Thursday, March 11, 2010

DIY

Incorporating A Formal Look To Home Design

For those who absolute adore the looks of formal hotels and buildings,... 


How to get ready for Cash for Caulkers

Details for the U.S. government's Cash for Caulkers program aren't available... 


DIY Kitchen Makeover

This post is for anyone who hates their kitchen cabinets and is thinking about transforming... 


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Installation

How To Install Baseboard Molding, Even On Crooked Walls

Every good trim carpenter has a tool apron full of special tricks for cutting and... 


Baseboard installation

Baseboards are used to cover the joints where the walls and the floor meet. This... 


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Baseboard

How to Cut Baseboard Molding on the Wall

Most baseboard molding cuts are made before the molding is installed, but occasionally it is necessary to make a cut to installed molding. While removing the entire section of molding from the wall and then cutting and re-installing the molding is an option, it's not always the most efficient in time or effort. Instead, you can cut the section of baseboard... [Read more of this review]


How to Cut Wood Baseboard Molding

Installing interior baseboard molding can seem a daunting task when taken as a whole. But in the end, it's only a matter of a few simple cuts and accurate measurements. While it may take a little practice, cutting wood baseboard molding is the easy part. Once you've gotten the hang of it, a project that once felt colossal shrinks dramatically and you... [Read more of this review]


How to Fix Hardwood Floors Separating From the Baseboards

Hardwood floors are a natural product and as such tend to expand and contract when exposed to home variables such as temperature, humidity and moisture vapor emission. Because of these tendencies, hardwood floors require an expansion area around the edges of a room where the hardwood meets the baseboard of the wall. If you are facing an unsightly gap... [Read more of this review]


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