DIY SOFT ARCH (with inner moulding details) | Step-by-Step Tutorial

In this video, I show you everything you need to know about building an archway to create separation between rooms in your home. Follow along as I share all the tips and lessons I’ve learned throughout the process!

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Brad nailer - https://amzn.to/42vMWJR
Miter saw - https://amzn.to/40u0KCW
Miter shears - https://rstyle.me/+ddDAIUpbvzrQJOcq-A-BXg
Corner bead - https://rstyle.me/+N0hv0u5_pfvv6s6YrZASBQ
Easy Sand 45 joint compound - https://rstyle.me/+gm1NQg_tsJ9zLSz_HfbgfQ
Plus 3 joint compound - https://rstyle.me/+1D0lNETYniSaIX8x2ROEbA
PVC lattice trim - https://rstyle.me/+Q4hS-p87QZBK-Dkiasw7Bg
Heat gun - https://rstyle.me/+YhYxY6S3QG0RL3O0EEoyig
Flexible moulding - https://rstyle.me/+AbY4WKXlxwqLEUKZMzeJcg

🛠️MAIN MATERIALS:
- 2x4 (frame)
-1x4 (frame – used scrap pieces)
-¼ in plywood (drywall support)
- ¾ in plywood (faux columns)
-½ in drywall
-PVC archway corner bead
-Easy Sand 45 joint compound
-Plus 3 joint compound
-¼ x 1 ½ in PVC lattice trim
-Flexible molding

𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗔𝗖𝗧: 𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗜𝗡𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗦
amber@thecreativeagencyboston.com

𝗩𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗢 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦:
00:00 - Intro
00:13 - What's the plan?
01:56 - Building the arch frame
05:05 - Using cardboard as a mock-up
05:55 - Cutting drywall supports
06:37 - Installing the arch frame
08:30 - How to add drywall underneath the arch
10:15 - Hanging drywall
11:15 - The best arch build hack
11:35 - Building the faux columns
12:12 - Types of joint compound I am using and why
14:30 - Drywall mudding: Easy Sand 45
16:08 - A couple of confessions
17:40 - Attaching the faux column corner bead
18:19 - Drywall mudding: Plus3
18:50 - Adding the moulding + finishing touches
20:42 - THE REVEAL

MUSIC:
Music by Sleep Culture - Rainbows - https://thmatc.co/?l=9CF573E4
Music by ZARG - Vacation - https://thmatc.co/?l=B7C544A7
Music by Mr. Jello - Afternoon Delight - https://thmatc.co/?l=E8384CE7

𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗖𝗟𝗔𝗜𝗠𝗘𝗥:
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