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How to Add Trim for Cased Opening

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How to Add Trim for Cased Opening

250,092 views October 26, 2017 4:43

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Adding trim to an opening in your home can turn an average space into a beautiful cased opening and dress up the look of the entire room! Materials needed, steps to take, and finished project are all shown in the video. For more details on this and many other projects, please come visit me on my blog! checkinginwithchelsea.com/video/adding-trim-cas…

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Chapters:
00:14 Intro
00:25 Materials
00:49 Measure
00:59 Measure tip
01:10 Cutting tip
01:39 Mark reveal
01:57 Nailing
02:02 Installing stop molding
02:42 Installing 1x6 header
02:58 Cutting bed molding
03:46 Installing bed molding
03:56 Prep for painting

Commissionable links to products used or similar:
cordless nail gun: bit.ly/3lSJfe7
1x6: bit.ly/3JVh8CS
1x4: bit.ly/3FZmig3
stop molding: bit.ly/3nvN7lC
sanding block: bit.ly/3MgrlwT
favorite wood putty: bit.ly/3Kf81OZ
12" miter saw: bit.ly/42KJf0q

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Checking In With Chelsea published this 4:43 video tutorial on October 26, 2017. It has been watched 250,092 times on YouTube.

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  • Adding Trim to a Cased Opening | Checking In With Chelsea checkinginwithchelsea.com

    In my case, they were both exactly the same! Cut your 1x4s to this measurement. Then measure from right to left in the opening at the top to get the measurement for your 1×6. You’ll need to add the width of (2) 1x4s plu…

  • How to Install Case Molding on a Doorway Opening | Home ... homeguides.sfgate.com

    How to Install Case Molding on a Doorway Opening. Case molding can be almost any type of molding you desire. But it's usually the same molding used throughout the house to trim around windows or ...

  • How To Trim Out A Cased Opening And A Half Wall | Young House ... younghouselove.com

    Here’s a shot through the opening now that there’s trim and the table is back and we re-hung the curtains. We love how the opening lines up so well with our big picture window in there. Here’s the other direction. Now w…

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