Once you have the trim piece removed you can pull out protruding finish nails with a hammer or linesman s pliers you can also use a small pry bar or tongue and groove pliers levering the tool against a wedge or block to protect the wall surface it s also a good idea to use a block with a hammer.
How to take off floor molding.
An oscillating tool with a metal cutting blade can be used to cut the nails behind stubborn sections of.
Remove or pound in the wall nails.
If you are careful you can take it off without damage for reuse later.
If you want to remove crown molding for any reason do so by prying it off gently using a hammer and a pry bar.
Start by using a sharp utility knife to cut through the layer of paint where the molding meets the wall.
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Armed with this innovative tool and a novel technique you ll make fast clean and.
Quarter round molding is often nailed into the baseboard or floor at a 45 degree angle.