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Tips on Installing inside corners of crown molding

4/14/2009 3:20:00 PM by GaryStriegler

It really doesn’t matter were the information came from all I know is that it has changed the way I cut and fit crown molding. In my last posting I talked about my three rules to follow for installing crown molding with out copping. The first is about measuring the true length of a piece of crown? Next is there any way to know what the joint will look like before you commit to making a cut. Finally are there minor adjustments I can make to fine tune the joint?. [More]

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Routing Stopped Flutes

4/13/2009 10:03:00 AM by PeterOxley

Stopped Flutes Jig. [More]

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No-Holes Adjustable Shelves

4/13/2009 12:43:00 AM by PeterOxley

Adjustable shelves are really convenient. And there's nothing wrong with rows of shelf-pin holes hidden inside a kitchen cabinet. But when you are building open shelving or cabinets with glass doors, you don't have to give up the adjustable shelves to avoid the unsightly holes.... [More]

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Quick and Easy Way to Level and Set Base Cabinets

4/12/2009 11:36:00 PM by PeterOxley

With this method of installing base cabinets, you don’t have to level each individual cabinet or adjust them to get them level to each other. First, build a plinth (toe kick base) 3” high for each run of cabinets. I usually make my plinth 3-4” smaller on all sides than th... [More]

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