Crown Molding, Ogee, 3-1/4″ When most of us think about crown molding, this is the profile we usually have in mind. And for good reason. This profile has been around for a really long time. You’ve probably seen it installed…
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Crown Molding, Ogee, 3-1/4″ When most of us think about crown molding, this is the profile we usually have in mind. And for good reason. This profile has been around for a really long time. You’ve probably seen it installed…
Panel Molding A great little molding you can use as an architrave detail for entablatures and fireplace mantels. It also makes a great wall or ceiling frame molding, especially as a secondary frame to a more dominant one.
Cove Panel Molding A small cove or cavetto molding like this one can be used as a mini crown moding on small designs or as a terminating detail on the top edge of entablatures or fireplace mantels, just to name…
Panel/Screen Molding You are likely to find this small bed molding profile labeled as a “screen molding,” presumably to hold screen in place on a porch door or window. Though I’ve never used it for that purpose, it does make…
Ogee Panel/Shingle Molding If this molding profile had a fan club, I’d join it. I love it. It’s perfect for a classical baseboard cap, a plinth cap, for the inside of inset wainscoting panels or as part of a wall…
1/4 Round Base Shoe As you may have already guessed, a base shoe molding’s place is at the bottom a baseboard/skirting board. It is not a classical architectural detail, rather, a practical response to the gap that appears between a…
Astragal Panel Molding A molding profile like this can be used for the collar of a pilaster, column or as an entablature architrave. The latter use is especially common on simple Victorian style entablatures in rural areas.
Ogee Panel Molding 3-1/4″ This is the little brother of PM-010, a molding profile sold primarily as a baseboard “upgrade” but has many other more important applications. For instance, I’ve been using it for the inside detail of my wall…
Panel Molding Even though this profile is often labeled a “crown molding,” it actually has many ather applications like: