Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. When installed correctly, baseboards add a homey feel to your space. But when there are gaps between or cracks in the boards, they can be frustrating to ...

Prepping to paint your walls a new shade? While you may understand how essential priming is when it comes to hiding the imperfections in the wall, an oft-forgotten step of equal importance is caulking ...

Freshly painted baseboards can refresh the look of an entire room. Studio Light and Shade/Getty Images Baseboards can add architectural interest and charm to any room. And they can also protect your ...

Even though we love how it creates a clean, attractive finish following a remodel, it's safe to say most of us would rather watch paint dry than be the ones to put it on the wall. It isn't just that ...

Note: For less flexible baseboard, the best solution is to simply fill any gaps with caulk. Select a premium acrylic latex caulk ($3-plus per tube) that says “paintable” on the label. Force the caulk ...

If you want to give your room a new life, try painting your baseboards. They can get scuffed and worn down over time making your room look outdated. Painting your baseboards is not difficult if you ...

Last weekend, I had the good fortune to show my son how to install wood baseboard and interior door casing. We’re in the final stages of finishing over 1,000 square feet of living space in the ...

I then transfer these marks onto the primed or painted drywall before the flooring covers them up. This way, I know where to drive my finish nails through the baseboard to ensure they hit the center ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Q • I have lived in my home for more than 20 years. The house is about 30 years old. I have just started noticing gaps above and ...