Re: Baseboards... door and window trim..

2007-01-04 Thread William Bowen
okay. good point... > We've been using a semi-gloss, and the paint-over areas around the filled > nail holes show up in high light from an angle. -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable." - Carrie Fisher

Re: Baseboards... door and window trim..

2007-01-04 Thread Jerry Johnson
We've been using a semi-gloss, and the paint-over areas around the filled nail holes show up in high light from an angle. On 1/4/07, William Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If possible, prime them before putting them up. Paint them in place. > > Great list. > > I agree with everything excep

Re: Baseboards... door and window trim..

2007-01-04 Thread William Bowen
> If possible, prime them before putting them up. Paint them in place. Great list. I agree with everything except the "paint them in place" part. Why not paint them before and then do touchup where needed after installation? Just wondering. -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be

Re: Baseboards... door and window trim..

2007-01-04 Thread So Kenfused
Where & when possible do the longer pieces and areas first. That way if you goof up the cut on a longer run you can use it for a smaller run later. ~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade & integrate Adobe Coldfusion MX

Re: Baseboards... door and window trim..

2007-01-03 Thread Jerry Johnson
I am hand-tool worker by preference, but a chop saw is awesome for these corners. Things to keep in mind: Always cut from the face down. This prevents rips and splinters on the visible face. If using a chop saw, cut the full face before finishing the rest of the cut. If using a chop saw , triple c

RE: Baseboards... door and window trim..

2007-01-03 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: George Mason [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 10:40 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Baseboards... door and window trim.. > > We are just about finished with our kitchen remodeling. The cabinets are > in. &g

RE: Baseboards... door and window trim..

2007-01-03 Thread Duane
The secret is paintable latex caulking fixes your mistakes :) Duane -Original Message- From: George Mason [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 11:40 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Baseboards... door and window trim.. We are just about finished with our kitchen

RE: Baseboards... door and window trim..

2007-01-03 Thread Scott_A . _Stewart
03/2007 10:57 AM Please respond to cf-community To: CF-Community cc: (bcc: Scott A. Stewart/REAC/HHQ/HUD) Subject: RE: Baseboards... door and window trim.. Yeah you definitely should estimate 10%-15% more than needed. Based on the cuts you will need to mak

RE: Baseboards... door and window trim..

2007-01-03 Thread Adkins, Randy
last box which was pretty good. -Original Message- From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 10:54 AM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Baseboards... door and window trim.. Buy about 1.5 times the board feet you're estimating you'll need to acc

RE: Baseboards... door and window trim..

2007-01-03 Thread Ray Champagne
y 03, 2007 10:40 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Baseboards... door and window trim.. > > We are just about finished with our kitchen remodeling. The cabinets are in. > The popcorned ceiling is scraped (not my friggin idea.. g) and the > bamboo floor is down. Now I just n

Baseboards... door and window trim..

2007-01-03 Thread George Mason
We are just about finished with our kitchen remodeling. The cabinets are in. The popcorned ceiling is scraped (not my friggin idea.. g) and the bamboo floor is down. Now I just need to trim out the windows and doors. I obviously have the jist of things, but wanted to know if there were any tip