This is the ultimate guide to everything you need to know about trimwork to get that professional finish - every time! Trimwork can be both practical and decorative - it covers rough edges and joints between materials, yet it can also add detail and subtle character to a home. "Ultimate Guide: Trimwork" shows how easy it is to enhance any home by adding decorative trimwork or moulding - the professional way. Featuring sections on specific styles, it helps readers choose the type of moulding that best suits the design and character of their homes. The beautiful, eye-catching photographs of real rooms provide inspiration for dressing up any space that lacks texture or ornament. The book details the techniques that ensure a professional-looking job every time. Even novices will be able to install door and window casings, chair rails, crown mouldings, wainscoting, base trim, and more like a pro. This volume includes: straightforward instructions on installing the most popular types of trim; an easy-to-follow design guide to help you choose the right style for your home; and, much, much more.

Reviews

"if you plan on embellishing your home with trimwork, this book will tell you just about everything you need to know to get you on your way." "TOOLreviews.ca""J""une, 2010"