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DIY projects for trim including crown molding, painting trim, staining trim and trim carpentry.

Trim: Featured DIY Projects

How to Install a Chair Rail

You don't have to spend big bucks or hire a designer to redecorate a room. A...

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How to Build Window Cornices

Want to give a dreary room a dramatic facelift? Adding window or door cornices...

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Trim: Other DIY Projects you may like

  • How to Build a Cupola

  • Roof-top cupolas can be used for both decoration and ventilation. In the days before roof and ridge vents, a cupola was the most effective way to ventilate a stable, barn or even a house, and with new, rot-resistant materials they still...Read more»

  • Interior Trim Work Basics

  • We show you how to make crisp, sharp corners and tight joints when installing door trim, window trim and a three-piece baseboard. With a few basic carpentry tools and a little patience, you can trim out a room in a weekend. With a...Read more»

  • How to Cope Joints

  • The secret for a glove-tight fit for trim corners is a coped joint. With this technique you can even make complex crown moldings fit without leaving gaps. Because inside corners are rarely square, simply butting two mitered pieces into the...Read more»

  • Cutting and Installing Plastic Trim

  • PVC trim looks and cuts like wood and it lasts forever, but there are a few special installation techniques you need to know about to install it successfully.

  • How to Install Craftsman Trim

  • If you want to spruce up a dull room, or if you simply love the Craftsman style, roll up your sleeves. This article is for you. Simplicity is the hallmark of Craftsman-style trim. And that's what makes it the perfect trim project...Read more»

  • How to Use a Power Miter Saw

  • A power miter saw is an essential tool for almost any type of carpentry work. This article explains basic techniques for using the miter saw, along with tips and tricks for getting the best results.

  • Tips for Tight Miters and Miter Cuts

  • Make furniture-quality miter cuts with these pro tips for measuring and cutting. Learn how to tweak cuts in door and window trim so that joints seem to just disappear.

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