How To Add Decorative Molding To Cabinet Doors

I put a little bead of wood glue on the molding and placed it on the door at the selected marks.

How to add decorative molding to cabinet doors.

Cut the beadboard to fit inside the molding frame on each door face adhering it in place. Press the panel firmly to spread the glue. Do not try to nail this piece in place it will split out your wood. Change the look of the door fronts entirely by adding beadboard inside the space framed by the molding.

Squeeze construction glue onto the back of the beadboard panels. I then used a brad nail gun to securely attach to the molding to the doors. It was quick and easy to add trim to these flat panel cabinet doors we installed in the wall from ikea. If satisfied with the fit add glue to the back of the molding.

I just glued that piece up too and taped it until it dried. Examine the cuts to make sure the corners match the mitered corners on the molding. Stuck it in position and used painters tape to help hold it in place until the glue dried. I used 5 8 brads as they were just long enough to get through the molding into the door but not all the way through the door.

I installed a little decorative piece of half round next to hide where the 3 1 2 piece of mdf joined with the regular facing. Repeat on all doors. Set the panels on the door and double check the level and plumb of the panel. Press it into place either on the edge of the.

It was easy to use completely trouble free and delivered the nails accurately and solidly.