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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Mon, 14 Feb 2005';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = '  <table border=0 cellspacing=2 cellpadding=0 width=100 align=right>\n   <tr><td><img src="http://www.askthebuilder.com/artman/uploads/557thumb.jpg" height="100" width="100" border=1></td></tr>\n  </table>\nStair trim molding confuses some rookie carpenters. They realize that stair trim design is perfected when you take the stair trim piece and run it up the stair stringers, but cutting the required angles causes confusion. If you want to learn how to do stair trim and stair risers trim, then this column might be a great place to start. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Installing Fancy Crown Molding Corners';
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  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = '  <table border=0 cellspacing=2 cellpadding=0 width=100 align=right>\n   <tr><td><img src="http://www.askthebuilder.com/artman/uploads/555_1-thumb.jpg" height="74" width="100" border=1></td></tr>\n  </table>\nInstalling crown molding with fancy corners isn\'t hard. Follow my easy steps for beautiful crown molding with distinctive inside and outside corners. ';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Mon, 17 Nov 2003';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Wood trim in your home need not be ho-hum. Custom wood trim makes your home stand out without busting your budget. Custom wood doors and hardware are a great touch. ';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Wed, 13 Aug 2003';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Custom woodwork is not costly when you realise how much it adds to your homes beauty and worth. Wood trim must be the right scale for your room size and ceilings. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Pre-Finished  Crown Molding';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Mon, 04 Feb 2002';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Use prefinished crown molding to add pizzazz to a decorative shelf or other special project. Local home centers and kitchen cabinet stores carry molding in many styles. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Custom  Crown Molding';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Mon, 04 Feb 2002';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Create your own custom crown molding to reflect your style and personality. Some woodworkers can make any molding you can design. Special moldings may be created from other crown moldings or some sample custom moldings at the mill. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Crown Molding Cutting Tips';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Mon, 26 Mar 2001';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Cutting crown molding has driven many nuts. Using test pieces will help you determine how to cut crown molding properly. Here are some crown molding cutting tips for those inside and outside corners. ';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Mon, 26 Mar 2001';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = '  <table border=0 cellspacing=2 cellpadding=0 width=100 align=right>\n   <tr><td><img src="http://www.askthebuilder.com/artman/uploads/354_3_thumb.jpg" height="66" width="100" border=1></td></tr>\n  </table>\nInstalling crown on a sloped ceiling can be done! There are two methods for installing crown molding with a sloped ceiling. One method lets the crown molding float at the ceiling. The other crown molding installation is harder! ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Cutting Crown Molding Without Losing your Mind';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = '10 Finish Carpentry Tips ';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Mon, 08 Jan 2001';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'These carpentry tips for finish carpentry will save you from mistakes. From glue and tape measure tips through getting straight cuts, avoiding miters and splits to crown molding secrets, your finish carpentry work will progress more smoothly if you catch on to these time and finish carpentry work saving techniques. ';
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