Dentil Crown Molding, Small There are many dentil crown moldings on the market, but this is one of the best. It’s made by Focal Point, and is available through a wide variety of retailers. This is one of the few…
Cove Crown Molding This is a fairly common crown molding profile that’s manufactured by many different companies. But not all versions of it are equal.
Ogee Crown Molding, Small Sold mostly as a small crown molding for kitchen cabinets, this Classical molding profile can be used in so many other ways — even upside down as a baseboard cap!
Flat-Stock Molding This simple piece of flat-stock molding is often sold under the name “lattis molding.” At least that’s what they call it at Lowes Home Improvement.
Part 1 of Our Bathroom Light-Hunting Safari By Jennifer Ken and I realized yesterday that for weeks we’ve been in the grip of what a friend of mine from graduate school calls the Serengeti Effect. The Serengeti Effect originally described…
Before & After: Dave’s Foyer to Living Room Archway
You’ll Hardly Believe it’s the Same Archway!
1/4″ Thick X 4′ X 8′ Board Sometimes you just need a small 1/4″ step to complete your molding design. Sometimes you need to fill an inset panel. I can’t think of a better material to do the job than…
1/2″ Thick X 4′ X 8′ Board This wonderful stuff is what molding dreams are made of. It machines well, comes square from the supplier, and takes paint beautifully. Oh, and it’s super-cheap! It’s one of the foundation materials for…
3/4″ Thick X 4′ X 8′ Board This is the 3/4″ MDF sheet I buy from local lumber yards, cabinet making shops or Home Depot. You can usually get the best price from independent retailers.