How to choose the right height for your new skirting boards.
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Oak Skirting Boards & Architrave: FAQ’s about Solid Oak Wood
Everything you need to know about the American White Oak that we use to manufacture skirting boards and architrave.
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How To: Keep Your Skirting Board Clean
https://www.skirting4u.co.uk/mdf-skirting-boardsA simple guide to cleaning your skirting boards.
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Minimalist Interior Design: Which Skirting Boards Should You Choose?
How to choose skirting boards to compliment a minimalist interior.
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How To Make Dado and Picture Rails Work In Modern Interiors
There are many ways in which you can introduce dado rails and picture rails making them a feature in your home that focuses on style not practicality.
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How To: Our Guide To Revamping Your Skirting Boards
Home renovation can be both costly and time consuming and admittedly skirting boards may not be right at the top of your priority list. However, there are some subtle changes you can make which will really help transform any space that don't have to cost an arm and a leg. Wanting to change up the look in your home is completely natural and your skirting board design shouldn't fall short of the standard of the rest of the room. We have come up with a few ways in which you can transform the...
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Can you re-use skirting
Skirting board and architrave can be reused if it is in good condition and doesn’t get damaged when it is removed from the walls. We have put together a helpful guide on how to remove skirting boards and a video tutorial if you needed a little help on how best to do this.
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Is Architrave The Same As Skirting
There are similarities between skirting boards and architrave as products, but they aren’t EXACTLY the same, and serve different purposes. Skirting board is designed to be fitted around the perimeter of a room, fixed to the wall where it meets the floor. Architrave, however, is generally much thinner than skirting board and is fitted around doors where the (most likely wooden) door frame meets the plaster.
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What Is The Point Of A Skirting Board
The main function of a skirting board is to protect walls from damage. Walls are particularly vulnerable to knocks and scuffs around their base as people in the home go about their daily lives. Skirting boards act as a barrier that stops plaster being cracked or broken.
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Modern Skirting Board Ideas
An overview of our modern skirting board ideas for contemporary interiors.