Adding trim to kitchen cabinets sometimes the smallest and least expensive changes make the biggest impact.
Adding trim to flat cabinet doors before and after.
Sand the mdf shaker cabinet doors.
So what looked like this before.
I was shocked how easy this came together.
See the picture below for the before and after sanding.
Skinny baseboards and flat front cabinets.
You can attach it to the edges around the perimeter or flat on the face of the door.
And these drawers once plain and boring and desperately in need of a new paint job now freshly painted and full of life.
After lots of research and planning i created a plan.
What i ended up doing is transforming my flat doors into shaker style cabinets by simply adding trim to the doors.
Adding trim to cabinet doors.
There are lots of choices.
This blogger wanted to open up one cabinet for shelving and add trim and fresh paint to the rest of the cabinet doors.
And what used to look like this.
After adding the trim pieces to all the cabinet doors sand the edges of the trim to make everything even.
I briefly considered making completely new doors but as you might expect that can cost quite a bit.
Now looks like this.
She updated her flat slab cabinet doors with molding and a fresh coat of paint and the difference is remarkable.
The doors started out looking like this and after the molding was applied and the cabinets were painted they now look like this.