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Paperback | 1 October 2005

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255 Pages

Age
10+

Grade
5+

Dimensions(cm)
2.54 x 22.23 x 1.91

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Trimwork and moulding add style and character to a room and rid it of the "empty box syndrome" that is common to so much modern housing. With over 900 colour photographs and illustrations, "1001 Ideas for Trimwork" presents moulding profiles and designs to turn any style home into a showplace. Topics cover window and door casings, crown mouldings, chair rails, friezes, niches, wainscoting, pillars, stair embellishments, and mantel mouldings. In addition to hundreds of moulding designs, the book includes scores of examples of professionally decorated rooms enhanced with trim work and moulding. Bring warmth and character to every room in the home with "1001 Ideas for Trimwork". It contains over 900 inspirational photographs and illustrations and over 1,000 practical design ideas for enhancing the home. This is a complete guide to the most popular moulding profiles, with tips for matching trimwork and moulding to any style house. It features design ideas for turning ordinary homes into showplaces; and a comprehensive glossary and index.

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Non-Fiction Lifestyle & Fashion Interior Design Engineering & Technology Civil Engineering Building Skills & Trades Carpentry & Joinery Skills & Techniques Home & House Maintenance DIY in General

Introduction	p. 8
The Basics of Trimwork	p. 12
Designing with Trimwork	p. 14
Trimwork as a Design Element	p. 16
Trimwork and Wall Color	p. 20
Classic Paint Schemes	p. 22
Trimwork and Period Homes	p. 25
Trimwork Options	p. 48
Trimwork Materials	p. 50
Finishing Options	p. 54
Molding Profiles	p. 58
Base Molding	p. 60
Base Cap Molding	p. 61
Door and Window Casings	p. 62
Rosettes	p. 64
Victorian Casings	p. 65
Wall Treatments	p. 66
Pillars and Pilasters	p. 68
Trimwork for Stairs	p. 70
Cornice Molding	p. 72
Corbels and Ornaments	p. 76
Tools and Techniques	p. 78
Layout and Leveling Tools	p. 81
Cutting Tools	p. 82
Attachment Tools	p. 84
Other Useful Tools	p. 85
Cutting Trimwork	p. 86
Installation Tips	p. 88
Trimwork from the Bottom Up	p. 90
Base Treatments	p. 92
Baseboard Molding	p. 94
Base Molding Profiles	p. 98
Base Cap Molding	p. 102
Special Installations	p. 106
Establishing Floor Levels	p. 108
Trimwork for Windows and Doors	p. 110
Window and Door Casing	p. 113
Creating and Trimming a Pass-Through	p. 117
Ideas for Arched Openings	p. 118
Casing Profiles	p. 120
Victorian Casings	p. 128
Plinth Molding	p. 130
Apron Molding	p. 132
Stools and Sills	p. 134
Wall Treatments	p. 136
Trimwork for Walls	p. 138
Chair Rails	p. 142
Wainscoting	p. 146
Wall Frames	p. 152
Picture Molding	p. 154
Window Seats	p. 156
Shelving	p. 158
Mantels	p. 162
Pillars and Pilasters	p. 166
Pillars and Pilasters	p. 168
Stair Treatments	p. 180
Stair Treatments	p. 182
Newel Posts	p. 190
Railings and Balusters	p. 192
Stair Accents	p. 194
Cornice and Ceiling Treatments	p. 196
Cornices	p. 198
Crown Molding	p. 202
Cove and Bed Molding	p. 206
Built-Up Cornices	p. 208
Ceiling Treatments	p. 212
Corbels and Medallions	p. 218
Trimwork in Today's Home	p. 222
Trimwork Room by Room	p. 224
Entries and Stairs	p. 226
Living Rooms	p. 230
Dining Rooms	p. 234
Bedrooms	p. 236
Kitchens and Baths	p. 238
Resource Guide	p. 244
Glossary	p. 248
Index	p. 252
Credits	p. 255
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