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Molding vs. Trim

Types of Molding

Tips for Choosing Molding for Different Rooms

Types of Molding Materials

Selecting the Right Molding Size

While you may already be drawn to a dentil crown, fluted door casing, or stepped baseboard for your home, it’s helpful to know more about the seemingly endless variety of molding types and profiles that add style, dimension, and luxury to a space. But with so much to choose from, how do you know which molding profile to use where? Here, we break down the different types of molding to help you make the best choice for your next home remodeling project.

Molding vs. Trim

Molding and trim are often used interchangeably, but the terms don’t mean the same thing.…