Add Moulding To Flat Door

Leave 3 to 5 inches of space between the molding and the edge of the door and.

Add moulding to flat door.

Remove existing knobs from doors. Start by measuring and marking the doors to determine the size of your panels. Instructions determine lengths of plywood needed. Use speed square level and a pencil to mark lines where your molding will go.

Measure and mark a template for the trim moulding on the door using a pencil. Use wood glue and a nail gun to attach the molding to the door. Cut plywood strips to pre determined lengths. The old flat door had settled with the house but the new door had to be adjusted to fit the uneven doorway and it still isn t quite right.

Determine the size and scale of the molding. Instructions clean the door with multi purpose cleaner. Use a chop saw to cut your trim pieces and then glue them on with liquid nails. Start with the top piece.

2 start cutting wooden trim cutting it at 45 degree angle and do it untill you have all the pieces at the ready. Measure and mark one or more rectangles on the door with a combination square and pencil to mark the molding position. See notes below for more. Make sure the ends fit together snugly.

Miter cut the molding to size. Cut plywood into 4 wide strips. Use a level to. Draw lines 5 in from the top and two sides of your.

Sketch out the measurements and trim pieces for your door depending on size. For less than 20 we gave our flat door a whole new look.