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.
Author: kieron miller
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Is Architrave The Same As SkirtingPosted in: Product Information23599 Views
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 BoardPosted in: Product Information13213 Views
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 IdeasPosted in: Skirting 4 U Product Advice & Inspiration46870 Views
An overview of our modern skirting board ideas for contemporary interiors.
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How to Fit Plinth Blocks and Rosettes11080 Views
This blog explains how to fit plinth blocks and rosettes to perfectly transition between skirting boards and architrave.
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Fixing Skirting Boards with Nails and Adhesive24287 Views
The easiest and most popular method for fixing skirting boards in place is to use a combination of a grab adhesive with nails. Here is our video guide to fixing skirting boards with nails and adhesive.
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How to measure up and order a window board25282 Views
A simple guide to demonstrate how to make sure you order the correct size window board for your home.
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Architrave Sets ExplainedPosted in: Product Information22625 Views
One frequent cause of confusion for people coming to our website centres around what an ‘architrave set’ is and what the difference is between single and double sets.
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How to Fit Architrave When the Door Is Not Perfectly Square18200 Views
Sometimes an internal door isn't a perfect ninety degrees. This blog explains how the process of fitting architrave is different when the door is not 'square'.
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How to Fit Architrave When the Door Frame is Close to the Wall38086 Views
Sometimes internal doors are so close to adjacent walls that fitting architrave is difficult. This tutorial will explain how to fit architrave when the door is close to a wall.