So, how to install baseboard molding without a nail gun?
How to install baseboard molding without a nail gun. You basically have to measure and cut the baseboard. I completed the rest of the room (6 more walls) in 2hours after i dialed in the air gun on some scraps. Begin by cutting through the paint or caulking your trim with a knife.
Spread a thin layer of compound over the trim’s back portions pressed against the wall and ceiling. Cut the chair rail molding. Place the molding with adhesive up to the wall or area you are installing the molding to.
Measure and cut the baseboard. The compound on the cut ends of the wood also separated. Start caulking your trim or cutting.
Start by cutting through the dry caulking or paint with a sharp utility knife along the top edge of the baseboard. You have to cut the molding according to the baseboard’s. In this video, i show you how to install baseboards with a finish nailer.
Next, you’ll need to cut the chair rail molding to size. There are four main steps. Remove the board and set it onto a cutting surface.
Place the molding against the wall so that one end is touching the chalk line. Drag the compass point along the floor, drawing a line across the bottom of the baseboard. It is a really simple process.