Our house has river rock bordered by orange brick on two columns, underneath the front bay window and to the left of the front door. I've always disliked it, especially since we're nowhere near a river. I'd rather have the columns wrapped in "molding" (they make a PVC col...
Some exterior pre-hung doors come with brick molding already attached. Depending on the fit of the jamb to the frame, it may be necessary to remove this molding. Should this be necessary or desirable, place a small block of wood on the back side of the molding and tap lightly with hamme...
Tap the end of the chisel with a hammer to lift the molding away from the frame. Then, do the same to remove the door stop nailed in the middle of the frame.[19] Take care not to damage the stop as you remove it from the frame. Place the nail between the claws on the end ...