Dear Char: New window and door trim can make a tremendous improvement in the overall appearance of any room. There are many new styles and profiles of trim stock available, so you should have no ...

First, recessed lighting. Then granite counters. And gold faucets. Now it’s molding mania. Not only can the application of traditional decorative wood (or plaster or plastic) trim turn a standard ...

Question: I just had replacement windows installed in my living room. Instead of having standard window trim installed, I plan to make casing trim myself. Is this going to be difficult to fit well?

The question: I want to put new, more decorative baseboards and window casings in a few rooms of my house. The problem is, some of the windows are only four inches off the ground - which means there ...

Editor’s note: Welcome to the 85th installment of Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary about renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first one here. They also blog at ...