Posted by Lee Watkinson on 24th Nov 2023
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!
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What Is Skirting?
Skirting (also known as baseboard) can be found in almost every home,… Read more
Posted by Lee Watkinson on 19th Sep 2018
The public knows that while a
skirting board has many uses and is handy to have, most do not truly know what it
does or even the origin of a skirting board.
Where did it come from? Why was it
made and how is it still a relevant piece of the house many years later? In
today's blog, we will be talking about the history of the skirting board and why
it’s still important today.
The
History
The term skirting boards was
first mentione… Read more
Posted by Lee Watkinson on 17th Sep 2018
How To Join 2 Pieces Of Skirting Board On A Flat Wall
Skirting boards are a very important aspect of the house. They not only protect walls from damage and prevent heat from escaping, but they also allow the house to stand out or blend in with the environment within.
It's no wonder skirting boards are now seen as fashionable and mean more today than back in the past. This is especially true with common households now.
But while this sounds… Read more
Posted by Lee Watkinson on 14th Sep 2018
Finishes
On Skirting Boards And Architraves
Most of you will know by now the importance of
a
skirting board or architrave.
Skirting boards protect the walls from damage and can help make your
home stand out. The architraves do a similar role but, this time they help to
make your doors stand out.
These days, however, many different profile
designs exist with new opportunities for homeowners to finally make their
house a… Read more