Category: DIY
How to Make a Farmhouse Window with Moulding
Windows can dramatically impact the look and feel of any space. While the easiest way to update an interior window is by choosing a new window covering, you can take it a step further. Even novice DIY-ers can customize their window casing for a fresh style with this farmhouse window tutorial. Using only boards and
Conceal Your Shower Curtain Rod with Crown Moulding
Looking for a way to dress up your bathroom? A low-cost and high-impact solution is to use crown moulding. By installing crown just above the shower to hide the sometimes unsightly curtain rod, you can transform a utilitarian space into one with major style. For information about our moulding products, visit www.woodgrain.com.
How to Build Decorative Interior Columns from Moulding
Interior columns are grand architectural features that add a touch of elegance to your space. Whether used in a main living area, foyer or master bathroom, decorative columns create a luxurious atmosphere that adds to the overall style of your home. Check out this great step-by-step DIY tutorial on creating interior columns:
How to Build a Custom Mudroom with Moulding
A mudroom is a great organization solution for your home entryway. Acting as a cross between a utility room and a walk-in closet, a mudroom can be both a decorative and functional space. Easily store your outdoor essentials like shoes, coats and umbrellas, while adding to the style of your home with this DIY project.
Prepping Your Home for Hurricane Season
The Atlantic hurricane season is upon us. Running from June 1st through November 30th, this season is forecasted to be mild. However, it is important that you are prepared to protect your property from high winds and flying debris in case of a storm. There are a lot of preparations you can make to your
How to Create a Chalkboard Message Center
Do you want organization without sacrificing your style? This DIY chalkboard message center creates a space where your family can post their information in a way that adds to the interior design of your home. Using only moulding, chalkboard paint or paper and nails, you can make a message center with high-style on a low
How to Add Crown Moulding to Ordinary Furniture
There are countless opportunities to enhance the appeal of our homes by adding moulding. This non-traditional application of crown moulding showcases the unique touch to an ordinary piece of furniture. The bookcase was designed to look “built-in” to the wall, and the addition of crown moulding achieves just that! Check out this DIY tutorial on
Q&A with Moulding Customers
How do I read the measurements assigned to moulding?When you’re shopping for moulding, it helps to understand the measurements. The width specifies how wide, or tall, the outward facing profile is. The thickness, or depth, is how far the moulding protrudes from the wall. The length specifies the vertical or horizontal distance the moulding will
Moulding Installation Guide
What tools do I need to install moulding? Miter Box, Miter Saw or Compound Miter Saw Finishing Nails, Nail Set, and a Hammer or Brad Nailer Tape Measure Framing Square Protractor Pen and Paper Utility Knife Wood Glue or Filler Ladder Safety Glasses Level Clamps How much moulding do I need?To determine the amount of
Add Character to Your Home with Moulding
Any home can be enriched and enhanced with the installation of decorative moulding. You’ll be amazed how a home can become more luxurious with the simple addition of wider casings, deeper baseboards, thicker crown moulding, and the addition of a chair rail. Moulding can be used in different configurations and sizes to define spaces such