How Do You Repair Crooked Drywall Molding?
Crooked molding on drywall must be replaced. Replacing baseboard molding can sometimes be a welcome change to the layers and layers of paint required to cover up the imperfections. Baseboard molding is integral for protecting the bottom portion of the drywall to the many dings and dents from chairs, feet and pets that are most likely to damage such areas. Cut along the seam where the molding and wall meet with a utility knife to remove any paint that may be attached to the molding. Insert the pry bar in between the wall and the molding and give it a good wack. Once the molding is loose, move the pry bar down the wall six inches and repeat. Keep prying the molding loose from the wall until you have removed it completely. Remove any nails sticking out from the wall with the end of the hammer or the pry bar. Measure the length of wall that needs new molding. If the length is greater than five feet, add 1/16 inch to the measurement, as the molding may bow slightly for longer pieces. Cut th
