Miters rarely fit on the first try, and for good reason. Corners are out of square, walls aren’t plumb, and drywall has bumps. The secret to tight-fitting joints is knowing how to adjust the cuts to ...

Use a Sharp Saw BladeYou can't cut perfect miters with a dull blade, one with too few teeth or one that's designed for ...

It will be cutting the miters. The trick is to place the molding upside down in your miter saw and at an angle, so that the top edge of the molding is sitting on the base of your saw and the ...

To make the cut on the proper angle, cut the molding upside down and backwards with the miter saw. This makes the proper 45-degree angles on the mating edges of the corner pieces.

To do this, first cut a compound-angle miter into the end of the crown to be coped. Next, use a coping saw to back-cut the molding along its contoured profile .

A miter saw is the best tool for making angled cuts in crown molding, baseboards and other types of trim. Many beginner DIYers and homeowners purchase a single-bevel 10-inch compound miter saw and ...

This is a simple two step process, after the initial 45 degree cut, get the coping saw and prepare to make another similar cut. Now that piece will make a perfect corner against the flat edge of ...

To make the cut on the proper angle, you should cut the molding upside down and backward with the miter saw. This will give you the proper 45-degree angles on the mating edges of the two pieces in ...