Crown Molding Sloped Ceiling

No need for hammers nail screws stud finders or expensive miter saws.

Crown molding sloped ceiling. So in the illustration we will be mitering the right side of the crown molding. Crown molding however meticulously installed and finished on a vaulted ceiling looks broken disorganized and confused as it follows the ceiling s ever changing direction of peaks and valleys. Continue reading below our video of the day.

When measuring and cutting crown molding pieces you will also need to take the measurements and angles of filler pieces into account. Crown molding miter cuts cut 1. Our first miter cut is going to be on the crown molding that will come along the tallest part of the ceiling and then run into the molding that goes down the slope of the vaulted ceiling.

The formula does work but you must adjust the crown angle. This is easily figured by measuring the angle of the vault. Optionally you can tilt one the full 18 degrees.

We have a variety of styles heights and sell in different lengths. The best way to do it is to make a small transition piece of crown molding that acts like the crown is being installed on a flat ceiling on one side of the piece but on the other edge it is making a transition as if the crown molding is climbing a stairway making the bend that happens as you transition from the sloped ceiling along the stairs to the flat ceiling below or at a flat landing. Our foam crown molding is designed for easy installation on vaulted or cathedral ceilings ranging from 90 to 130.

One of the most common methods for fitting crown molding to a slanted ceiling is to attach the molding to a filler piece that is in between. But crown molding is a traditional horizontal architectural detail and so should not be forced on the contemporary portion of the home.