Ogee Panel/Shingle Molding If this molding profile had a fan club, I’d join it. I love it. It’s perfect for a classical baseboard cap, a plinth cap, for the inside of inset wainscoting panels or as part of a wall…
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1/4 Round Base Shoe As you may have already guessed, a base shoe molding’s place is at the bottom a baseboard/skirting board. It is not a classical architectural detail, rather, a practical response to the gap that appears between a…
Astragal Panel Molding A molding profile like this can be used for the collar of a pilaster, column or as an entablature architrave. The latter use is especially common on simple Victorian style entablatures in rural areas.
Builder-Grade Blues If your home came with a dull fireplace mantel, you may not have to rip it out and start over. You may be able to work with what you’ve got by just adding new moldings to the existing…
Ogee Panel Molding 3-1/4″ This is the little brother of PM-010, a molding profile sold primarily as a baseboard “upgrade” but has many other more important applications. For instance, I’ve been using it for the inside detail of my wall…
Panel Molding Even though this profile is often labeled a “crown molding,” it actually has many ather applications like:
Ogee Picture Rail Molding This is your classic ogee picture rail molding profile. You will find it in Traditional, Victorian and Craftsman style historic homes. With such broad use, it’s certain to fit right in on your walls at home.
Victorian Style Plinth Block These are accurate reproductions of Victorian style plinth blocks that can be found at most lumber yards or molding & millwork retailers. The door or window casings you can use with them are:
Craftsman style moldings are really popular here at The Joy of Moldings. So today I made a new page that brings all of our Craftsman-related molding posts together in one place. Check it out here The Joy of Craftsman Moldings….
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