Posted by Skirting World on 23rd May 2025
MDF (Medium Density Fibreboard) isn't waterproof. This fundamental limitation affects how and where you can use it, particularly in kitchens, bathrooms, and other areas where moisture might be present.
Understanding MDF's relationship with water helps you make informed decisions about material selection and protection methods. While standard MDF is vulnerable to moisture damage, there are grades designed for humid conditions and treatments tha… Read more
Posted by Lee Watkinson on 21st May 2025
The flowing S-curve that brings a touch of architectural detail to rooms, old and new. Get to know the Ogee profile's story and find the right variation for your space.
At a Glance
That distinctive S-shaped curve creates subtle shadow lines that bring character without overwhelming a space
Works nicely in both period restorations and contemporary new builds
Available in several variations from minimal to more decorative, letting you match the… Read more
Posted by Lee Watkinson on 21st May 2025
Securing skirting boards properly ensures they stay firmly attached for years to come. The three main methods, adhesive, nails, and screws, each have specific advantages for different wall types and situations.
Learn which fasteners work best for different wall types and how to use them for a secure, professional installation.
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When installing skirting boards, choosing the right fixing method makes the difference be… Read more
Posted by Lee Watkinson on 15th May 2025
Finding teeth marks on your skirting boards is a familiar frustration for many dog owners. This guide explores why dogs target skirting boards and provides practical, humane solutions to protect both your home and your dog's wellbeing.
Expert Insight: This article features advice from Kate LaSala, CTC, CBCC-KA, PCBC-A, CSAT, a certified dog behaviour consultant specialising in fear, aggression, and separation anxiety. Kate emphasises that chew… Read more