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DIY Installing Wainscotting - Part 1: Getting Started

How to build and install wainscotting constructed from decorative molding
 
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Home Decorating with chair rail and wainscotting PART 1 of 9

Wainscotting Installing in entry way

Many people have attempted to transform their living space with chair rail: (see How to install chair rail) or crown molding (see How to install crown molding). Now, I' ll be the first to admit that it can do wonders for a room, but I' m here to tell you that you will get the biggest bang for the buck by installing wainscotting (decorative molding picture frames) on the walls. I' ve got a simple, sure fire way for you to transform your living space with minimal investment and time. The photos that you' ll see throughout this tutorial are actual photos the amazing transformation that my home has gone through by installing wainscotting (decorative moulding squares).

Picture Frame Entry
Master Picture Frames

Over the last few years ago I scoured the web for information on affordable wainscotting. I did find a few links; however, they were generally vague and I often left even more confused. After LOTS of trial and error and consultation with a few carpenter friends I' ve been able to put together hundreds of picture perfect frames. Now that I' m over the hump I' m going to share all of my new found information (and frustrations) with you.

If you follow the instructions that I' ve outlined in this site you will be surprised by the ease of picture frame installation and how inexpensive this amazing transformation can be. While going through the installation if you have any question please register for the forums and ask there. We will reply to you within a day. OK! That's enough of the small talk. Now let's get down to business.