Add Molding To Cabinet Doors

This cabinet door was made using the same method but i used only mdf to make cabinet drawers from scratch.

Add molding to cabinet doors. The first step in the molding process was picking out the molding. And of course there are the basics quarter round and shoe molding. Paint the cabinet doors. I used this in my kitchen remodel but that s pretty much the only place i ve used it.

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. Types of trim trim molding consist of two types. Use a miter box to cut the molding strips to size. Add interest to a plain cabinet door by parading pretty trimwork around the door s perimeter.

We purchased the molding above from lowe s. Check out our video review and demo of adding crown molding to your kitchen cabinets. I used this to make the cabinet doors and drawer fronts in the condo bathroom. She showed me a pin that led to one life to love s diy beadboard panel doors after seeing the photo i knew it would be a great diy upgrade to make.

We used a spare piece of wood and marked 1 from the edge with chalk. Anyone can add value to cabinet doors with the right trim and clean tight fitting mitered corners. We need something simple and on the thinner side. Measure your cabinet door to determine how much molding you ll need.

Be sure to factor in the size of the four embellishments for the corners. The next step in adding cabinet molding was deciding where to place the molding on the cabinet. At this point the cabinet doors are all ready for some paint and primer. The first problem was that there was no lip on the cabinet in which to add molding as the doors ended so did the top of the cabinet.

One has a 90 degree lip to fit on edges and the. 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. When my sister brought me on to the topsail beach condo renovation she had a laundry list of diy projects she wanted me to complete one of them was dressing up the hollow flat doors with moulding panels.