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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

Posted by Lee Watkinson on 24th Sep 2018

How To Fit Skirting Boards Around A Bay Window We've decided to cover this topic because we get asked a lot about whether or not our skirting boards can be fitted to a bay window. We always recommend that you ask a professional to fit the skirting board, but we do have some handy tips if you need to have a go yourself. MDF Skirting Boards Are The Best Option If you need to bend skirting around a bay window, purchasing MDF skirtin… 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