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Scribing a Skirtboard to an Existing Stair
A how-to for when you have to put in a skirtboard the hard way.
Taper Flat Stock
Use a temporary wedge of scrap and a planer to carefully mill material for a wide, sloping surface.
Try the Metric System for Faster Measurements
Whole numbers can be easier to manage than fractions, especially when math is involved.
Protect Your Wood Floors From Scratches
Prevent damage by taping a flooring scrap to any hose fittings that might scrape across the finished floor.
What the Code Says about Interior Trim and Cabinetry
Though there are not many codes for trim carpenters to follow, some things require planning and attention in order to pass inspection.
What Is “Good Enough” Trim Carpentry?
A veteran carpenter considers how to measure the quality of finish-carpentry work without a building inspector to pass judgement.
10 Essentials for Quality Trim Carpentry
Remodeler Tyler Grace lays out a handful of tips, tricks, and principles that will help you become the best finish carpenter that you can be.
The Fine Homebuilding Interview: Gary Katz
A master carpenter and pioneering educator teaches us that the best way to learn is to never stop being a student.
Aaron Agosto, Trim Carpenter
A trim carpenter and professional photographer, this craftsman has forged a reputation for careful and exacting finish work.
Bendable Trim for Curved Walls and Doorways
Choose from thousands of trim profiles in Carter Millwork‘s collection of flexible moldings.

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