Reviewed by Johnathan Brewer When buying baseboards in the past, you only had just one choice: natural wood, usually pine or hemlock. Now, the choice of materials for baseboards and trim has ...

A reader recently asked the costs of replacing baseboards. Hers were made of dark wood that was painted white but which is now chipping. Her thought was to replace the existing trim with already ...

If not, your trim will split and your vocabulary will grow. Sink the head of the nail below the surface of the trim with a nail set (about $5) and fill the hole with wood putty.