And remarkably, when you remove nails from the back of the baseboards, it leaves no marks on the front side! Fitting Baseboard Trim into Corners: The best way to fit baseboard trim to a wall with many angles is to cut the exterior bevel first. Then measure the amount of excess that is...
But if you’re one of the unlucky few with carpet under your trim, you’ll have to remove them first. Learn how to remove baseboards without damaging your walls in the process.How to Remove Carpet From Hardwood Floors As you pull up carpet from the first corner, you’ll quickly be ...
How to install baseboards and door trim! Tips and tricks for easy removal and install of new trim, how to do bullnose corners, and more!
Paint the trim! Be sure to check out Jocie and Chris talking (on a VERY windy day) all about this process in this new Pro Follow Video on How to Install Baseboard Trim! Tweet Share Share Pin 0Shares Hi, we're Ethan, Jocie, Kim and Fred.Over the last eight years we've documented ...
Before you begin, clear the room of furniture and lay down drop cloths to protect your flooring. Remove all wall hangings, outlet covers, and switch plates. It’s also a good idea to tape off baseboards and trim to prevent damage. ...
When it comes to filling the gap between your baseboard and floor, choosing the right caulk is crucial. Not all caulks are created equal, and selecting the wrong one can result in a subpar finish or even damage to your baseboards or floor. Here are some factors to consider when choosing ...
Your photo confirms your mention of the skirting board (baseboard trim) marks that appear to be similar though lighter, markings at floor level, over a wider area, as if that was previously wet. Encouraging is that the stain or growth appears to originate on the room side, not from withi...
Check behind baseboards and other trim pieces While checking your home for bed bugs it is important to determine the breadth of the infestation. Continue to check areas further away from the source of the infestation until you find no evidence of bed bugs. As you check your home for bed bu...
To use a magic eraser, add water to the sponge, squeeze as much water out as you can, scrub the surface with light pressure, and watch the grime disappear. Magic erasers work extremely well as a wall cleaner. I use them to remove scuff marks on my walls and baseboards. Every once in...
This ensures that you are able to freely work on the door frame without the risk of doing further damage. The door is secured by adding shims to both sides of the frame. If you don't already know this, remove them, as deformed door frames must be removed before they can be ...