Hammer a few finishing nails into the molding at an angle so they penetrate the wood opening.
How to insert glass panel in a solid wood door.
All the doors in our home are beautiful old paneled doors which got me thinking.
Insert the other piece of trim up against the glass panel and around the perimeter of the inside opening in the door so it adheres to the silicone.
The process is actually pretty simple.
This modification will work well because the doors back then were indeed made out of solid wood and built with craftsmanship.
Door glass inserts are the quickest and least expensive way to completely transform the look of your entryway.
Solid wood doors are very expansive and honestly aren t as good as the older doors.
Best case scenario the wood panel is held in place just the way a piece of glass would be by 4 pieces of molding.
By replacing old broken and dated glass or adding glass to an existing solid door you ll be able to change the entire look of your entrance in less than an hour regardless of diy experience.
What if i found an old paneled door and was able to replace one of the panels with a clouded glass.
This will sandwich the glass between the outside and inside layers of trim.