Adding Trim To Flat Cabinet Doors Before And After

Adding trim to cabinet doors.

Adding trim to flat cabinet doors before and after.

Painful and gave them some character with a little trim. Now looks like this. See the picture below for the before and after sanding. So what looked like this before.

This blogger wanted to open up one cabinet for shelving and add trim and fresh paint to the rest of the cabinet doors. She updated her flat slab cabinet doors with molding and a fresh coat of paint and the difference is remarkable. Trim of any type makes cabinet doors appear expensive. Sand the mdf shaker cabinet doors.

And these drawers once plain and boring and desperately in need of a new paint job now freshly painted and full of life. After adding the trim pieces to all the cabinet doors sand the edges of the trim to make everything even. And what used to look like this. Adding trim to kitchen cabinets sometimes the smallest and least expensive changes make the biggest impact.

After lots of research and planning i created a plan. Now looks like this. I briefly considered making completely new doors but as you might expect that can cost quite a bit. I was shocked how easy this came together.

There are lots of choices. Skinny baseboards and flat front cabinets.