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Article: The Guide to Marble Chair Rail, Pencil Trim, and Crown Molding in Tile Installation

The Guide to Marble Chair Rail, Pencil Trim, and Crown Molding in Tile Installation

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Posted at 11:00 - 27th July - Angela Mitchel - Vacation

What is Marble Pencil Trim
Marble pencil trim , often called pencil liner, is a slim, rounded trim piece used to create a refined edge on tiled surfaces. It's primary purpose is to provide a smooth, elegant transition between tiles and exposed edges.

How to Use Marble Pencil Trim in Tile Installation
Edge Protection: Ideal for finishing exposed tile edges on backsplashes, shower walls, and fireplace surrounds

Border Definition: Used to frame feature walls, decorative inserts, and mosaic tiles, adding contrast and visual depth.

Seamless Transitions: Pencil liners help blend different tile styles, materials, & sizes for a cohesive design.

white marble shower with Pencil liner & Hampton rail .jpg

Statuary 6”x12” , Statuary Pencil, Statuary Hampton Rail
a timeless white marble Statuary shower done by Stella Interiors.

Calacatta opus molding

How to Use Marble Opus & Chairrail in Tile Installation
-Wall Accents: Opus , Chairrails & Hampton Rails create a sophisticated transition between two different tile patterns or between tile and painted drywall.
-Wainscoting Enhancements: When paired with wainscoting, a marble chair rail adds depth and luxury to bathrooms.
Framing Features: It can be used to frame mirrors, niches, or accent walls, providing a structured and elegant look.

A molding master class by Studio Black Ink


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