Posted by Lee Watkinson on 6th Sep 2024
In short, Plinth Blocks and Rosette Blocks are known as decorative mouldings that are used alongside skirting and architrave. They are usually made of either MDF or wood.
They are used as a transitioning element between your doorway and the walls surrounding your room. Many may have seen such mouldings in the past, especially within period properties, but not many know what they are called or whether they serve a purpose at all.… Read more
Posted by Skirting World on 22nd Aug 2024
1. Introduction
2. What is MDF?
3. Tools
4. Techniques
5. Hand Cutting
6. Safety
7. Edge Finishing
8. Pro Tips
9. Speciality Cuts
10. Troubleshooting
11. FAQ
Introduction
Medium-density fibreboard (MDF) is a versatile material that has revolutionised the world of DIY and professional woodworking. Its uniform density and smooth surface make it an excellent choice for a wide range of projects, fro… Read more
Posted by Skirting World on 16th Aug 2024
Painting
window sills isn't just an aesthetic process; the method and type of paint you use will affect the moisture resistance and longevity of your window sills. This guide covers everything from preparation to finishing touches, with a focus on MDF (Medium-Density Fibreboard) sills.
Why Paint Your Window Sills?
Window sills, often overlooked, play a crucial role in your home's aesthetics and funct… Read more
Posted by Skirting World on 25th Jul 2024
How To Gloss Skirting Boards: A Step-by-Step Guide
Even professional decorators struggle to achieve a high-quality gloss finish on interior trims. This guide provides practical tips and clear instructions to help you achieve a smooth, durable gloss finish on skirting boards that bounces light around your room and gives off a perfect sheen in modern and contemporary interior spaces.
Contents
Preparation
Materials
Step-by-Step
Pro… Read more