How Do You Add Bead Board & Molding To Cabinet Doors?
Bead board kitchen cabinets are a popular choice of cabinet finish that is available at most home and kitchen stores. Often this style will be antiqued or distressed to create a modern yet lived-in look designed to increase the sense of comfort, simplicity and warmth in a modern home. Traditionally the bead board was used to cover uneven surfaces and to utilize narrow slats of wood when wider boards were too expensive or hard to acquire. Bead board fits in with a traditional, rustic, cottage or country style. Wash cabinet doors and drawers with dish soap and water. Scrub off any debris or grease using a nylon bristle brush. Dry the wood immediately with a towel. Remove handles and knobs with a screw driver. Remove the hinges on the cabinet doors. The best style of door for adding molding and panels has a plain, flat surface. Measure the outside of the cabinet from side to side. Cut two pieces of 3/8-by-2-inch molding to this measurement. One piece will fit across the top of the door or
