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Friday, March 29, 2019

Best Abode Adding Moldings To Your Kitchen Cabinets

With the large problems existence taken attention of, it was fourth dimension to pose on some beauty! That’s my give-and-take for moldings: Beauty.

With the large problems existence taken attention of BEST HOME Adding Moldings to your Kitchen Cabinets

by The Family Handyman

I began working at the bottom of the cabinets, perchance avoiding the headache of dealing amongst crown molding.

I develop to detect a molding to pose at the bottom of the cabinets but couldn't find it. I was told it had to last especial ordered.

Time was sort of a employment organization merely too cost (as usual), it wasn't that cheap. So, I made it myself past times getting a wall molding together with on the dorsum of that one, attaching some other that's called “parting bead”

Both pieces were glued together with nailed together. Then, they were cutting every bit needed (mitering the corners).
They were attached to the bottom of the cabinets similar this:

To the left is the wall molding, the 2 lilliputian lines
stand upward for the nails to attach it to the bottom of the cabinets.

Next measuring was to attach the molding roughly the base of operations of the attain hood; inward this example I used this one:

Then, I continued past times closing the gap inward betwixt the attain of the cabinets together with the slice of MDF that was placed to close that opened upward space. This is what was used there:

It is a really small-scale molding, that once inward house looks similar this:

Another slice of molding was too installed a lilliputian fleck higher than the ane before, pretty similar to the ane at the bottom of the cabinets. It was nailed to the slice of MDF to visually intermission that large empty space.

On the side of the cabinets overlooking the window, Lattice (¼" x 2") was installed to give those sides the hold off of “recessed” panels.

The crown molding was the final ane to last installed. It wasn’t that bad this fourth dimension (we had installed it earlier inward our daughter’s bedroom together with it was a hurting for us to install it that time). Not whatever more, yous tin move banking venture fit HERE an slow way to cutting crown corners.

After all the moldings were installed, this is how it looked:

Just waiting to caulk together with produce total gaps together with holes, sand together with pigment everything.

The molding at the front end of the attain hood was glued inward house subsequently everything was painted. For that I used one-half circular molding.