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Stairway Wainscoting with Panel Moulding

Posted By Volterra Apr 16, 2018
visual feature in any home. For the most part, we rely upon detailed banisters to add some flair to the staircase.  With the help of panel moulding, you can even add a gorgeous backdrop behind …

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Considerations for Choosing Hardwood Moulding

Posted By Volterra Apr 09, 2018
Hardwood Moulding Materials The first thing you’ll find as you shop for hardwood moulding products is a wide range of base materials. For instance, hardwood mouldings may be made from knotty alder or popular, as well …

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Casing installation

Posted By Volterra Apr 02, 2018
Casing Strictly speaking, casing is used to refer to the woodwork that is used specifically around doors and windows. This includes the sides, footer and header piece. All of the parts collectively are the casing. Window …

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3 Tips To Make Small Space Living Seem Bigger

Posted By Volterra Mar 23, 2018
Add Height To The Room Lastly, a really nice way to trick your eyes into thinking the space is bigger than it really is: add some height to the room.  This can be as easy as adding …

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Flooring and Ceiling Ideas For Your Rooms

Posted By Volterra Jun 06, 2024
When it comes to interior design, both the ceiling and floor play crucial roles in setting the tone and style of a room. Often, these areas are overlooked, but with the right enhancements, they can …

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Interior Mouldings and Trim Make A Dramatic Impact

Posted By Volterra Mar 02, 2018
Baseboards Baseboards are the moulding pieces that are closest to the flooring.  While we take them for granted,  they make a huge difference in keeping the room from looking naked.  Just by adding baseboards you can significantly change …

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Ideabook: Incorporating Moulding With Textured Wallpaper

Posted By Volterra Feb 12, 2018
Traditional Dining Room If you want to make a dining room a little more cozy, luxurious, or more traditional you can add wood mouldings to the entire wall space and use the moulding to create panels on …

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What is Mid-Century Architecture?

Posted By Volterra Jun 06, 2024
Mid-century architecture is a distinctive style that emerged in the mid-20th century, characterized by its simplicity, functionality, and integration with nature. This architectural approach focuses on creating uncluttered, organized spaces with sleek lines and a …

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Coffered Ceilings and Their Benefits For Smaller Homes

Posted By Volterra Feb 02, 2018
An Illusion of Space Not everyone can afford or even wants a really large home, but if you want to create an illusion of space, coffered beams are the best way to go about that.  Boxed …

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Why You Should Use HDF Corbels in Your House

Posted By Volterra Aug 21, 2019
Since time immemorial, corbels have been used as not just support structures but decorative elements which add life to otherwise lifeless construction. Over the years, corbels have undergone massive changes in both the composition of …

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Is Exterior Crown Moulding Right for You?

Posted By Volterra Dec 18, 2017
Hide Plain Soffits The area where a roof overhangs the exterior walls of the house are often left plain or simply covered by a simple plastic trim which doesn’t enhance the finished look of the roof …

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Why Add Window Trim to A House?

Posted By Volterra Dec 11, 2017
highlighting windows as a picture perfect frame to the outside view. Give the Exterior of Your Home a Formal Facelift Adding trim around the exterior of a window can instantly boost the curb appeal of your home. …

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