Recent content by NYCreno

Thanks Kevin. I went to another lumberyard today and found CHEAPER prices in pine. 1x4x8 = $2.90 => $.36 lf 1x6x8 = $4.50 => $.56 lf If pricing is not an issue or pine wood is cheaper than MDF, should I just go for all pine for door casings and baseboard? My contractor would just have to...

Thanks, but are these in the NYC area?

Thanks John! I was talking to a friend. He said to get a quote from the lumberyard on MDF but said to probably do: PINE - base molding - bathroom door MDF - door casing - other doors (closets, bedroom, office) - crown molding Does that sound ok?

hi all, i'm about to do a gut reno in my NYC coop apartment with new base moldings (1x6x8) and door casings (1x4x8). when i went to HD, i saw primed FJ (1x4x8) for $7.65. i went to a lumberyard and can get pine wood (1x4x8) for $3.50. MUCH cheaper. the pine base molding is about $6. my...