How To Measure Picture Frame Molding. While the height [h] of each frame will be the same for each wall, the width will differ depending on the length of the wall and the. Hundreds of styles to choose from.
Large and small stacked boxes (usually with a chair rail in between boxes) on each wall. All of our frames are measured by the inside dimensions. It is a common mistake to think the dimensions are the width and height of its outside edges.
Width is measured from the <— left where the wall ends to the right —> where the stairway begins.
Tape measure (or a coaster and dvd case if you’re measuring challenged) angled paint brush, roller, & tray small brush for touch ups paint color of “molding” new wall color (i used one quart because i just painted one wall) *the paint is from sherwin williams. This also makes it incredibly easy to use a tape measure to measure the exact height and width needed for the frame pieces. To do this, multiply the width of your moulding by eight. The rabbet is the notched area in the back of the molding where the artwork is placed.