crown molding
noun
: molding that crowns a surface or structure
especially
: molding that runs between the top of an internal wall and a ceiling
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Shed light on special home details like crown molding with cove lighting.
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Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 18 Dec. 2025
The stately residence spans almost 7,500 square feet and pairs its incredible setting with classic interiors: crown molding, warm wood finishes, and soaring ceilings are go-tos throughout.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 Nov. 2025
Elevate a formal living room with fringe on a velvet sofa, an antique painting, heavy drapes and crown molding.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Nov. 2025
Every venue on this tour is an historic jewel from some two to five hundred years ago, and the Paradiso is adorned with ornate crown molding, white pillars, and arched balconies.
—Jonathan Terrell, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
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Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 18 Dec. 2025
The stately residence spans almost 7,500 square feet and pairs its incredible setting with classic interiors: crown molding, warm wood finishes, and soaring ceilings are go-tos throughout.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 Nov. 2025
Elevate a formal living room with fringe on a velvet sofa, an antique painting, heavy drapes and crown molding.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Nov. 2025
Every venue on this tour is an historic jewel from some two to five hundred years ago, and the Paradiso is adorned with ornate crown molding, white pillars, and arched balconies.
—Jonathan Terrell, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Crown molding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crown%20molding. Accessed 25 Dec. 2025.
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