Selecting the right interior molding to define the character of your home's rooms.

How to Choose Interior Molding | This Old House · 4:03 · Video: This Old House · Watch at the source

In short: General contractor Tom Silva explains the variety of molding options available for interior trim. This guide helps you navigate the selection process to effectively finish a room, covering the essential tools and preparation needed to make informed choices for your space.

Choosing the right interior molding is a fundamental step in trimming out a room, as these elements significantly influence the final aesthetic and architectural detail of a home. Tom Silva emphasizes the importance of careful planning before purchasing materials.

To begin the process, you will need a tape measure to accurately record room dimensions and the required lengths of molding. It is also recommended to keep a notebook and pencil on hand to track specific styles, sizes, and prices, ensuring you stay organized during the selection phase.

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