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Better Homes & Gardens Preparation Is Key If you're tired of the wood paneling in your home, you might want to consider painting it. While painting paneling isn't hard to do, proper preparation is important to allow the paint to adhere well.   Clean Paneling Start by wiping the paneling clean wit...

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Casing Basics -- Before installing, inspect the side and head jambs, the boards that line the edges in the wall opening and run perpendicular to the casing. The jamb edges should be flush with the wall surfaces. --Leave a narrow portion (less than 1/4 inch) of the jamb edges exposed, this is the ...

How to Cope What is Coping? Coping is the cutting of a contoured end to match the curved profile of a neighboring piece of molding. You'll cut away some of the angled end, following the contours of the profile, so it can nest against the face of its neighbor. The first step is to make a miter cut...

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Better Homes & Gardens   Basic Cuts Bevel Cut Bevel cuts are diagonal cuts across the face of a flat piece of trim, especially at outside corners for baseboard or chair rails. Bevel cuts join the pieces of molding that form the frames.   Miter Cut Miter cuts are used for outside corners, joining ...

Better Homes & Gardens Molding Materials   -- Stain-Grade: Clear lumber suited to translucent finishes that show the grain -- relatively free of knots and other imperfections. Pine, maple, and red oak are the most commonly available wood species. -- Paint-Grade: Lumber intended to receive an opaq...