Definitions for "Chair rail"
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A molding or piece of wood mounted horizontal to prevent damage to walls.
a decorative moulding generally applied about 32" above the floor and running parallel to the base. To be used as a divider between different wall coverings, such as wallpaper and paint or wainscot.
A wood finish molding used at chair back height around the walls of a dining room to protect the walls. It is generally considered to be more decorative rather than functional.Chip Board: A building baord made from wood chips bound with resin glue. May be used as sheeting or for other non-structural purposes.
A decorative molding that runs along the wall about the height of the back of a chair, originally used to protect the wall from damage from chairs.
Part of a family of mouldings used to define the lower section of the wall, and to protect the wall from scraping furniture. When used in conjunction with paneling or wainscoting the rail serves as an ornamental cap.
A molding running around the walls of a room at chair back height.
a strip of wood installed horizontally over the wall at a height to protect a wall from being damaged by a chair
molding about thirty inches above the floor which protects the wall from being damaged by chair backs
A molding, usually of wood, running along a wall at the height of chair backs.
A molded piece that serves as a trim. Originally used to protect walls fro being damaged by the tops of chairs.
a horizontal band of trim placed on a wall between the floor and ceiling usually about 30-36 inches up from the floor Conditioner
A fixed horizontal member located at chair height, used to protect and separate upper and lower glazing in windows.
An interior moulding usually applied about one third the distance from the floor, paralleling the base moulding and encircling the perimeter of a room. Originally used to prevent chairs from marring walls. Used today as a decorative element or a divider between different wall coverings, such as wallpaper and paint or wainscoting. A key decorative detail in traditional and colonial design.
Decorative trim applied around the perimeter of a room such as a formal dining room or kitchen/breakfast nook at the approximate same height as the back of a chair. It is sometimes used as a cap trim for wainscoting. See Wainscoting
A molding carried around a room at chair back height.
a piece of molding placed about thirty inches above the floor to protect the wall from being marred by chair backs
Originally, continuous moulding strip of wood set horizontally to protect from chair damage to a wall. Now, mid-level wall moulding set in strips horizontally, singly or built up, located anywhere in any room, made of anything.
A molding applied directly against the plaster wall parallel to the floor and baseboard. It is generally placed 30 to 40 inches above the floor. Provides horizontal definition and protection of plaster walls.
A rail that is fixed below the midsection of a wall where a chair back would touch, placed 32"-36" off the floor.
Pieces to go about half-way up the wall. Used chair back height to protect wall from chair damage.
A horizontal wooden molding applied to a wall at the level of the back of a chair. A chair rail is designed to protect the walls from scraping or scuffing on the backs of chairs.
Horizontal wall molding, usually about 3 feet from the ground.
A band of molding applied at chair back height along a wall to protect the wall finish from chairs being pushed against it, also used as a decorative detail.
A wood (or similar material) trim which is installed 3-4 feet above finished floor to protect walls from being damaged by chairs and other objects.
A trim molding applied at chair back height horizontally along a wall to protect the wall finish from chairs being pushed against it. It is decorative, yet functional.
A molding that runs horizontally along the wall at about 3 feet from the ground. In storefront, window wall, or curtain wall systems, a chair rail is an aluminum extrusion applied horizontally to the inside of the system 3 feet from the floor to create a barrier in floor-to-ceiling glazing applications.
Interior trim material installed about 3-4 feet up the wall, horizontally
A decorative moulding placed at a height on the wall comparable to the place where the back of a chair would impact the wall surface.
A molding placed on a wall about thirty inches from the floor to protect the wall from being scratched by chair's back.
A piece of molding that runs around a room about 3-1/2 feet above the floor (approximately the height of a chair back). It evolved from wainscoting.
A term for wood molding placed on a wall at the level of a chair back. Protects the wall while being decorative.
Wooden molding on a wall around a room at the level of a chair back.
A molding at chair height carried around a room to prevent chair backs from damaging the wall plastering when placed against it.
Wall molding applied horizontally at the height of a side chair.