Molding & Trim Videos
These This Old House videos showcase all of our molding projects, how-tos, and designs.
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How To Install Crown Molding Around Corners
General contractor Tom Silva shows host Kevin O’Connor a tip for installing crown molding around awkward wall angles.
How to Remove Baseboards
Need to remove your existing baseboards? Follow these steps to easily remove them without damaging your wall or flooring.
How To Fix Baseboards With a Repair Patch
It’s easier to patch imperfections and holes in baseboard than to replace the entire piece. In this video, This Old House’s Tom Silva patches a baseboard using a Dutchman—a wood repair patch that is glued into a custom-cut hole.
How to Create Simulated Panels with Molding
Want the illusion of wainscoting without the cost and labor? Find out how you can use simulated panels to achieve the same look.
How to Match Historic Molding
Watch as Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows host Kevin O’Connor ways to match historic molding for new renovations.
How To Bisect Angles for Cutting Miters
Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shares a quick and accurate way to cut perfect-fit miters for DIY projects.
How To Install Wood Crown Molding and Add Finishing Touches
Crown molding can add elegance and value to any room. Learn how to complete this project yourself in our step-by-step guide.
How to Install Interior Window Trim in 5 Simple Steps
This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows you how to install interior window trim using hand tools. Follow along to learn how.
How To Replicate Molding Profiles
This Old House general contractor Tom Silva reveals various means and methods of making your own authentic reproduction moldings.
How To Dress Up a Hollow-Core Door
Tired of your boring slab-style door? In our video and visual guide, we'll show you how to add panels to update your door decor.
How To Add Crown Molding
In this step-by-step video and guide, learn the best way to install crown molding to the joint between wall and ceiling..
How to Install Kitchen Cabinet Crown Molding
This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shares his secrets for producing tight-fitting mitered corner joints on crown molding
A Guide To Choosing Interior Molding for Your Home
This Old House general contractor Tom Silva discusses some of the many options available for trimming out the interior of a room.
How to Cut Crown Molding Inside Corners to Enhance a Room
Crown molding can add a touch of elegance to any room, but inside corners can be tricky to cut. Read our guide to learn how to properly cut crown molding inside corners.
How To Install Foam Crown Molding
Interested in elevating your home’s decor? Our guide explains the benefits of foam crown molding and offers step-by-step instructions on this easy DIY project.
How To Cut Crown Molding
Cutting crown molding can be challenging, but we'll walk you through different cutting methods and helpful tips in this guide.
How to Cope a Joint for Crown Molding
In this how-to video, This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows how to cut tight-fitting inside corner joints