Inside Corner Molding – Cabinet Glossary
What is Inside Corner Molding?
Inside Corner Molding is trim used to cover joints where two cabinets or panels meet at an inward-facing corner. It provides a clean, seamless transition between surfaces.
Quick Facts About Inside Corner Molding
- Placement: interior corners of walls, ceilings, or cabinetry.
- Function: covers gaps where materials meet at right angles.
- Finish: stained or painted to match cabinetry.
Use Cases
- Finishing inside corners between tall cabinets.
- Concealing gaps in cabinet installations along uneven walls.
- Adding detail to built-in cabinetry in living spaces.
Designer Tip
Inside corner molding is functional but can also be styled—choose a profile that complements crown or base trims for continuity.
Alternative Names
- Interior Corner Trim
- Cabinet Corner Molding
FAQ About Inside Corner Molding
Q: Do all cabinets require inside corner molding?
A: Not always. It’s only needed where two cabinet surfaces meet at an interior corner.
Q: Can it be cut on site?
A: Yes, installers often trim pieces for a precise fit during installation.
Related Terms
- Outside Corner Molding – Used for outward-facing cabinet joints.
- Scribe Molding – Covers smaller gaps against walls and ceilings.
Keep Learning & Start Planning
- Return to our full Cabinetry Glossary to explore more terms.
- Explore cabinet lines with corner trim options.
- Work with a Designer to plan seamless cabinetry corners.