MAPLE MOULDING

 Whether you are looking for modern or antique moulding, you would find it available in both standard and conventional forms. Domestic or imported, whichever you are looking for, you are certain to find it in oak, cherry, hickory, ash, cypress, mahogany, walnut, cedar, heart pine, maple, and several other species, with different cuts and grades. Among them, maple is the most convenient.

Certainly, you have heard about hard maple wood and soft maple wood. Ever tried to find out their differences?

The wood of hard maple is straight grained quite moderately and is easily stained. Hard maple moulding is preferable than moulding with soft maple if you are looking forward to have a clear finish. This is due to the fact that the color of hard maple does not have much difference from the heartwood and the sapwood.

Compared to hard maple, soft maple is cheaper in price. It is more or less seventy percent of the cost of the hard maple, hence it is not considered to be as an option for the purpose of hardwood maple moulding. It is also cheaper in price than other woods. Therefore, it is usually stained to give it a similar look like the other species of wood. Mostly the look of cherry is tried to be imitated by staining the soft panel. It has a color of grayish white with flecks of darker colors. It is mostly used for a number of applications, for instance the wood doors, wall panels, kitchen cabinets, furniture and wood mouldings. The basic difference of soft maple with hard maple is that soft maple is twenty-five percent softer than the hard maple.

The quality of the maple mouldings having a smooth and clean finish makes it appropriate for any application of high end.

With just an addition of any of the maple mouldings, you will be amazed to see the custom look of your cabinetry or furniture. With the installation of the maple mouldings, the interior of your room get character besides covering the hideous drywall joints and blemishes. Yes, the mouldings are not mere decorations only. They can act as the protector of wall damages, contraction problems, wood expansion and drafts, if you are facing any of these problems. The complete look of your place would change with the simple addition.

Before you go for maple moulding, you need to know which type of maple moulding is suitable for your purpose and meets your need and the advantages you are going to experience due to it. There is a variety of contemporary and traditional maple moulding. You should select the one which goes well and compliments your home and personality.

What are you waiting for? Beautify your home in the easiest way. Refurbish your house’s interior with a simple addition of moulding, and it is cost effective as well! No more dull rooms in your home; it is high time to transform all the dull rooms into such a room which has character and style. I bet you will love your home more and realize that it is something where money is well spent.