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!
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When installing baseboard trim, the cost and time required is very much dependent on how large the room is and the type and size of the trim you are using. Beyond the cost of the trim itself, most of the tools used you may likely already have in your shop. If you do not yet own ...
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...
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...
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...
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. ...
The first step is to remove the old baseboard to make room for the new one. For this, cut the caulk and old paint from the upper edge of the trim. After that, pull the old trim using a pry bar. Meanwhile, remove all the nails. ...
the entire height of the wall, draw a horizontal line along the wall where you want the fabric to stop. Measure from the ceiling down to create this line. e.g. I put my fabric behind board and batten trim with the fabric about 2/3rds of the way up the wall from the baseboards. ...
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