Vinyl Siding Tip: Wide Inside Corners

This vinyl-sided Italianate beauty has some cool, creative vinyl carpentry details.

Yes, the decorative corbels are cool, but check out the inside corner: The wide, corner board is nothing more than a length of bellyband turned sideways and placed vertically (instead of horizontally).

A pretty cool way to spice up a siding job.

— Fernando Pagés Ruiz is ProTradeCraft's Latin America Editor. He is currently building a business in Ecuador and a house in Mexico. Formerly, he was a builder in the Great Plains and mountain states. He is author of Building an Affordable House and Affordable Remodel (Taunton Press).