Crown Molding Different Ceiling Heights

This scenario includes both ways to end a lower level crown on adjacent cabinets.

Crown molding different ceiling heights.

The crown moulding does not have to be at a 45 degree angle. The height of the room as you can probably imagine the height of the ceilings in a room really play a role in whether or not crown molding is good choice. These larger crowns are often built up using 2 or more moulding profiles and are also referred to as a cornice. For 9 foot ceilings 3 to 7 inches and for 10 foot ceilings 3 to 8 inches.

Distinguished dentils photo by wendell t. Nine to 10 feet estimate crown molding width by permitting 1 2 inch of rise for each foot of ceiling height in a room with ceilings measuring 9 to 10 feet. Webber this crown is paired with crisply milled dentil molding and beaded baseboard. Some suggested crown mouldings for 9 foot ceilings.

For standard 8 foot high ceilings the crown cornice height should be 2 to 6 inches. I m going to show three examples of ways to deal with crown moulding at different heights. You can alter the angle to get a lesser projection with good looking results. Adjust upward for larger rooms.

There are of course more variations but these three examples cover the basic design aspects that you need to consider during the planning stages.