[This is part of my WINDOW TRIM-102 series.] Costs About $183.18 to Make With the exception of the resin corbels, you can buy all the moldings and mdf board to make a window surround like this at your local lumber…
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Traditional Style Resin corbels like these are an excellent addition to the architectural details you design and install in your home. The detail resolution on this one in quite nice, even rivaling some plaster corbels. Just look at how nice…
Traditional Style The moment I laid my eyes on these tall windows, I knew exactly what kind of surround I wanted to build around them. And this corbeled entablature is the result. The design might look familiar to you if…
Traditional Style, 1913 Photos courtesy of Paul Castrilli. This tall wainscoting, located in the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is the perfect thing to grace the walls of your great room. And even though it’s finished with…
[This is part of my How to Install Moldings series.] Step 1: Move the Electrical Box for c. $75.00 Nearly all light switches are positioned too close to the side of a door frame to allow me to install wide…
[This is part of my CROWN MOLDING-102 series.] In this post I’ll show you how I installed the last three moldings that complete this large crown molding buildup.
[This is part of my CROWN MOLDING-102 series.] The next layer applied to this crown molding buildup is the frames I made from MDF-200. These frames are designed to house the ornaments — scrolls on the long runs and the…
[This is part of my CROWN MOLDING-102 series.] Installing these large, flat-stock pieces of mdf so that they match nicely is an exercise in patience, for sure. But I know you can do it. In this installation I mistakenly did…
[This is part of my CROWN MOLDING-102 series.] As with most things in life, you have to lay a solid foundation if you want a thing to last. This crown molding installation is no different. In this post I show…
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