How to Install Interior Window Trim | Ask This Old House
This Old House general contractor Tom Silva installs interior window trim using hand tools. (See below for a shopping list, tools, and steps.)
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Shopping List for Installing Interior Window Trim:
- 1x4 primed pine, used to make window trim
- 120-grit sandpaper, for smoothing the window stool
- 2-inch (6d) and 2 1/2-inch (8d) finishing nails
- Carpenter's glue
- Damp cloth, used to wipe away excess glue and sanding dust
- Wood putty, for filling nail holes
- Interior-grade paint
Tools List for Installing Interior Window Trim:
- Layout square, used to mark square cutlines
- Handsaw, for cutting the wood trim
- Block plane, for rounding over and smoothing the window stool
- Hammer
- Scriber, used to mark the stool notches
- Nailset, for setting nailheads
- Putty knife, used to apply wood putty
- Sash brush, for painting the trim
[BOLD "Steps for Installing Interior Window Trim:
1. Mark the location of each side casing on the wall.[BR]
2. Measure and crosscut the window stool to length from 1x4 primed pine.[BR]
3. Rip the window stool to width using a handsaw.[BR]
4. Use a pencil scriber to mark a notch on each end of the stool.[BR]
5. Saw the notches from the stool so it fits snugly around the window stops.[BR]
6. Round over the sharp edges and ends of the window stool using the block plane and 120-grit sandpaper.[BR]
7. Fasten the stool to the window with 2[FRACTION 12]-inch finishing nails.[BR]
8. Tap the nailheads below the surface using a hammer and nailset.[BR]
9. Saw the side casings to length, then glue and nail them in place with 2-inch and 2[FRACTION 12]-inch finishing nails.[BR]
10. Nail up through the underside of the window stool and into the bottom end of the side casings.[BR]
11. Mark and crosscut the head casing to length.[BR]
12. Glue and nail the head casing across the top of the window.[BR]
13. Mark and cut the apron to length.[BR]
14. Apply glue along the top edge of the apron, then nail it to the wall directly below the window stool.[BR]
15. Wipe away any excess glue with a damp cloth.[BR]
16. Fill all nail holes with wood putty. Once the putty dries, sand the surface smooth.[BR]
17. Wipe away sanding dust with a damp cloth, then paint the trim.
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Shopping List for Installing Interior Window Trim:
- 1x4 primed pine, used to make window trim
- 120-grit sandpaper, for smoothing the window stool
- 2-inch (6d) and 2 1/2-inch (8d) finishing nails
- Carpenter's glue
- Damp cloth, used to wipe away excess glue and sanding dust
- Wood putty, for filling nail holes
- Interior-grade paint
Tools List for Installing Interior Window Trim:
- Layout square, used to mark square cutlines
- Handsaw, for cutting the wood trim
- Block plane, for rounding over and smoothing the window stool
- Hammer
- Scriber, used to mark the stool notches
- Nailset, for setting nailheads
- Putty knife, used to apply wood putty
- Sash brush, for painting the trim
[BOLD "Steps for Installing Interior Window Trim:
1. Mark the location of each side casing on the wall.[BR]
2. Measure and crosscut the window stool to length from 1x4 primed pine.[BR]
3. Rip the window stool to width using a handsaw.[BR]
4. Use a pencil scriber to mark a notch on each end of the stool.[BR]
5. Saw the notches from the stool so it fits snugly around the window stops.[BR]
6. Round over the sharp edges and ends of the window stool using the block plane and 120-grit sandpaper.[BR]
7. Fasten the stool to the window with 2[FRACTION 12]-inch finishing nails.[BR]
8. Tap the nailheads below the surface using a hammer and nailset.[BR]
9. Saw the side casings to length, then glue and nail them in place with 2-inch and 2[FRACTION 12]-inch finishing nails.[BR]
10. Nail up through the underside of the window stool and into the bottom end of the side casings.[BR]
11. Mark and crosscut the head casing to length.[BR]
12. Glue and nail the head casing across the top of the window.[BR]
13. Mark and cut the apron to length.[BR]
14. Apply glue along the top edge of the apron, then nail it to the wall directly below the window stool.[BR]
15. Wipe away any excess glue with a damp cloth.[BR]
16. Fill all nail holes with wood putty. Once the putty dries, sand the surface smooth.[BR]
17. Wipe away sanding dust with a damp cloth, then paint the trim.
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