Diy - Doorway Trim

The terminal projection added to the living room was the board as well as batten wall, simply the room nevertheless needed another elements like, trim down to a greater extent than or less the windows, finishing installing the crown molding all to a greater extent than or less the room, as well as the door trim, which is the projection I'm sharing today.
I added the baseboard all to a greater extent than or less the door to larn inwards expect amend during the holidays. But, I didn't similar how it looked, also chunky at the bottom.
So, I removed it, as well as y'all encounter that ugly gap on the flooring due to the hardwood flooring beingness installed without taking off the previous baseboard. Not fifty-fifty mentioning the hurting that was to guide maintain the puny baseboards off that hole. :/
I wanted a elementary trim, simply I also wanted to accentuate its width, this is a load-bearing wall, most 7" thick.
This is how this decorative trim down was done →
Pieces of ¼" cloth were added to the base of operations to convey the trim down exterior that hole on the floor.
The 1 x 8 baseboard slice was as well as then added to the inside, large plenty to encompass the trim down on both sides.
1 x iv cloth was as well as then added to both sides, as well as top of the door frame.
1 x 2's framed the within of the door, roofing those gaps created alongside the improver of the ¼" material.
This is how it looked alongside both sides as well as top done.
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I intend it's a obviously trim, simply the within paneled expect gives it some interest.
These were all the pieces I used. This entire trim down is really similar to what was done to the window correct in that place inwards the office. The solely affair that changed was the topper, the crown molding was changed for a elementary 1 x 2.
I nevertheless request to caulk, sand, as well as pigment the entire thing, simply I'm waiting to complete the trim down on the windows to create all of them at the same time.
I'll hold upward adding a painting exhibit of the finished projection soon.
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