Casing Profiles

Casing Molding This versatile molding profile I’ve used for chair rail buildups, entablatures, crown molding cornices and of course, baseboards. But it wasn’t until this week that I saw this same profile in an historic home, and so establishing its…

Craftsman Style Casing Normally I build this door or window trim style by stacking two pieces together. But since the Molding & Millwork Company makes this one-piece in a pre-primed mdf casing, why, you can just run out and order…

Traditional Backband Molding I used this Flex Trim bullnose backband molding as part of two arched walk-throughs and two arched window surrounds in a grand dining room and living room molding makeover. It’s a very simple flexible molding to install…

Traditional Style Casing This is a classic molding profile used for door and window casings throughout the western world. And you can order it right from your local lumber yard with the arch dimensions you want for your own installation….

Traditional Style You can use this casing molding for your Greek Revival/Neoclassical door or window casing. It has a backband and scriber incorporated into the profile, so you don’t have but one profile to assemble rather than three pieces. This…

Fluted Casing, Reversible You don’t have to router your own flutes into a casing if you don’t want to, because there are enough manufactured products like this molding profile to suit your needs. The reason I chose to work with…

Fluted & Rolled Reversible Profile This casing has a molding profile on both sides — fluted on one (left) and rolled (right) on the other. I’ve used the fluted side for both door pilasters and corner block door surrounds. What…

Door or Window Casing 3-1/2″ Wide This classic door and window casing is perfect for traditional style homes. It looks great as a simple, three-piece architrave molding around a doorway.  But you can also add plinth blocks, scriber, backband and…