Removing Baseboard
Saturday, January 12th, 2008How many times have you damaged the walls trying to get the old baseboard off? Maybe you’ve seen the results of someone else’s efforts to pry the base off the wall. Or those craters on the face of the base when the nails have been pulled out? Who woulda thought you’d ruin the board if you pulled a nail out the same way you put it in?
Now, far be it for me to think this article will be some great teaching instrument for the already accomplished flooring professional. It’s not aimed at them because they already know this stuff. This is for the new helper, or maybe the home owner do-it-yourselfer. It’s for anyone who has slapped their forehead when they realized it’s gonna take more than just a little bit of new base to cover them damages. (more…)