I have always mitered inside corners of crown, but my work was always right under my nose on a workbench (running crown on mantels, or front entrance features), with the miterbox right there, too.
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I have always mitered inside corners of crown, but my work was always right under my nose on a workbench (running crown on mantels, or front entrance features), with the miterbox right there, too.
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Not to beat this thread to death /forums/images/icons/smile.gif but really, one can never have enough tools /forums/images/icons/grin.gif
Here is a handy little item, fairly cheap (under $10),...
<font color="blue"> Gee honey, I'd love to redo the rooms, but we need to buy 14 new crowbars </font color>
/forums/images/icons/smile.gif Of course!
Any of those discussed will work, but for...
Rob,
I have flat bars of several shapes, too, and sometimes find that I need to use them as well as, or instead of, the other. But that little bend in the baseboard puller is its leverage secret....
Good tip, too, on the putty knife.
The most useful tool for this I have ever found (and for all sorts of general prying like this) is made specifically for pulling baseboard, and other moldings.
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