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Exterior PVC Trim: Water Table and Cap
In this Shop Class video, learn how to use cellular-PVC boards and drip caps to create this traditional architectural detail that will be the foundation for your siding installation.
Exterior PVC Trim: Soffits, Fascias, and Rakes
In this episode of Shop Class, builder Ben Bogie shares tips for getting tight joints, for cutting PVC trim with standard carpentry tools, and for keeping your job site clean when installing cellular-PVC trim.
Layout and Preparation for Exterior PVC Trim
Builder Ben Bogie shows how to establish a control height as a reference point for laying out exterior trim on a house.
Trim Out a Curved Bay Window
Finish carpenter Joseph Laskey shows how to measure, cut, and fit a mix of straight and curved parts to complete this unique interior trim project.
Tools for Shaping and Smoothing Trim
Learn about the basic tools you'll need to plane, rasp, chip, and sand trim boards.
Cutting Tools for Trim
For professional-looking results, use easy-to-adjust tools that will make clean, straight cuts in trim boards.
Wood and Other Trim Materials
Learn about the various options for trim boards, from unfinished softwood trim to synthetic moldings.
Tips for Scribing and Installing Wainscot Cap
Trim carpenter Greg Kossow shows how to fit a cap ripped from chair rail to the top of wainscoting.
2020 Readers’ Choice: Contemporary Farmhouse
A narrow lot and custom garage drive the design of this four-volume home.
Building Decorative Box Beams
After fabricating these hollow faux beams, attach them to nailing blocks spaced across the width of the ceiling.

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