Ah, thanks, well hey I guess in the end as long as the wife is happy, then all is good and peaceful. I guess I had better get to my projects soon or mine will not be peaceful. grin
Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Jan 9, 2007, at 8:40 AM, Lenny McHugh wrote: > Hi Scott, > I have an old home about 120 years and nothing is square. I > installed new > baseboard when I installed my vanity. I also installed wainscoting. > First for the baseboard I just put one piece corner to corner of 6" > board > and then butted the remaining pieces. I then put a shoe molding > against the > floor. this molding was mitered cut. On the top of the baseboard I > used a > cap molding. For this I had my son-in-law make a cope joint. This > joint is a > butt joint with one pieced of the molding cut to match the profile > of the > molding. For the chair rail at the top of the wainscoting I also > had him > make cope joints. > As I mentioned nothing in this house is square. I made the > wainscoting from > paneling designed for that. two corners would not match up. Since I > was > going to paint anyway I cut a1/8" thick strip and glued it > concealing the > bad corner. Since the wainscoting appears to have a lot of thin boards > butted this one small not plum piece does really not show unless > you look > for it. It is also in the corner behind the vanity and the other > behind the > water closet. > Also in the rest of the home the baseboard has a 3 groove > decorative cut > To listen to the show archives go to link http://acbradio.org/handyman.html or ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday The Pod Cast address for the Cooking In The Dark Show is. http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various List Members At The Following address: http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ Visit the new archives page at the following address http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man list just send a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
