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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The design avoids trend-chasing and leans into classic refinement, with crown molding, velvet benches, and carved desks with built-in charging ports.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 May 2026
Last week, Corcoran shared what work has yet to be done, including building the kitchen arch, installing wallpaper, furniture delivery, as well as crown molding and kitchen tile installation.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
The formal living room has floral wallpaper, wide-plank wood floors, crown molding, and built-ins; the high-end kitchen features marble counters, a butcher-block island, and an adjoining dining area with French doors.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 11 May 2026
Both rooms feature crown molding while the dining room also has walls with a shadow boxing detail.
—James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 May 2026
Last week, Corcoran shared what work has yet to be done, including building the kitchen arch, installing wallpaper, furniture delivery, as well as crown molding and kitchen tile installation.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
The formal living room has floral wallpaper, wide-plank wood floors, crown molding, and built-ins; the high-end kitchen features marble counters, a butcher-block island, and an adjoining dining area with French doors.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 11 May 2026
Both rooms feature crown molding while the dining room also has walls with a shadow boxing detail.
—James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026
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“Crown molding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crown%20molding. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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