Metrie (M27) 1-1/16 in. x 16 ft. Contemporary Back Band Moulding, Primed Finger-Jointed Poplar

Backband moulding, sometimes also called backband trim and backband casing, is a type of trim that’s typically installed alongside baseboards or door and window casings. Backband moulding adds thickness to existing moulding and trim and instantly boosts the architectural interest.

In other words, a baseboard or casing with a backband is simply a casing with an added piece of trim (the back band trim) to add extra thickness or visual intrigue.

Back band moulding is a popular style of trim that quickly elevates a room. In this article, we’ll look at what backband trim is, and then we’ll share some examples of back band trim profiles to inspire your design.