How to Install Cased Opening Door Trim | Easy DIY Home Improvement Project!

The Fixer February 12, 2025
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In this video, I show you how to trim a cased opening. When you are trimming out a rough door opening, the biggest thing to keep in mind, just like a lot of home improvement projects, is take your time to measure and make it level, square and plumb. If you have been following my dining room/pantry/mudroom remodel, thank you so much for watching! This is the final step on the pantry until I start to tackle the flooring but for now I am headed into the mudroom! Check out more videos from this remodel here- https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKeoAfcTZa1GYKkq_uzSFbj0u_q5A-uRs More trim videos here- https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKeoAfcTZa1HWMJ_OelyzJ9ufjnYIUnVu Combination square- https://amzn.to/3CQCCBB Wood glue- https://amzn.to/4hVMUzi Wood shims- https://amzn.to/4hVbkc1 Orbital sander- https://amzn.to/3ExB7bP Multi-tool- https://amzn.to/419Jd3o Finish nailer- https://amzn.to/3CNufqm Brad nailer- https://amzn.to/4hVNcpS Miter saw- https://amzn.to/4hUDB2r Check out the other tools used in this video here- http://bit.ly/FixerStore (Affiliate links) Pantry Organization Small glass canisters- https://amzn.to/3QdTtRQ Pasta glass canisters- https://amzn.to/42RgUba Clear mat- https://amzn.to/4b2BPdA Coffee/ Espresso machine- https://amzn.to/4gzmnqd For more pantry organizing products, click here- http://bit.ly/FixerStore (Affiliate links) Join this channel to get access to behind the scenes videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ32JAyPXVY2f3g2VxekBjA/join • Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/SubscribeToTheFixer • Second Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thefixerhomerepair2 • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFixeronYouTube • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheFixerYouTube • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thefixeronyoutube • Website: https://www.thefixerhomerepair.com • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheFixer • Amazon store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/thefixer *As an amazon affiliate I earn commission on qualifying purchases DISCLAIMER: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and make a purchase, I will receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support this channel and allows me to continue to make videos like this. Thank you for your support! Videos produced by The Fixer are provided for informational purposes only. All material provided within this video is for informational, educational, & entertainment purposes only. Some of these projects, materials, and techniques may not be appropriate for all ages or skill levels. Please use all safety precautions while following any instructions or concepts provided by this video. Viewers must be aware that by doing projects on their homes they are doing it at their own risk and The Fixer cannot be held liable if they cause any damage to their homes. It is the sole responsibility of the viewer to educate themselves on their local codes and regulations before undertaking any sort of project. Always have safety in mind and have fun!

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