Flat Panel Cabinet Doors With Molding

I recently was asked to make a built in cabinet for a remodel to match a client s shaker style doors which featured flat panels and beveled stiles and rails.

Flat panel cabinet doors with molding.

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. Then put the cabinet door right side down on top of the strip. Door options include 10 different wood species hinge boring 14 paint colors and 9 rtf color options. This will hide the small gap between the new molding and the old door making it look like one continuous piece.

The heritage cabinet door style features a flat panel available in 1 4 veneer ply or solid wood. The corners are mitered to form a frame that makes the door. 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. Move the mdf to be flush with one of the longer sides of the cabinet door.

Each of our doors have matching drawer fronts. Updating a flat panel core door with some trim and bead board to give it a more updated look. Add dimension to a wall with molding stripes. Not just the new molding.

In cope and stick door construction the cabinet door frame is held together by a joint between the edge of the stiles the vertical members of the frame. The frame is solid hardwood with tenon joinery. It also has an inside applied molding to create a stepped look. Next place the mdf strip flat on a sheet on the ground.

Our 5 pc wood cabinet doors come in two main styles. Jan 3 2014 add molding to flat cabinet doors cabinet door. Remember to use the correct mdf strip 3 for the doors or 2 for the drawers. Flat backed molding is installed around the perimeter on the face of the door typically 2 inches from the edges on all four sides.

Link to the craftsman door trim project. Neither my mom nor i wanted to spend the time or money replacing the doors so i decided to dress up the existing doors with some simple molding. Plain flat panel doors are given an elegant new look with the addition of decorative molding. Flat panel or raised panel.