Moulding and Finish Work

In this follow-up to The Art of Scribing Skirt Boards, our friends at This Is Carpentry show us a beginner’s tutorial on how to achieve precision without picking up a measuring tape.

Tips, tricks, and best practices to help anyone—from novice to skilled carpenter—plan for and install baseboards.

Scribing videos have become somewhat a trend on social media—find out more about this incredible art in this post from This Is Carpentry. 

Master craftsman Daniel Westbrook offers a quick tip to help you install tight baseboard corner joints with efficiency.

From crown moulding to wainscoting, we've got tips and information to help you enhance the look of your home. 

Fit-and-finish layouts help avoid mistakes by identifying how everything fits together before products are installed. 

Crown moulding is a time-honored staple of historic homes, offering a decorative transition between vertical and horizontal surfaces.

Emblematic of an era when the only thing more abundant than wood was the public’s love for rich ornamentation, Victorian moulding represented a high point for beautiful trim and elaborate millwork.

The bread-and-butter profile of the moulding world, this collection of classic early twentieth-century design is typical of patterns found across the country in the homey bungalows, foursquares, and cottages built between 1900 and 1930.