If you've ever installed molding, you know that one of the trickiest tasks is coping the joints. You'll need to use a special tool, called a coping saw, to ensure a snug fit in corners. The thin blade ...

Q:In putting up crown molding, I understand there is a more attractive way to do corners other than mitering. What is it? How do you do it? A:Mitering is the quickest and easiest way to cut and join ...

You’ll want to start by measuring the walls of the room and determining how much molding you’ll need to buy. (Be sure to buy extra, just in case you make the wrong cut. Many stores will let you return ...

Q–I am going to install a wood chair-rail molding around the walls of my dining room, using an attractive molding with a contour similar to that of a baseboard molding. My problem is trying to get a ...

When I left you last week, my grandson had turned into a prune and I had to get him out of the tub and I had hit my word limit, so I will continue the procedures for crown molding. There are two ...

Q:In putting up crown molding, I understand there is a more attractive way to do corners other than mitering. What is it? How do you do it? A:Mitering is the quickest and easiest way to cut and join ...

Dear James: I like the look of crown molding for my dining room, but I am having trouble getting the corner cut for a good fit. If you already installed the door and baseboard moldings, you probably ...