Wall Molding Ideas, Guides & DIY Tips

Living room wall molding with flat frames sized behind a sofa

Living Room Wall Molding: Sized to Sofa and Win...

Size living room molding to the sofa, windows and fireplace: a sofa table for 12 to 16 ft walls, alignment formulas and a worked 14 ft wall.

Living Room Wall Molding: Sized to Sofa and Win...

Size living room molding to the sofa, windows and fireplace: a sofa table for 12 to 16 ft walls, alignment formulas and a worked 14 ft wall.

Dining room wall molding with nested frames and a chair rail

Dining Room Wall Molding: Sized to Chairs and S...

Size dining room molding to the furniture: rail height from chair backs, frame heights for 8 and 9 ft ceilings, and a sideboard column rule.

Dining Room Wall Molding: Sized to Chairs and S...

Size dining room molding to the furniture: rail height from chair backs, frame heights for 8 and 9 ft ceilings, and a sideboard column rule.

DIY picture frame molding frames with mitered corners on a wall

DIY Picture Frame Molding: Cut Miters That Close

How to cut your own picture frame molding with tight corners: long-point measuring, stop blocks, the gap-per-degree table and a waste-saving cut order.

DIY Picture Frame Molding: Cut Miters That Close

How to cut your own picture frame molding with tight corners: long-point measuring, stop blocks, the gap-per-degree table and a waste-saving cut order.

Installing picture frame molding from a pre-cut self-adhesive kit

Install Picture Frame Molding: Order, Diagonals...

A step-by-step method to install pre-cut picture frame molding, with the top-rail-first order, a diagonal table for square frames and wall-type advice.

Install Picture Frame Molding: Order, Diagonals...

A step-by-step method to install pre-cut picture frame molding, with the top-rail-first order, a diagonal table for square frames and wall-type advice.

Chair rail and picture frame molding with upper and lower frames

Chair Rail and Picture Frame Molding: Frame Hei...

Formulas and a ready table for frame heights above and below a chair rail, the column alignment rule and a worked 12 ft dining room wall.

Chair Rail and Picture Frame Molding: Frame Hei...

Formulas and a ready table for frame heights above and below a chair rail, the column alignment rule and a worked 12 ft dining room wall.

Pre-cut MDF arch used as over door decorative molding

Over Door Decorative Molding: Size It to Your C...

Choose and size decorative molding above a door from one measurement: the space between head casing and ceiling, with width rules and an arch example.

Over Door Decorative Molding: Size It to Your C...

Choose and size decorative molding above a door from one measurement: the space between head casing and ceiling, with width rules and an arch example.