Sand the mdf shaker cabinet doors.
Adding trim to flat cabinet doors before and after.
So what looked like this before.
Now looks like this.
See the picture below for the before and after sanding.
There are lots of choices.
After lots of research and planning i created a plan.
Skinny baseboards and flat front cabinets.
Adding trim to cabinet doors.
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.
Adding trim to kitchen cabinets sometimes the smallest and least expensive changes make the biggest impact.
You can attach it to the edges around the perimeter or flat on the face of the door.
Painful and gave them some character with a little trim.
The doors started out looking like this and after the molding was applied and the cabinets were painted they now look like this.
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.
She updated her flat slab cabinet doors with molding and a fresh coat of paint and the difference is remarkable.
What i ended up doing is transforming my flat doors into shaker style cabinets by simply adding trim to the doors.
Trim of any type makes cabinet doors appear expensive.