If you need to install crown molding with an end that has nothing to butt up against it you will need to cut a return for it instead.
Crown molding end cap return.
Learn step by step how to return a crown molding to the wall here.
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When installing decorative trim molding in a spot where you can see the end like i did in my door and window trim for my office it s best not to leave a cut end showing.
Crown molding hanging return in historic home.
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Crown molding is a great and inexpensive way to add a new look to any room.
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Note how the tray ceiling framed in the narrow molding comes right to the edge of the inside box.
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Rooms with unique shapes and odd angles can present a challenge when it comes to installation of molding.
It looks finished and professional if you do a mitered outside corner so the trim turns a corner on itself.
Simply cutting it straight and exposing the end grain may work in certain applications but this option can look crude next to a nicely trimmed area.
How to dead end crown molding it s actually very easy to make the molding look like the above picture but you just need to know what you are doing.
That end is called a return.
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While installing baseboard the partial or entire end is sometimes exposed.
Crown molding dissolve examples.
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Below since architects don t design homes with moldings in mind you end up with oddball intersections like the one below.