Upgrading A Flat Door To 6 Panel

The classic raised panel style will look wonderful in any home tutorial from the painted drawer here on remodelaholic.

Upgrading a flat door to 6 panel.

Using carved molding and or flat trim to update doors makes for a fairly quick simple and inexpensive update to a flat door. And the style is limited only by your imagination. Last week i mentioned that i had a super fun idea to share that involved upgrading the flat doors in the new nursery from boring bland to fun. Once the glue is dry you can fill in any gaps in the.

This easy update only required two pieces of each size of molding which cost just over 18. The easiest flat panel door update ever. January 29 2016 diy projects. This will happen if the door or trim isn t perfectly flat.

You may have gaps between the trim and the door. And then i gave the entire door and door facing a new coat of paint behr polar bear. By doing this you can also increase the value of your home consider this simple diy project an investment on the future of your home. Upgrading flat doors is easy to do with just a few pieces of moulding.

If you have plain flat doors in the interior of your home here is a fast and easy way to update them. That s far easier and less expensive than replacing the whole door which would have cost 64 for a standard prehung 6 panel door about 20 for new door casings and a lot more time and effort for installation. If your door is wood you can use wood glue and tack it with a pin nailer. If your flat door is metal like ours use a glue such as loctite go2 crystal clear glue to adhere to door.

For around 15 to 25 dollars per door you can update each door in your homes interior for a beautiful look and feel.