Wood trim interior

If you’re moving into an old home you’re probably facing a sea of dark wood trim and crown molding. While this is a common feature in old craftsman and bungalow homes, it may not be a style for everyone. As a new homeowner you may want to change up the old world look and make…

Do you have stained wood trim? The common question is, "To paint or not to paint wood trim." Click to see what I did with my baseboard trim, and why.

Baseboards are a great way to showcase your personal style when decorating your home. While baseboards are a common wall feature, you’ll find that there are

Add architectural character with these unique door trim ideas.

How to transform a stately 1906 house in Bellingham, WA, into inviting family quarters? The solution was largely cosmetic and the dark wood was preserved.

One of my most frequently asked questions deals with paint colors that coordinate well with wood trim and cabinets. Today, that is what we are going to talk about! Most of the pictures that are submitted and posted on this site have painted white trim or cabinets, which I think looks clean, crisp and makes...Read More

A commenter on my Wood Paneling Done Fabulously post asked, “How about a post on houses with natural wood trim, instead of the ubiquitous painted trim? Show us how that can look terrific, too!” I’m on it! In Erin & Rob’s House Tour Survey, they cited the woodwork as their biggest challenge: “It brings such warmth to the apartment but can make things looks really heavy and dark, which is great…if you want to live in an English hunting lodge.