When talking about chair rail ideas it s not actually talking about a rail for a chair it s the name of a mid wall molding which actually has less to do.
Chair rail molding with wallpaper.
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While these walls weren t originally chair rail alone you can see how the horizontal moulding would act as the beginning point for a gorgeous wall installation that can be as simple or as detailed as your budget skills allow.
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Its utilitarian purpose is to protect the wall from damage that can occur when scraped or hit by the backs of chairs.
The original purpose of chair rail molding specifically dining room chair rail was to protect walls from being damaged by chair backs.
It s more about scale and proportion.
The best way to update a chair rail is to convert it into wainscoting or board and batten.
If you know more about chair rail knowing how and why it would drastically affect the feel and look of your space.
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A chair rail is traditionally a small width of wood molding set across a wall horizontally approximately 36 inches from the floor or from the top of baseboards floor molding.
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In its original configuration nail it to the wall between 32 and 36 inches off the floor.
Today this chair rail molding is a fast way to stylishly define a dining room living room or entry hall especially when used to separate wallpaper from paint or between two different colors of paint.
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Chair rail molding in a dining space should be installed horizontally around the perimeter of the room.