There are a few different cuts needed when installing baseboards. Here are the steps to coping and mitering the ends. STEP 1: Fit inside corners with a coped joint. First,use the miter saw to cut a 45-degree angle on the end of the trim board. Using the edge of a pencil, rub the...
For outside corner cuts, cut your edges with a Miter Saw at 45 degrees. STEP FOUR Test Fit. Once your pieces are cut, place them in the space and ensure that everything fits without gaps. If pieces are too long, trim excess.
It turns out the good people atStarrettfigured it out for us. They made a simple tool that you wrap around your corner, and it tells you exactly what miter to cut. It even goes a step further and shows you one angle to cut for both pieces. So if it points at 46 degrees, you cut...