How Do You Install Crown Molding Without Tools?
Crown molding can make a dramatic difference in a room’s appearance and add value to your home. Unfortunately installing crown molding is one of the more difficult tasks of a trim carpenter. Installing wood crown molding requires a good knowledge base and the appropriate power tools for a professional-grade finish, but homeowners without those requirements can still add crown molding to their homes by purchasing and installing foam crown molding. Count the number of corners in the room where you wish to install crown molding. Make specific note of inside versus outside corners. Measure every wall, and add all the lengths together to calculate the amount of molding necessary to cover the entire room. Add 10 percent more to the total length of required molding to allow for mistakes. Place your order at a home improvement store or on the Internet with a foam crown molding manufacturer. If you have the option of choosing pre-finished crown molding, opt for the finished molding to save you
