Click hereto receive a free printable instruction guide to frame your clipped-in mirror! If you liked this easy DIY, here’s a few more DIY ideas that I’m sure you may find useful, too: How toUpdate a Bannisterwith Paint & Stain. How to easilyremove baseboard trim. How I got my gr...
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 sticking out. In my case, I knew that I had bumped my wall out the width of this scrap of wood. So, I...
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!
Victorian, and other vintage homes. Through the years, stained wood trim tends to lose its luster as kids, pets, housecleaning, and errant furniture scratch and mar the finish. Restaining wood baseboards requires several labor-intensive steps, but it's well worth the effort to return the...
Pro Tip: You can add a little wood glue to adjacent raw edges before nailing to the wall. STEP SEVEN Once your baseboards are in place, repeat this process with shoe molding. However, when repeating step five and nailing with shoe moulding to the trim, use an 18 gauge nail and Brad ...
Installing new trim should be easy, right? Just measure the boards, cut the miters, and nail the trim in place. Well, it’s not exactly that easy. If you’ve ever tried to install baseboards on your own, you’ll probably agree that looks can be deceiving. All too often a DIY baseb...
How to Remove Baseboard Moldings Home Hacks & Answers How to Choose Baseboards Contoured baseboards have to to be fitted with a coping saw. Image Credit:Lee Valley & Veritas Buying New Baseboards Baseboards are generally priced by the lineal foot, so to estimate the cost of materials, you ...
There are several ways to fill the gap between your baseboard and floor, and the method you choose will depend on the size and location of the gap. Some of the most popular methods include using caulk, flexible trim strips, or adding shoe molding. With a little bit of know-how and some...
Baseboards. Window frames. Children’s toys. Floorboards. Removing Paint from Wood Safety Whichever of the below methods of paint removal you follow — there are some safety safeguards you should always adhere to. At the very least — wear eye protectors and a respiratory mask. ...
Walls behind baseboards or other trim which have been left in place after flooding – if mold is found in these areas the wall cavities need to be opened for further exploration. Other unopened wall and ceiling cavities, particularly in areas that have been wet such as where leaks occurred ...