Mission Style Door And Window Trim

Trim the doors and windows first.

Mission style door and window trim.

See more ideas about craftsman trim moldings and trim house design. Diy craftsman style trim for windows and doors the first step in this process was to remove the old trim. Craftsman bungalow home styles developed from the british arts crafts movement. We knew that adding trim could make a big impact in the space so i sent donnie on a mission to find the perfect pieces to add craftsman style trim work to beef up the windows a bit.

Achieve this style with double hung or casement windows exterior trim that contrasts with the window frame color and grille patterns that create vertical proportions. We added a stool to a casement crank out window by simply gluing and nailing it to the jamb. The stool on double hung windows windows where the sashes slide up and down usually rests on top of the sill. On windows install the stool first.

The key to removing old trim is to use a utility knife to cut through the caulk and then to slowly and gently work off the trim pieces with a pry bar. Patience on this step saves drywall repair work later.