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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 ...
If you can't stand to hear your floor creak one more time, you don't have to call the handyman. We have a list of ways to fix loose floorboards without spending a fortune.
Hold the base molding against the wall after you cut it to length, and look for gaps. Cut a few braces from 4- to 6-inch ...
It's always a good idea to take design tips from the pros. Nate Berkus shares helpful advice on that age-old question: What ...
When choosing paint, baseboards, door frames, and trim have to be considered in addition to walls. Here's some advice from Nate Berkus on how to tackle it all.
The first pieces of baseboard you should install are along the walls where two inside corners meet. The easiest pieces to ...
Do whatever is necessary to protect the flooring from damage. We saved the cardboard boxes from the luxury vinyl plank ...
If your room needs an update and you’re not looking for a complete overhaul, consider updating your trim paint color for a transformative effect you’ll need to see to believe. “Enhancing a home with ...
Congratulations. Attempting to tee off with a club other than a driver means you’re actually thinking about course management instead of mindlessly banging something down the fairway. The question you ...
Erik Brynjolfsson, director of the Stanford Digital Economy Lab, has been researching and writing about the impact of digital technologies on work for decades. He has published some of the biggest ...
A team of researchers from Michigan State University and community partners has conducted critical research to address gaps in treatment of substance use disorder in Michigan's St. Clair County and ...