Beginner’s Guide to Installing Crown Molding

Reader Contribution by Steve Maxwell
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Sliding chopsaw. Photo by Steve Maxwell.

Of all the ways trim can make the inside of your home look better, crown molding delivers the most bang for the buck. It had fallen out of favour for decades, but the 1980s saw the beginning of a resurgence in crown molding popularity. These days crown is at least as popular as it ever was, and not just because it looks great. Crown is also easier than ever to install if you prepare yourself with the right tools and know-how. Follow these real-world tips and you’ll enjoy excellent results even if you’ve never installed crown molding before.

Crown Molding Tip #1: Get a good chopsaw

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