Read on for a window trim idea to spruce up boring sheetrock returns. a before photo from a different room, but you get the idea – boring! before going ahead with making this window look good, the ugly had to be banished first.. When installing decorative trim molding in a spot where you can see the end like i did in my door and window trim for my office, it’s best not to leave a cut end showing. it looks finished and professional if you do a mitered “outside corner” so the trim turns a corner on itself. that end is called a “return”.. Adding casing to drywall return windows the plan is to build up a frame between the windows, put casing around the window and between the three windows, replace the stool and add an apron. then i will be making roman shades for each window..
4. drywall returns if the goal is to call attention to the opening itself or the window frame, choosing a drywall return is a no-hassle way to trim your window. this can save on finish carpentry and preserves the planar wall aesthetic without the need for reveal trims.. Hey all. do you guys/gals have a lot of calls for window returns...to us window returns are putting vinal j channel with 1/2 drywall around the windows, because the homeowner is to cheap to buy the proper trim.... I am finishing windows in need of casing and window (sill) stool. however, the wood molding around the window is not flush with the sheetrock. the wood frame/molding protrudes by 1/2 to 1/4 inch all around the frame..