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Custom moulding covers the transition between floor to wall or wall to ceiling. "Sprung" moulding has a beveled edge and is used to fill the angle formed by connecting surfaces. All other types of moulding are called "Plain".


BASE
Used at the juncture of wall and floor to protect the wall from impact.


CASING
Trim or finished frame used around the top and sides of window and door openings.


CHAIR RAIL
Horizontal moulding placed part way up a wall for decoration or to protect from chair-backs hitting the wall.


COVE / CROWN CORNICE
A concave sprung molding used at the juncture of wall and ceiling, or a larger design placed above exterior windows or along the top of a building.


HALF / QUARTER ROUNDS
Rounded (convex) molding which forms a half or quarter circle for the juncture of wall and floor.


LATTICE
A decorative motif or heraldic bearing, that resembles an open, patterned framework.


STOOL
The sill of a window.


STOP
A projecting piece often used at the end of moulding.

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