How can one person install crown molding?
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Use boards long enough to prop up under crown moulding to hold it enough along the length, so that you can nail it in place. I suggest using a power nailer.
Here are a couple links fo you. This is when it is helpful to have more than one ladder or stepstool. I would use painters tape. You decide . . . Good luck!
https://youtu.be/rk29o3szGOI
http://www.younghouselove.com/2013/03/crowning-achievement/
i hold it up n tack center first
Thank you Mike and Naomie! These suggestions were very, very helpful.