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If you prefer a crisp, right angle for your baseboards on an outside corner, begin by picking up a set of Phillips overlap transition caps, available in a pack of 50 for under $62 at Home Depot.
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How to Cope Joints for Wood Corner Trim

Clean up the coped cuts with a file or sandpaper. A round file works well for tight curves. Pro tip: Keep a scrap of the trim handy so you can check the fit as you fine-tune the cope. With complex ...
Baseboard molding is the wood trim that runs around the perimeter of the wall at floor level. It serves as a decorative accent; it also conceals the expansion joint between the edge of a wood ...
To finish the base shoe, cut a 45-degree angle as if forming an outside corner. The outside edge should be cut at the joint where the baseboard meets the door.
Coping is cutting the profile of the baseboard into the end of the piece that intersects it. To cope an inside corner, cut one end at a 45-degree angle as if you were cutting an inside miter.
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Trim is sold by the linear foot and varies from around 50 cents for the cheap stuff to more than $6 per linear foot for solid wood. You can use a combination of moldings (base shoe, baseboard ...
Crown moldings, by design, are basically triangular in shape. Today, in order to reduce the material requirements, they are usually undercut in the back (partially hollow).
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas — It's time to fix up the house, as we're all inside for this quarantine. If you have baseboards and quarter rounds that have seen better days, let's fix them! You'll need ...
Intricate crown molding and baseboards—you know, the kind with scrollwork and dentils and multiple layers—are all well and good in a restored historic apartment in some romantic European city.