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In this video, This Old House general contractor Tom Silva explains how to cope a joint for crown moldings. Steps: 1 Make a miter-cut on the end of a length of molding. 2 Take a pencil and darken the leading edge of the mitered end. 3 Cut along darkened edge with a coping saw, angling the blade back as you follow the curved profile of the molding.
This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shares some tricks of the trade for cutting crown molding for miters, scarf joints, and copes. (See below for a shopping list and tools.)
This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shares his tips and techniques for installing decorative crown molding. (See below for shopping list and tools.)S...
In this video I show how to cope crown molding 3 different ways. My favorite method is the last one I show where I use a Dremel to carefully and accurately ...
8 paź 2024 · Crown molding is an easy and affordable way to punch up an ordinary room. It can also make a room appear taller or more spacious. With the right tools, techniques, and patience, many homeowners can tackle this project themselves.
17 sie 2024 · In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of cutting crown molding, including inside corners, outside corners, and scarf joints. This Old House expert Tom Silva demonstrates these cutting techniques in the video above, offering valuable insights for beginner and experienced DIYers alike.
1 mar 2019 · Here’s a video that explains the saw setup, crown stop, and how to make a crown holder. Don’t just use the crown holder for the cope joints, it’s great for outside miters as well! Like many finish carpenters, Gary Katz prefers to use a crown holder—a lesson he learned from David Collins , which works just fine for the majority of jobs.