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Caising
These videos will guide you through each step of cutting your mouldings. For successful cuts, it’s vital that you always work with sharp tools.
- Scarf joints: how to joint two pieces
- Doors and windows: how to cut frames
- Back cuts
- Cutting crown mouldings
- Crown mouldings back cuts
- Closed baseboard corners
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Basic 45° casing cut for door frames and window tops
When installing casing, always put the thickest part facing outward. Calculate the cut meticulously and cut the pieces at a 45° angle.
The angle for cutting window bottoms is 22.5°. Extend each end of the casing by ½”.
When installing casing, always put the thickest part facing outward. Calculate the cut meticulously and cut the pieces at a 45° angle.
The angle for cutting window bottoms is 22.5°. Extend each end of the casing by ½”.
