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Avatar for Garman Painting Custom Decorating Inc
Garman Painting Custom Decorating Inc
4.9(
65
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Serving Skokie, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike installed some crown molding that we had purchased from someone who was remodeling their approx. 100-year old house that matched very closely to the molding we already had in other rooms in our house (also around 100-years old). Mike did an incredible job - it looks better than what we had expected. It looks like it's been there since the house was built, which is exactly what we were looking for. We highly recommend Mike - he was very easy to work with, very communicative, and very skilled at what he does!"
Strie West Loop
Cabinet refinishing
Kitchen - Sunroom
Refinished cabinet doors
Garmanpainting.com

+108

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Grandview Construction, Inc.
4.9(
32
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Serving Skokie, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jeremy from Grandview Construction replaced the trim on our garage doors, front and back doors and windows. He did excellent work, was professional and was really nice to work with. A few of my neighbors also had theirs replaced by him and the word is getting out! :-) I would highly recommend him. We plan on hiring him again to remodel our master bathroom later this year."
Finished Product
Close up picture of deck
Finished space
New header in and tyvek installed
Finished product

+180

Response time2 days
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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J D Woodworking LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Skokie, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent job! We hired the company for few projects- custom walk-in closets, cabinets and laundry. The precision and attention to detail was exceptional. It was very nice to work with and they listened to every request we made. We were very pleased with the overall experience and will hire them again. Strongly recommend."
White oak hand crafted bunk bed
Custom crafted bunk Bed
Custom crafted Bar
Cedar sauna
Cedar Hot tub

+59

Response time30 mins
Recommended by71%of homeowners
Avatar for Chrysalis Unbound Custom Decorating and Remodeling
Chrysalis Unbound Custom Decorating and Remodeling
4.2(
29
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Serving Skokie, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Roman is very punctual, courteous, and meticulous. He does the work himself, he takes his time and makes sure everything is done accurately. He likes to talk. I would recommend him highly."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
Avatar for Quinlan Construction - Decks and Renovations
Quinlan Construction - Decks and Renovations
4.4(
50
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Serving Skokie, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They installed chair rails and wainscotting. They were helpful in helping us match the existing trim in our house and suggested different materials we could use."
Old Kitchen Cabinets
Old Flooring
Old Cabinets / Sink
Finish Kitchen
Back Yard Deck & Bridge

+9

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Have AMG Will Travel
4.8(
56
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Serving Skokie, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He did a great job fixing my kitchen drawers and reattaching the sliders. He added supports as well so they'd be more stable. Job was done in about 45 minutes. Highly recommend."
Rotting Fence Restoration
After Restoration
Front View
Cement Repair
Cement Repair

+34

Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Raylor
4.9(
17
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Serving Skokie, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Raylor and Jeffrey were very easy to talk to. They were open to suggestions and wasn't like some others that are firm in how things need to be done. Very fast and cleaned up after fixing fence that was leaning. Installed 3 new post."
Kitchen Remodeling
Painting Service
Demolition
Restoration
Response time12 hrs
Response rate85%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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GF Carpentry Inc.
5.0(
6
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Serving Skokie, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Offers commercial services

Customers say: True professional

"I recently bought a house in Winnetka and the exterior trim was in bad condition in a couple of spots. Not a lot of contractors wanted to do this job but they did. They replaced all the bad trim and did it to completion. Trim, Paint, Caulking, everything. They even pointed out things that also needed work that I didn?t notice. I highly recommend hiring GF Carpentry if you want Good and honest work done.?"
GF Carpentry
Response time8 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by16%of homeowners
Home Construction & Renovation, Inc.
4.4(
7
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Serving Skokie, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Robert and his crew at Home Construction & Renovation do excellent work. I hired them to frame out a couple of soffits, some interior partition walls, and replace a load bearing wall with an LVL header as part of remodel. Robert was very communicative and helped worked through some issues with the structural engineer. His crew was efficient and precise. I highly recommend them."
Deck
Deck
Deck
Deck
Deck

+1

Response time3 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for interior trim and decorative moldings installation projects in Skokie, IL

Installing crown molding can be challenging, depending on the material and your skill level. Lightweight materials like polystyrene and softwoods are easier for homeowners to install themselves, offering a cost-saving option. However, heavier materials like hardwoods and plaster are difficult to work with and require professional installation to achieve a high-quality result. Precision is crucial in measuring, cutting, and fitting crown molding, so hiring a professional ensures the best outcome.

Crown molding is available at various price points, ranging from $1 to $30 per linear foot, depending on the material. This wide range offers options for every budget. Affordable materials like MDF, PVC, and polystyrene provide cost-effective solutions, while premium materials like exotic hardwoods or metal offer a luxurious appearance at a higher cost. Regardless of your budget, you can find crown molding that enhances your home's aesthetic.

Crown molding is installed by professional finish carpenters or painters who specialize in detailed trim work. These experts possess the necessary skills and tools to ensure precise measurements, accurate cuts, and seamless installation. By hiring a professional, you can achieve a flawless finish that enhances your home's aesthetic appeal without the risk of common DIY mistakes.

Crown molding can be installed in various areas of your house to add elegance and architectural interest. It is commonly used where walls meet the ceiling, but you can also place crown molding around doors, windows, mirrors, and atop cabinets. Installing crown molding in these locations enhances visual appeal, creates a cohesive design, and adds a touch of sophistication to your home's interior.

To determine how much crown molding to purchase, start by measuring the length of each wall where you plan to install crown molding and add the measurements together to determine the total linear feet required. Purchase an extra 10% of material to account for waste from cutting angles and to ensure seamless joints by using full-length pieces when possible. Including additional material helps avoid shortages and ensures a smooth installation process.

For a professional crown molding installer, this task takes about 1 to 3 hours per room, depending on size and complexity. Factors like the material, design intricacy, and number of corners can affect the time. If you're doing it yourself, expect it to take longer as you get the hang of measuring and cutting precise angles. Advanced measuring and planning or hiring a pro can help the project go smoothly.

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