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Cutting Baseboard Corners Made Simple

Use paint stirrers, popsicle sticks, or any other thin flat material that you can nail through to shim the baseboard against the wall and snug up the miter. Slide the popsicle stick behind the bottom ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The three main types of miter saws are compound, dual compound, and sliding. Each variation performs ...
Have you ever wished that you could have beautifully installed crown molding and trim in your home but you simply cannot afford the cost of hiring a professional? Of course, the best solution would be ...
Wood trim is supposed to provide a finishing touch to a room. But it doesn’t always work out so neatly. And if you’ve ever tried to install trim and been frustrated by a poor fit where two pieces meet ...
While there's a bit of wiggle room, proper DIY demands precise measurements. While nature (and your local lumber yard) provides all the raw materials you could need if you're creating something new ...
Ever tried a spot of do-it-yourself work and ended up wasting good wood by making the wrong cut? As Steve Jobs might have said, “there’s an app for that” — or, in this case, a whole smart miter saw ...