Casing around openings

Not all archways are curved! Here’s how to add a modern slat casing to your builder-grade flat archway to really frame out a space. Sharing the MISTAKES we made so you don’t have to.

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Today, I am showing you how to not only case out a door frame in a timeless craftsman style, but we are even going to add some simple classic corbels to give it a little something extra. This DIY Craftsman Door Casing is a great DIY project and will make your home look amazing!

We finally finished our door casings! And although it was a pretty easy project, it did seem to take us a long time. We just couldn’t seem to find a stretch of time to finish. We’ve been done with this project for a couple of months, but picture taking has been on the back burner. Overall, I think they look great. And I am surprised at how they lift the overall look of our ceilings, which I think help make our rooms look taller and larger. We succeeded in finding a way to remove/demolish…

OK, trim work makes SUCH a difference in a home. If you are handy with DIY and your doorways are not trimmed out, this is the project for you! Check out A

How to add trim to an opening without a door for an updated, sophisticated look.

Browse photos of staircases and discover design and layout ideas to inspire your own staircase remodel, including unique railings and storage options.

Happy Monday, y’all! I hope you are doing well. I’m really happy to be back into the swing of blogging. I needed a little break last week just to rest….except I didn’t rest very much. We’ve been working every spare second at Memaw’s house. Our goal is to be moved in by Thanksgiving and it’s...

The doorway from the entry to the living room used to be pretty boring — just drywall meeting drywall. I wanted to create something more substantial and interesting, so I built a decorative column on

How to trim out an opening - the finish work

Casings around door openings make such a huge difference

We finally finished our door casings! And although it was a pretty easy project, it did seem to take us a long time. We just couldn’t see...

They cut out a chunk of the living room wall & the result is gorgeous

How to trim a doorway - farmhouse/modern

Decorative cased opening