How to Use a Coping Saw to Cut and Cope Molding (Video)
Tue, Feb 08, 2022
This is the easy way to get tight-fitting joints on inside corners. Discover how to create perfect, tight-fitting inside joints on chair rail molding. The same techniques work for crown and base molding.
Learn how to use a coping saw and you can m... Read More
Tips and Techniques for Finishing Trim
Mon, Oct 18, 2021
This article has some great DIY tips & tricks on how to repair and finish trim around your house (whether it’s baseboards, window trim or crown molding). If you are going to spend the time and money - even using EZCrown - it is critical that your cr... Read More
Mill Your Own Wide Crown Moulding & Free Plans Download
Sat, Oct 02, 2021
The process Steve Maxwell explains is fast and the profiles you get are crisper and more intricate than what comes off a lumber rack.
You can also make use of wood species beyond all that ordinary pine and oak stuff. And if you ever choose to sell... Read More
Reproducing Traditional Moldings
Wed, Jul 01, 2020
Historic restoration can be challenging for a trim carpenter. Standardization of molding profiles did not become the norm until early in the 20th century, so a trim carpenter working on a historic house usually has to choose between having molding kn... Read More
Dialing in Accurate Miter-Saw Cuts
Sun, May 24, 2020
We came across this tip by T.D. Culver, Cleveland Heights, OH in Fine Homebuilding
Lining up the blade of a miter saw with the cut mark on a piece of molding can be difficult to do perfectly. Rather than sneaking up on the mark, try this trick.
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36 Miter Saw Tips and Tool Reviews
Sun, May 03, 2020
We haven't used all of the tool brands mentioned, but there is some good information contained in this article. Read More
