Traditional or Victorian Finish carpenter installation price c. $14.00/lf + $15.00/corner or return If you’ve always wanted an ornate crown molding in your favorite room, this pattern might just be the very thing for you. It’s three pieces are not…
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Traditional or Victorian Finish carpenter installation price c. $14.00/lf + $15.00/corner or return If you’ve always wanted an ornate crown molding in your favorite room, this pattern might just be the very thing for you. It’s three pieces are not…
[This is part of my How to Install Moldings series.] Historic Example, 1928 When your chair rail pattern projects beyond the door or window trim, then the proper way of installing it is to return it on top of the…
[This is part of my How to Install Crown Molding Series.] In The Allen House, 1928 In my continuing effort to show you historic examples of the molding design and installation techniques I preach about here on The Joy of Moldings,…
Traditional Style Your local lumber yard will most likely label this molding profile as a chair rail, and indeed you can use it for that, most people do. But it has other uses as well, like making wall or ceiling…
Traditional Style Here’s a simple pattern you can use to breathe life into a flat or tray ceiling. You can expand or contract the size of the design depending on your needs. Even if you go much larger, you don’t…
Traditional/Victorian Finish carpenter installation price c. $12.00/lf + $12.00/corner or return The reason I’ve classified this crown molding as both a traditional and a Victorian design, is because I’ve seen similar profiles in American Victorian homes as well as very…
Traditional or Victorian Style Here’s a beautifully detailed crown molding profile that’s sure to make an impression as part of a three-piece buildup. It would also be impressive as part of a fireplace mantel, door or window entablature. However you…
I absolutely love showing off my reader’s molding projects. And today I’m very happy to present long-time reader, Reid’s, CROWN MOLDING-103 installation. Ken, You provided some advice to me about a year ago, and I’m just now getting back to you…
A Few Words from Craftsman Dan Thanks for the inspirational site. I combined a few elements to re-do a spare storage room into a nursery. Removed old 70’s style brown bi-fold doors, removed window and door casings, installed recessed lights….