Step-by-Step Pictures and Instructions for Overcut Outside Corners

By Jeff Gorton
Tricks for getting tight-fitting joints on door and window casing and base moldings. Read an overview of DIY trim tricks.
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getting tight-fitting joints on door and window casing and base moldings.
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1. Mark outside corners with a sharp utility knife. Repeat the marking process on the opposite baseboard. Cut 45-1/2 degree angles on both boards, leaving each an extra 1/8 in. long.
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