Crown molding can also be a way to visually lower an unusually high ceiling, by installing it below the actual ceiling height, then painting the wall above the molding to match the ceiling color.

Name that thingamajig: Moldings define a room . Published: Sep. 08, 2012, 10:00 a.m. By . Gloria Wright, The Post-Standard; A guide to the parts of your house ...

Whether big and bold or understated, crown molding enhances the transition from wall to ceiling. Which of these seven options ...

You can leave the crown molding in place and drop the cabinet down, which will leave the molding untouched. ... You will have to break out the tape measure to determine the height of the new cabinet.

Real Estate News Ask the Architect: Tips to make your ceiling appear higher Hint: The right crown molding helps. Because this room is so large, the ceiling appears lower.