Crown Molding for a 16×16 Room
A 16×16 room has a 64 ft ceiling perimeter — about 72 linear feet of crown molding (12% waste for those compound miters), or 5 sixteen-foot pieces.
Crown molding
72 ft
Ceiling perimeter
64 ft16×16 room
Crown to buy
72 lin ftincludes 12% waste for compound miters
16-ft pieces
5 pieces
Cost (est.)
$179~$2.50/lin ft
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