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It's time to roll up your sleeves and get hammering. Stanley's Homeowner's Guide to Trim is a comprehensive visual guide packed with authoritative, reliable information empowering homeowners to tackle any trim carpentry project with confidence. Aimed at homeowners with limited DIY experience, this book immediately zeroes in on the basics from explaining trim styles--including Colonial, Arts and Crafts, Victorian, and others--to in-depth chapters on Trim Materials and Tools and Techniques. You will move quickly through the projects, including Baseboard and Picture Rail, Door Trim, Window Trim, Crown Molding, Wall Treatments, and more! Adding and changing trim is a terrific (and DIY-doable) way to add character to your home.