Scraps of standard base will do.
Installing new hardwood with base trim in place.
How to install floor trim molding.
Put the end against a 3 4 inch spacer and seat the edge snugly against its neighbor.
Put the first board of the new row in place.
The hardwood floor finish trim work.
The finish work takes quite a bit of time and should not be underestimated.
Use 11 4 to 11 2 in long enough to penetrate the molding the drywall and drive at least 1 2 inch into the wall s base plate.
Cut a few 3 8 to 1 2 in.
Lay them flat on the floor every few feet and then cut the base to fit rest it on the spacers and nail it into place.
Cut the last length to fit leaving a 3 4 inch expansion gap and nail it in place.
This technique also leaves more of that handsome baseboard showing above the.
There are four types of baseboard corners you ll make to install baseboards.
With the majority of the flooring now in place it may seem like the project completion is now merely minutes away this is unfortunately not true at all.
Once you have gathered all the tools here are the steps to installing your new baseboard molding.
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