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Here’s a cheat sheet to help you miter cut your baseboards, depending on the corner type you need. The most common baseboard corner is an inside 90 degree corner, ...
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How to Cope Joints for Wood Corner Trim
Clean up the coped cuts with a file or sandpaper. A round file works well for tight curves. Pro tip: Keep a scrap of the trim ...
For short lengths of trim (under 4 feet, say), particularly baseboard, use something called a tick stick (more on that below) to transfer the length. 2️⃣ Use a tick stick.
This pro takes care of gaps by applying baseboard trim, a long thin piece of horizontal wood with an ornamental profile cut into its top edge. To hide the location where the baseboard meets the ...
Carpentry expert Dan Weeks is the perfect person to show us how to cut baseboard and crown molding in your home. "So first thing we're going to do is put our initial 45 degree cut into this ...
The keys to a professional-looking baseboard installation are measuring properly and cutting the pieces properly.(KatarzynaBialasiewicz / Getty Images/iStockphoto) Q: I am redecorating my living ...
I'm not one who goes for a lot of frou-frou or fussy detail, but I do like a good moulding, especially when it has been applied in the correct proportion to the surrounding architecture.
If your home comes with standard 3-inch baseboard molding and you'd like to have a more luxurious trim without having to dispose of your current perfectly-good molding you can simply add a line of ...