molding
- noun
- /ˈmoʊldɪŋ/
- Specialized
- "All this luxury," he waved his hand at the chandeliers and the fine molding of the walls.
- crown molding
- baseboard molding
- ceiling molding
Just wondering if you do you make your own panel molding in house or was?
- Just wondering if you do you make your own panel molding in house or was?
- Trim Trim where people put molding to to cover.
Examples
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So after another finishing touch and some decorative molding around the outside, yeah, now we're looking good.
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We recently installed crown molding in our bedroom, and it made such a huge difference!
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Yeah, I got this great door with molding that goes all around.
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The crown molding is amazing.
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Dorothea, all that is really beautiful molding there.
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A three-and-a-half bath Victorian with original crown molding?
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Our room was dim and low; there was a rosette molding laced with vines in the middle of the ceiling.
Fiction book (2001) -
A huge space with gleaming hardwood floors, ornate moldings, and a great view of the Hudson and Jersey behind it ...
Fiction book (2000) -
The elegant molding along the ceiling added charm to the entire living room.
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The carpenter installed new molding to enhance the beauty of the staircase.
Synonyms
An edge around something like a picture or rug used to make it look nicer
A strip of material along the bottom of a wall where it meets the floor
A frame that covers the edges around a door or window
A narrow strip of small round beads used to decorate the edge of furniture
Decorative plaster on walls or ceilings made in raised patterns
Compounds
- Specialized
A machine that makes hollow plastic items like bottles by heating plastic and using air to shape it
- Specialized
A machine that makes hollow plastic items like bottles by using air to push heated plastic into a mold
How Decorative
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Molding comes from the idea of a mold — a hollow form that gives something its 'shape', and craftsmen used these forms to make long, shaped strips. So a molding is a shaped, decorative strip used to hide joins or add style to walls and furniture.