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November 24, 2022 3058
Panelling a wall allows you to add character to a room, from bedrooms to bathrooms. Skirting 4 U has a five-step process of how to panel a wall.
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September 28, 2022 2725
Dado rails are common in period properties, although they have become increasingly popular in modern ones too. In this post, we look at the top tips to consider before buying and installing dado rails.
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June 07, 2022 3402
Buying skirting boards and architraves is a big investment if you’re renovating your home. We have 4 top tips for you to consider before you buy skirting.
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May 04, 2022 4429
Adding wall panelling is a great way of bringing character to interior spaces. We've pulled together some of our favourite wall panelling ideas for you to try in your own home.
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January 25, 2022 3529
What is Ogee skirting board? We take a closer look at the popular profile to help you decide whether it may be a good fit for your space. Learn more now.
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November 09, 2021 10344
MDF or wood skirting, which will work for you? We explore the main differences between 3 different types of skirting board.
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October 22, 2020 11445
An architrave is an interior moulding that is fitted around a doorframe or a window. They allow you to hide messy door joints or rough surfaces by acting as trim where the joints meet the walls or floor. Architraves are typically available in a wide range of materials and finishes, most commonly MDF and Solid Oak, as well as styles such as traditional or modern. Read our complete guide to buying architrave.
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October 09, 2019 42509
How to choose the right height for your new skirting boards.
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April 16, 2019 10749
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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April 09, 2019 17032
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.