trim
$1.00 - $3.50 per linear foot
Poplar Trim: The Best Paint-Grade Hardwood Trim
Poplar is the premier paint-grade hardwood for trim and molding. Its fine, even grain creates a smooth surface that holds paint flawlessly, while its stability ensures trim stays straight and true for years.
Available Sizes
1x2, 1x3, 1x4, 1x6; S4S; 8'-16' lengths
Available Grades
FAS, Select, #1 Common
Frequently Asked Questions
Poplar is harder, more stable, and paints more smoothly than pine. It costs slightly more but delivers a more refined finish.
Poplar has green and brown color variation that most people find unattractive for natural finish. It is best used as paint-grade trim.
Yes, poplar is dimensionally stable with minimal warping, making it excellent for long runs of trim and molding.