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Cornice-Board Basics
DIYnet — Fabric-covered cornice boards trimmed with crown molding dress up a living-room window hung with plain sheer draperies. Beverly DeJulio, host of HGTV's Homewise, makes a basic wooden cornice board to go above a window. She covers it with batting ...More…
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Installing a Window Cornice
DIYnet — Trim adds visual appeal to a room just as frosting adds visual appeal to a cake. To add a little "frosting" to your room, install cornices above your windows. Measure the window from edge to edge. Add 2" to the measurement and transfer it ...More…
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Sporty Windows
DIYnet — Cindy Piccoli, host of HGTV's Decorating With Style, makes a sporty window topper by tying sports pennants to a spring-tension curtain rod. Make a horizontal pennant window topper like the one Cindy shows. Make your own pennants by cutting long ...More…
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Walls and Windows
DIYnet — Repairing metal that is pulling away from glass in a sliding window A putty knife will protect glazing putty and speed up your work when scraping windows. When washing windows, use vertical swipes on one side and a horizontal motion on the other, ...More…
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Wallpaper, Trim and Molding
DIYnet — A camping cooler with 6 inches of warm water in the bottom is perfect for moistening pre-pasted wallpaper. A rolled up piece of rye bread or an artist's kneaded eraser will do a good job of cleaning marks off of non-washable wallpapers. If you ...More…
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Wood, Painting and Walls
DIYnet — To ease the pain of splinter removal, rub some toothache gel on the tender area, and your finger will become numb. Dampening strips of newspaper is a great technique for keeping your windows clean while painting. Trying to match the right paint ...More…
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Valance, Cove and Cornice Lights
DIYnet — Valance lights are a great way to light up an area on your wall. A basic valance light consists of two short segments of 1" by 6" board supporting a longer 1" by 6" board in front of a fluorescent light fixture ( For a "cove ...More…
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Ceilings and Messy Jobs
DIYnet — Replacing damaged drywall ceiling and matching starburst pattern Two inverted milk crates and a 2x12 make an excellent mini-scaffold for indoor work. To keep the pores of your hands dirt and grease free, wipe on a thin coat of shaving cream ...More…
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Using Wallcoverings to Create Cornices
Do It Yourself — Use wallcovering borders to create sleek, tailored cornices, which are especially attractive when used with simple undertreatments, such as shades, blinds, or sheer curtains. Paint to coordinate with the edge of the wallcovering border Measure ...More…
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Cornices and Coving - general
DIY Data — Cornices and coving - there's a range of materials used for cornices and coving (plaster, gypsum, expanded polystyrene, polyurethane and timber), here we explain the different types, their advantages and disadvantages - also details of the ...More…
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Covering Window Cornices with Fabric
Do It Yourself — After building your own stylish window cornices, learn how to cover them with fabric to suit your room's decor. Fabric covered window cornices add interest to rooms with texture, color, and pattern. Cornices can effectively coordinate window ...More…
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How To Build Your Own Window Cornices
Reader's Digest — Window cornices are a simple, inexpensive way to dramatically enhance any room. They'll hide ugly drapery rods and add a touch of custom-made detailing that makes an ordinary window or patio door look like something special. The top of the ...More…