Building great door headers is a lost art. Often, the parts and pieces get mixed up, or the proportion and scale of the moldings is wrong. A door header is really just a mini entablature. Once you have the door casing, you really only have to get two more parts right in order to build great headers and mantels.

In this week’s video, Brent looks at good historic door headers, details each part, and explains why they work together. Watch to learn more.

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