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Buying Guide | Skirting Boards Explained Buying skirting boards online can be a daunting task. With so many sizes to choose, where do you start? On our product pages, we have multiple drop down boxes that contain multiple selections. For skirting boards alone, there's 5 drop down boxes and over 20 different selections to choose from! This can be quite confusing to some customers. However, all the options are necessary to make sure you get… Read more

We've already covered in great detail  how to fit skirting boards. However, what do you do if you have less than perfect walls? Today, we're going to talk about how to fit skirting boards on uneven walls. This post won't be as in depth as our  full guide to fitting skirting boards as we're going to focus on the uneven walls to make sure you get the perfect fit. Uneven walls can offer more of a challenge when it come… Read more

How To Paint A Door Bring a fresh look to your home affordably. Even if it's panelled doors that you're painting, this guide will help you achieve a professional finish. Let's learn how to paint a door. Before You Start Before we jump right in a slap some paint on a door, there are a few things we need to cross off the list. Painting panelled doors can be a nightmare for decorators. However, we've worked out the best tools and materi… Read more

How To Paint Over Gloss Skirting Gloss paint is the most common choice for skirting boards and other woodwork around the home. Because gloss can go yellow over time, it might be time for a fresh coat. So, how do you paint over gloss skirting? Clean & Sand If you want to get stuck in and paint over gloss skirting, thoroughly clean and sand the surface. If done properly, you'll have no problem adding a layer or two of fresh… Read more