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
For those in the middle of a renovation project, painting your walls is hardly enough if your skirting boards are old and scruffy. Freshly painted skirting will give your home or commercial premises a clean new look, but many people are often confused as to which paint to use on skirting boards.
Whether you’ve ordered new skirting or you just want to revamp your old profiles, choosing a suitable paint will depend on the final look you wish to achieve and the material of your skirting boards....
Despite there being a wide range of skirting board profiles to choose from, you might be after something a little more bespoke for your home. If you are struggling to find the perfect skirting board match, then we can help you create your own. To help make your decision, we have highlighted three reasons as to why bespoke skirting boards might be the best option for you.
Have you found yourself spending hours scrolling through the stunning homes on Instagram, wondering where they get their inspiration from? We have too! The Instagram home community is full of so many amazing home accounts and interior enthusiasts, it’s hard not to fall in love with people's homes.
To understand the design process further of some of these budding interior designers, we thought we would ask them a few questions about both their style and inspiration. You might find this...
If you are a lover of DIY or taking on a new renovation project, then you will know it’s all about sharing ideas and getting inspiration from others online. YouTube is great if you are looking for information, an easy to follow DIY video or craft ideas to try in your spare time.
With such a huge community on YouTube it can be hard to find an account suited to your learning style or the projects you want to work on. Therefore, we have put together a list of some of our favourite YouTube...
If you are wanting to use your time spent indoors during lockdown more productively, you might want to consider tackling some at home DIY and renovations.
As many of us throughout the world are currently indoors, it can be hard to think of new ideas to make the days feel different. We thought it would be a good idea to put together a list of 10 activities and ideas that you can try at home if you love anything interior related.
Stay At Home Ideas For Interior Lovers
Create Pinterest boards of your dream house
Pinterest is an online resource full of inspiration and ideas for a wide range of interests including home...
Here at Skirting 4 U we have a wide range of skirting board profiles for you to choose from, all of which vary in design and style. When it comes to choosing the right skirting board for your home, there can be a lot to think about and the decision can sometimes be overwhelming.
We thought it would be helpful to compare both a decorative and plain skirting board style and the characteristics of both to see if this can help you narrow down your choices.
If you have been inspired to explore shabby chic interior design within your own home, you might be undecided on which skirting board profile to go for as there are so many to choose from. When it comes to helping you choose the right skirting board design, we do always reiterate that it is down to personal preference and the look you are trying to achieve within your space. It is clear however, from exploring shabby chic interiors online that this is a maximalist style of interior design,...
As you know throughout March, we have been exploring Shabby Chic interior design, to get as much inspiration as we can for our Room Makeover YouTube challenge. Recently, we published a blog on how to find inspiration for your next room project and suggested checking out the Instagram Home Community. For those of you that aren’t familiar with this little hub of perfectly styled interiors, karate chopped cushions and glam décor its’s full of home inspiration from real life interior...
