What’s in this guide?
Before You Begin: Planning
Carefully planning your molding project will help you reduce the amount of trips to the home center and ease your budget concerns, too. By carefully planning out the molding features you desire, and then setting a budget, you can create the space you want. We’ve got some tips and advice in our molding project guide that can help make it easier.
Molding Ideas
From crown molding to wainscoting and from shiplap to board-and-batten, our molding ideas guide showcases ideas that will inspire your remodeling project.
Molding Supplies and Materials
Beyond selecting the profile of the molding that you desire, it’s also important to select the right tools to get the job done right.
Molding How-To
Learn how to measure, attach, and finish install crown molding, baseboard, window and door trim, and wall treatments like shiplap, beadboard, and board-and-batten.
Molding Videos
Watch our series of how-to videos on installing molding. We’ve got step-by-step videos that can help you install crown molding, baseboard, window and door trim, and wall treatments like shiplap, beadboard, and board-and-batten.
DIY or Ask a Pro
Even with the best preparation using our molding project guide, installing molding and trim work can involve tools and skill that are beyond your current abilities. If you feel comfortable trying to do it yourself, we encourage you to do the research and gather reliable tools and materials. If it’s causing stress and deep anxiety, that is when it’s time to call in a professional. A qualified residential remodeling contractor can bring structure to chaos by offering expertise and practical solutions when things don’t go as expected.
We have experience handling surprises and design elements that don’t always work out as planned.
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