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Baseboard, which might be called skirting or just base, provides visual weight to walls but is much more than decoration. It hides the gap between the wall and the floor and covers the gap left around wood floors that allows the boards to expand and contract.
Typical baseboard, installed by builders in most homes today is [...]
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Good Millwork: Custom Wood Staircase Parts – 2, originally uploaded by Good Millwork.
Turning classical architectural stair parts for private residence in Seaside, Florida. Staircase was designed with post-to-post connections with each newel extending below skirt with cap and finial as shown.
Maximum size for custom turnings is 32″ in diameter and 24″ in length. Custom turning [...]
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Yes, these profiles can be found among the CAPS in our “Moulding Profile Selector“. Back band is often used with other profiles to enhance or add depth to an otherwise thinner piece of moulding. Most often with case mould around windows and doors. Below is an ordinary 3″ case mould made extraordinary by adding 1-1/6″ [...]
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White Christmas? Sure, we got it. How bout the most beautiful beaches on the planet and we’re not talking snow…it’s the sand. Our ’snowmen’ are ’sandmen’, our Christmas parades are sparkling processions through our harbors and for all young at heart…we have ice skating (in the low 70’s).
Warm sunny days, cool dry starlit evenings, unlimited [...]
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The “Miraculous Staircase” is twenty-two feet high, has thirty-three steps forming two complete circular turns of 360 degrees each – without a center support. There were absolutely no nails used. The entire structure is held together with wooden pegs. The hardwood is spliced in seven places on the inside, and in nine on the [...]
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