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Baseboard molding serves to aesthetically cover the seam between walls and floors. It is available in various sizes and styles to suit different interior designs. When joining two pieces at an outside corner, a mitered joint is created, while an inside corner typically uses a coped joint. A coped joint involves cutting one piece square and the other piece mitered, allowing for a precise fit. This guide provides clear instructions on how to install baseboard molding effectively, ensuring a professional-looking finish in your home.
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1. 1 Presentation 33: INSTALLING BASEBOARD
2. 2 Baseboard Baseboard molding is the trim piece installed to cover the seam between the floor and the wall.
3. 3 Baseboard It comes in several sizes and styles.
4. 4 Baseboard When two pieces meet at an outside corner, the joint is typically mitered.
5. 5 Baseboard When they meet at an inside corner, the joint is typically coped.
6. 6 Coped Joint A coped joint is one where one piece is cut square.
7. 7 Coped Joint A coped joint is one where one piece is cut square.
8. 8 Coped Joint The other piece is first cut on a miter.
9. 9 Coped Joint The other piece is first cut on a miter.
10. 10 Coped Joint This allows the square cut piece to fit into the coped cut.
11. 11 Coped Joint This allows the square cut piece to fit into the coped cut.
12. 12 Conclusions