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MDF, or Medium-Density Fibreboard, is a staple in both DIY projects and professional carpentry, prized for its affordability and versatility Is an oil-based primer superior, or does a water-based alternative suffice? How many coats of primer to ensure durability without compromising the finish? From sealing the porous edges to achieving that glass-like finish, read on to navigate through the maze of methods and… Read more

In home décor, it's often the little things that make the biggest difference. One such detail that can make a significant impact is the dado rail; a practical and aesthetically pleasing interior feature that has recently enjoyed a resurgence in popularity. Along with the return of wall panelling, the dado rail has become an emerging trend in modern interior design. Also known as chair rails, the dado rail has historic origins… Read more

There is a certain charm to picture rails, but this practical design feature that once adorned Victorian state homes, is rarely found in modern British properties. But picture rails and other decorative wall mouldings are becoming increasingly on-trend, and for both functional and aesthetic purposes, picture rails are finding their way back into the British home. Read on to learn how picture rails originated as a functional necessity, and… Read more

Skirting is everywhere! You can find it in almost every residential and commercial British property and in properties around the world. But how did skirting originate and why does everyone use it? Read on to learn why skirting boards are used in homes, why and when they originated and the different types of skirting! Order A Free Skirting Sample What Is Skirting? Skirting (also known as baseboard) can be found in almost every home,… Read more