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Ask the Builder: Baseboard and casing installation basics

Last weekend, I had the good fortune to show my son how to install wood baseboard and interior door casing. We’re in the final stages of finishing over 1,000 square feet of living space in the ...
Pocono Record

Revitalize worn interior with new doors and casings

A fresh coat of paint on the walls can go a long way to spruce up a room's interior. And paint can be used to emphasize architectural details such as doors, trim and baseboard. But using paint to ...

Give Interior Sliding Glass Doors An Upgrade Using An Overlooked Cabinet Essential

Interior sliding glass doors are functional, but can also be stylish. You can upgrade their look by using a cabinet part you ...
Brownstoner

Brownstone Boys: A Quick Guide to Restoring Finishing Details, Trim and Molding

Editor’s note: Welcome to the 85th installment of Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary about renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first one here. They also blog at ...
The Globe and Mail

Ask a design expert: What paint finish should I use for trim and doors?

Here’s a foolproof, can’t-go-wrong formula: Flat or eggshell finish for walls and semi-gloss for baseboards, window and door casings, doors and moulding. The reasoning? Flat paint doesn’t reflect ...
PBS

Colonial Door Casings with Broken Arch Pediments

American Woodshop is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, ...