Crown molding is a traditional architectural feature that's been used in home design for hundreds of years. Acting as the divider between the wall and ceiling, crown molding elevates a room ...

For a more cost-effective option, look for MDF (medium-density fiberboard) trim, which also takes paint beautifully, ...

Architectural details: Cove or crown molding? Updated: Nov. 17, 2009, 8:53 p.m. ... while crown molding has a convex, flatter appearance that projects out from the wall. SOURCE: ...

Intricate crown molding and baseboards—you know, the kind with scrollwork and dentils and multiple layers—are all well and good in a restored historic apartment in some romantic European city ...

Install crown molding—boldly. A centuries-old decorative element, crown molding can create the “cherry on top” effect in a room. Jersey City–based designer Shamika Lynch, owner of ...

Crown molding is a beautiful architectural accent for many decor styles, and comes in an array of sizes and profiles. It can add elegance to even the simplest of spaces if used properly.

Real Estate News Ask the Architect: Tips to make your ceiling appear higher Hint: The right crown molding helps. Because this room is so large, the ceiling appears lower.