Molding
Bringing out the True Character with Molding
Rooms owe their architectural identity to the molding on the walls and the ceiling. In many old houses, complicated built-up moldings land character and beauty. Coordinating various moldings with one another and with other architectural room elements brings a sense of balance and unity to a design scheme. Walls with multiple molding types, such us baseboard, chair-rail, frieze, and crown molding, will look best if their style and scale are proportioned to each other and decorative aspects are complimentary.
Cornice and crown molding, chair rails and frieze molding, panel molding with exquisite framing corners can have a magical effect on the look and character of your home. Molding can completely transform your room from traditional to modern, or contemporary to period.
Give your home harmony and warmth, and a sense of completeness with our outstanding molding. If you are do-it-yourselfer any home improvement project will be a snap with the help of our detailed installation instructions. With the proper tools, and understanding of some design basics, and knowledge of how moldings affect an overall look of the home, most of the homeowners today can install and enjoy beautiful architectural moldings. Combining different traditional molding shapes to create a unique interior trim details is not only an economical option for modern decorators, it is a challenge relished by interior designers.
Moldings are used more often where wall meets ceiling and floors. Molding hide the joinery at the corners and it also provides a artful transition from one surface to another. Molding may also be used as a decorative treatment on walls. Decorative molding giving a room a finished appearance.
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The title of this blog says it all! I recently added crown molding to my dining room. I love how it has added so much character to my home, that I’ve decided to put crown molding throughout the entire house. I am so impressed with the outcome! I highly recommend everyone to install crown moldings in their home. It enhances the home and really does make the home that much more inviting.
Thank you!
- Jessica, December 10th, 2010 at 5:22 pm
I have had many clients coming to me to install crown molding lately. And not just crown molding, but chair rail molding and baseboard molding too. I admit, they add a lot of character to the rooms once they are installed. I’m also thankful for the business. These moldings certainly know how to make a room classier.
- Sam, December 13th, 2010 at 1:01 pm
I see my homes was missing something but did not know what. Glad to see this on internet. Now I know what to do.
- Maria, December 16th, 2010 at 12:57 pm
looks great
- invitinghome, April 29th, 2011 at 3:26 pm
I personally enjoy a room like the one in the photo above. I like a lot of molding throughout the room. I feel like it changes the room into a completely different class.
- benjimen, June 9th, 2011 at 11:07 am