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What type of baseboard trim is this? And tips for painting?
This the problem with things that imitate solid wood, like laminated MDF (think most kitchen cabinets), fake oak baseboards, etc.: they look great at the beginning, but don't age well and usually can'...
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Strange specks by the door trim, are these termites or pests?
I’d call a professional to come look. Definitely don’t seal it up, it’s droppings from some sort of insect or pest that needs to be exterminated. Whatever it is, it’s eating that door frame.
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Help Me Find the Molding
I tried plinth block first. If I line it up with the trim behind the molding, the molding would stand at one side of the plinth block, which does not look very good. So, I ended up with making the ...
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Help Me Find the Molding
Probably a lot easier to add a plinth moulding block or casing at the bottom of each side than to remove all of the trim and try to match it. Find a block you like, cut out the height and width (...
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are crown molding corner blocks a good idea
First observation of premade corners with butt joints is they make it nearly impossible to align with the long runs due to the inevitable inaccuracies of the wall and ceilings. This can be corrected ...
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