just may have the perfect idea.

The first problem was that there was no lip on the cabinet in which to add molding. Jan 3 2014 add molding to flat cabinet doors cabinet door. Use a pin nailer with nails that are long enough to penetrate though the molding by at least 1 2 inch. We built a frame that would sit on top of the cabinet and that we could attach the trim to the frame above the cabinet.

Nail each piece of moulding to the door then remove the tape. Attaching trim molding is the same for both types of molding. Learn how to add character to cabinet doors by applying a lip molding. Crown molding gets tricky.

As the doors ended so did the top of the cabinet. Then nailed that into the cabinet and the 1 4 ledge we added for support.