Crown Molding Above Kitchen Cabinets

Cut strips of straight 3 4 in x 1 1 2 in wood to fit the front and sides of each cabinet.

Crown molding above kitchen cabinets.

Traditional crown molding tends to be the industry standard for kitchen cabinetry. Crown molding is used to finish the tops of tall and wall cabinets. Crown molding forms a simple angled piece of carved wood at the ceiling can turn a plain box room into a finished masterpiece. This wasn t designed correctly to do anything else but have the hanging molding returns.

Get free shipping on qualified crown kitchen cabinet molding or buy online pick up in store today in the kitchen department. Using a nail gun nail the crown to the baseboard. 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.

Crown molding can either bond with the ceiling or allow for space above the cabinet. The installer did the best he could do with what the cabinet seller did to him design wise. Make sure the pieces are together and in place snugly. Check out these crown molding designs from the sleek to the multi peaked.

Here it has been used to fill an empty space between the cabinets and the ceiling. Empty space above cabinets is a common problem because the distance fluctuates depending on ceiling height and cabinetry height. 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 tall center cabinets have to be deeper to allow the crown a place to die into.

Use a pin nailer to nail into the corners of the two pieces of crown molding image 2.