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Welcome to House Projects Online

alt="wainscotting installed in a master bedroom" width="204" height="152" hspace="10" border="2" align="right">Welcome to House Projects Online! Your source for quality home improvement projects. Here will find detailed step by step instruction for installing crown molding, diy wainscotting (decorators panels), basement finishing tips, and other popular home improvement projects. A few years back I created this site because although I could find plenty of information on how to improve my home with molding projects, I could never seem to find the right information. Most of the photos you see throughout the site are actual photos of my home at times when I've caught the project bug. Please show your support by taking the time to review the content that I've provided and offering feedback to me at admin@houseprojectsonline.com. Use our navigation bar to see our various tutorials.


 
How to build and install wainscotting decorator panels

 

 

How To Cut & Install Crown Molding with a Jig

alt="Installing crown molding with a jig" width="129" height="126" hspace="10" border="2" align="right">Believe me when I tell you that I've installed quite a bit of crown molding and have evaluated a lot of different methods. One thing that can greatly simiplify installation is using the right methods and tools for the job. Here is one tutorial demonstrating an extremely simple method and jig for cutting molding and getting those corners perfectly tight every time. If you're not interested in a jig then read on because we've got a few conventional methods for installing crown molding. CLICK HERE FOR THE TUTORIALS.
 

How to cope molding and trim


alt="coping crown molding" width="102" height="102" hspace="5" border="2" align="left">Despite all the squaring up and calculating we do, corners are often not to square. Some can be 89 while others can be 91. So coping is one method that can be used to tighten up those joints and eliminate the need for precisions. Here is a step by step picture tutorial on coping your molding. This technique works for inside corners on baseboards, chairrail, crown molding, and more!
 

Crown Molding Angle Charts