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But a fight would not have torn down a length of picture molding from the upper wall.

It has a flat baseboard with similar chair rail and picture molding.

Paint a picture molding blue-gray to encircle the room.

An intruder had entered, let the owl fly to the picture molding, then made just enough noise to awaken the sleeping woman.

Many older homes, those built before World War II, have picture molding in the main rooms.

Typically, the office spaces include plaster finishes with oak baseboards, chair rails, and picture moldings.

He even ripped and pulled down a length of picture molding that ran along the upper edge of the living-room wall.

"Buy a gold-leaf kit and apply it to picture moldings and curtain rods.

"Even a picture molding," said Jay.

Second- and third-floor public corridors have coved ceilings with cast-plaster picture moldings at the spring line.

Rag rugs made by her grandmother are already dotted about, and Christmas lights rim the picture molding above the walls, done in bubble-gum pink.

Instantly Nancy snapped on the wall light and the group gazed upward at a large brown owl perched on the old-fashioned, ornamental picture molding.

The baseboard and picture molding and cove molding run seamless and unbroken from corner to corner.

While I like to peer into the windows of brownstones and admire picture molding and period chandeliers, she can be counted on to espy windowsills with sleeping cats.

The narrow wood picture molding on the beams is from Dykes Lumber in Manhattan (212-929-3580; nine locations in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania).

Together they created a mythical potato farmer who had lived in the house a hundred years ago and who, over the years, had added bits and pieces to it: a bookcase here, a picture molding there.

So, in an embalming room with cabbage roses in the wallpaper and a picture molding beneath its high ceil-ing, in a white frame house of a type she understood, Clarice Starling met with her first direct evidence of Buffalo Bill.

In a few days afterward the concrete will have hardened sufficiently to allow the molds to be taken away leaving an entire house, from cellar floor to the peak of the roof, complete in all its parts, even to mantels and picture molding, and requiring only windows and doors, plumbing, heating, and lighting fixtures to make it ready for habitation.

She ran one finger along the picture rail on the landing.

I want to take down some dado and picture rails.

So what will you paint the picture rails white?

Another possibility is a picture rail along the walls.

The dining room has new details like a picture rail and molding along the ceiling.

He charges about $400 to remove a picture rail and prepare a wall.

A festive sprig or two round the picture rail?

An assortment of canvases hung from the picture rails.

The original aluminum door and window surrounds, and picture rail exist here.

She straightened an oval frame hanging by a ribbon from the picture rail, a photograph of a little boy fishing.

A shelf for decorative plates running at picture rail height will instantly bring an interior to life.

It was wood-panelled like the hall, but boasted only a few small paintings hanging from a picture rail.

Elsewhere in the building, gold leaf touches and bronzing powder on picture rails have been discovered.

Cut carefully into strips, a wide border looks most effective used around a room at ceiling level, or a narrower one below a picture rail.

The cornice completes the cabinet effect; its lowest element also serves as a picture rail.

Crown moldings, a picture rail, wainscoting, and baseboards were all turned out by Don's own hand.

Double glazed bay window, picture rails, fitted gas fire, back boiler, radiator, power points, television point.

Double glazed patio doors to garden, picture rails, double radiator, power points.

She lost concentration for a moment and the stag slipped from its frame and glided along the picture rail.

Other interesting features of this room are the brass pots and pans that hang from a brass picture rail.

His thickly bearded brother stood upon a trestle, worrying at a length of picture rail with a crowbar.

Banish horizontals like picture rails and wainscoting.

Measuring 13' x 12' having central heating radiator, British Telecom telephone point, picture rail and wood fireplace.

If you collect plates or similar items, which are best displayed vertically, a grooved shelf installed at about picture rail height provides an answer.

One very simple but effective idea is to hang the picture from a picture rail, or higher point, from a length of cord, rather than wire.