Extend your kitchen cabinets to the ceiling by adding crown molding at the top.
Kitchen cabinet crown moulding. Diy kitchen remodel vlog 1 duration. Hold the crown molding against the cabinet and tight to the ceiling then nail it to the cabinet using a pneumatic brad nailer and 1 inch brads. D cove crown moulding with integrated cleate in gray model ccm96 gs view the jcollection shaker gray cabinets. Cut a mating angle on the next piece of crown then apply carpenter s glue to end of molding.
W x 5 in. Unsubscribe from paul ricalde. A starter or riser molding is mounted to the cabinet top in order to simulate an extension of the cabinet box allowing the crown molding to be installed higher. Hold the second piece of crown tight against the first piece then nail it to the cabinets.
Provide a nailing surface for crown moulding by attaching solid wood mounting strips to the top edges of the cabinets. The crown molding is not nailed directly to the wall cabinets the trick that makes this project so simple is with the addition of wooden nailing strips at the top of the wall cabinets these strips help you accurately position the crown molding and provide a place to nail onto other than the cabinet face. J collection 96 in. How to install cabinet crown molding.
Cut strips of straight 3 4 in x 1 1 2 in wood to fit the front and sides of each cabinet. Check out our video review and demo of adding crown molding to your kitchen cabinets. The benefit of installing crown molding is that it draws the eye upward showcasing the elegance of your cabinets. In this video we will go over some tips and tricks that might help when installing crown molding on your.
Using a starter or riser molding in conjunction with a crown molding also provides the ability to better disguise an uneven ceiling as one end of the crown molding may be mounted. H x 3 25 in. A kitchen mixer takes up a lot of countertop space so install a cabinet shelf to store it with these simple step by step instructions. Crown molding can either bond with the ceiling or allow for space above the cabinet.