Is it normal to put crown molding in a non-master bathroom?

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I rarely see bathrooms with moldings, whether they’re master or not. Both of mine don’t have any, neither do any that I can remember. But if your mum wants to do it, why not do it, it’s not like some bathroom czar will come and give you a fine for doing it :D

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