Tricks for getting tight-fitting joints on door and window casings and on base moldings. The post 6 Tips for Perfect Trim on Doors, Windows and Base Moldings appeared first on Family Handyman.

Remove both sides of the door casing. With a reciprocating saw, cut through the nails that hold the jambs. If there is a threshold plate, cut it loose, too.

Remove both sides of the door casing. With a reciprocating saw, cut through the nails that hold the jambs. If there is a threshold plate, cut it loose too.

Nail into place with finish nails. Paint Trim and Wall Paint the interior window trim with trim paint. Use interior acrylic-latex paint to blend the new wall section with the rest of the walls.