Good Millwork: Traditional Architectural Molding, originally uploaded by Good Millwork. Dramatizing Gravity We’ve observed previously that gravity is a primary contributor to the presence of stress inside an architectural construction. But gravity implies something else about the classical building: namely, the existence of an up and a down. Organic nature acknowledges gravity’s effect by detailing [...]
Good Millwork: Traditional Architectural Moldings, originally uploaded by Good Millwork. The Big-Foot Theory of Moldings So far, we’ve concentrated on the geometry of moldings. There is another aspect of moldings that I call “The Big Foot Effect.” According to that theory, instead of merely seeing moldings as abstract geometric shapes, one might equally understand them [...]
Good Millwork: Classical Architectural Moldings, originally uploaded by Good Millwork. When commencing study of the classical elements, it is logical to begin with moldings. Moldings are the smallest physical units — the atoms, as it were — of classical architecture, and so are easier to understand at first than the larger, more complex members formed [...]
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″ [...]
Since posting our moulding profiles to the Internet in 2005, we’ve continued to grow as a supplier of custom cabinet components across the U.S. Our relationship with Eagle Bay Wood Products, a custom manufacturer of wood cabinet doors and drawer fronts, began like many…through a simple Internet inquiry. Growing our relationship with Eagle Bay over [...]