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Paint Wall Molding — Paint or Finish Molding

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How to Install Picture Frame Molding on a Stair Wall · Step 6 of 6

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Once the caulk and filler are dry, the newly installed molding is painted. The creator opts to paint the molding the same color as the wall, which simplifies the process by eliminating the need for precise masking or pre-painting. This also creates a subtle, textured effect rather than a contrasting trim, allowing the future wallpaper mural to be the focal point. Painting requires getting back on the ladder for the higher sections.

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