Crown Molding Under Kitchen Cabinets

Dave shows every step for installing crown molding on a cabinet with straight cuts.

Crown molding under kitchen cabinets.

Use one long strip for a row of cabinets the same depth then apply wood glue to each strip nail it in place and let dry. For any cabinets with an inside corner cut the miters with the opposite 45 degree angle so that the miter angles on the crown molding cut into itself. Ask this old house general contractor tom silva installs crown molding on kitchen cabinets with full overlay doors subscribe to this old house. Provide a nailing surface for crown moulding by attaching solid wood mounting strips to the top edges of the cabinets.

Crown molding is decorative trim that is added to the top of your cabinets. House flipping brothers dave and rich show how to install kitchen cabinet crown molding and trim with tips. Repeat this process with the rest of the cabinets with outside corners. Check out our video review and demo of adding crown molding to your kitchen cabinets.

Using a nail gun nail the crown to the baseboard. Cut strips of straight 3 4 in x 1 1 2 in wood to fit the front and sides of each cabinet. A starter or riser molding is used as a mounting frame for crown molding in order to increase the. In this video we will go over some tips and tricks that might help when.

Use a pin nailer to nail into the corners of the two pieces of crown molding image 2. Dry fit the crown molding by holding the front piece and a side piece against the front and side of the baseboard image 1. The benefit of installing crown molding is that it draws the eye upward showcasing the elegance of your cabinets. Mount the crown molding to the cabinet using the brad nailer.

Types of moldings for cabinets crown molding. Crown molding can either bond with the ceiling or allow for space above the cabinet. This video covers all aspects of cabinet molding installation including side molding toe kick and crown molding. Shop 62 1 results for kitchen cabinet molding.