H Hobby Bob #1 Member · Stockholm · 142 posts 29 Oct 2024 at 3:39 PM Hobby Bob Member Stockholm 142 posts 29 Oct 2024 at 3:39 PM #1 There is an existing ceiling molding, cornice that is in the ceiling. There is a new ceiling molding that needs to join it. Looked at coping but can't get it right as it bulges out/in in several places. Can someone share how to think/do to get it right?
There is an existing ceiling molding, cornice that is in the ceiling. There is a new ceiling molding that needs to join it. Looked at coping but can't get it right as it bulges out/in in several places. Can someone share how to think/do to get it right?
S Småbrukaren #2 Hobby carpenter · Västra Götaland · 1 496 posts 30 Oct 2024 at 7:59 PM Småbrukaren Hobby carpenter Västra Götaland 1,496 posts 30 Oct 2024 at 7:59 PM #2 Take a piece of cardboard or the lid of a snus can, stick a pencil through the middle and trace the profile of the old molding onto the new one, then shape it as best as you can. It might not be 100% perfect, but nothing a little filler can't fix.
Take a piece of cardboard or the lid of a snus can, stick a pencil through the middle and trace the profile of the old molding onto the new one, then shape it as best as you can. It might not be 100% perfect, but nothing a little filler can't fix.
P Plupp 405730 #3 Anonymous 30 Oct 2024 at 8:05 PM Plupp 405730 Anonymous 30 Oct 2024 at 8:05 PM #3 H Hobby Bob said: I have an existing crown molding, allmoge that is attached to the ceiling. I have a new crown molding that should meet it. Looked at coping but can't get it right as it bulges out/in in several places. Can someone share how to think/do to get it right?[image] You mitre it at 45 degrees and then saw/cut away everything along the contour.. Last edited by a moderator: Oct 30, 2024
H Hobby Bob said: I have an existing crown molding, allmoge that is attached to the ceiling. I have a new crown molding that should meet it. Looked at coping but can't get it right as it bulges out/in in several places. Can someone share how to think/do to get it right?[image] You mitre it at 45 degrees and then saw/cut away everything along the contour..
