What is the standard angle degree cut

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Im struggling matching my two vertical door trim pieces to my above door jhoriz. trim piece. Is it 45 degree standard on most door trims. I NEED to know. And I have many many questions about home remodel, oh boy do i have questions

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Tom on Jul 07, 2018

yes its 45 but in older homes with settling this could be a little off

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Becky at Flipping the Flip on Jul 07, 2018

I found an excellent tutorial on door trim which helped me on my first try ever. You can find it here: https://humboldtartdept.blogspot.com/2016/05/variety-pack-fixes-and-re-dos-and-wrap.html

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Naomie Moore aka baileyanddaisey, Castaic CA on Jul 07, 2018

If you do not already have one, invest in a mitre box. See if these sites help you out!

https://www.familyhandyman.com/carpentry/trim-carpentry/interior-trim-work-basics/view-all/

https://youtu.be/xy_wm0XkQMw

https://youtu.be/urgXb6mRmmM

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Nan W. on Jul 07, 2018

skip the angles and use these!!!

https://www.amazon.com/Poplar-Corner-Block-Rosette/dp/B00K28XXSQ/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&qid=1499521789&sr=8-5&keywords=corner+blocks&linkCode=sl1&tag=pinklittnot0b-20&linkId=c3bc096b42f27821077d3d4f43bedd3e

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