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Our Mini Ovolo MDF Skirting is now manufactured using Premium Moisture Resistant HDF Mini Ovolo skirting is a smaller version of our Ovolo profile. It features a smooth and simple curve making it suitable for almost any interior and is also common throughout the UK. This design is easy to clean as the dust can't settle! You're currently viewing Mini Ovolo MDF Skirting which is manufactured using our premium HDF material. You can rest assured that you are purchasing a hard-wearing and long lasting board when you select our HDF skirting. Also, you won't have to deal with imperfections such as knots, splintering and cracks that are present in natural timber (softwood). We also produce this design in Pine - just search the design name and chosen material in the search box to find the one you're looking for. The picture depicts a 150mm high skirting board. The design never changes size so the plain part of the skirting will decrease and increase as you change the height of the board. Details: Profile Size: 41mm Size: Product sold in 3050mm and 4200mm lengths in sizes 70mm - 400mm (heights). Thicknesses available are 15mm, 18mm and 25mm. Finish: The primed finish will require an undercoat and final paint finish. The undercoated finish may require a final paint finish. Rebate: Rebate option is available for an easy-fix cable management solution for hiding surface wiring or pipe work (20mm wide x 10mm deep cut-out at the base of the rear of the board).

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Our Jive MDF Architrave is now manufactured using Premium Moisture Resistant HDF Jive architrave is similar in style to our Edge 1 design but features more detailing to add character to the design. It is a small design and suits a simplistic style of home. You're currently viewing Jive MDF Architrave which is manufactured using our premium HDF material. You can rest assured that you are purchasing a hard-wearing and long lasting board when you select our HDF architrave. Also, you won't have to deal with imperfections such as knots, splintering and cracks that are present in natural timber (softwood). We also produce this design in Pine - just search the design name and chosen material in the search box to find the one you're looking for. The picture depicts a 70mm wide architrave. The design never changes size so the plain part of the architrave will decrease and increase as you change the width of the board. Details: Profile Size: 23mmSize: Product sold in 2440mm lengths, 3050mm lengths, 4200mm lengths, single sets (covers one side of a single doorway) and double sets (covers one side of a double doorway) in sizes 70mm - 95mm (widths). Thicknesses available are 15mm, 18mm and 25mm. Set: Single contains 2 legs at 2440mm and 1 head at 1220mm. Double contains 2 legs at 2440mm and 1 head at 2440mm. Finish: The primed finish will require an undercoat and final paint finish. The undercoated finish may require a final paint finish.

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Our Mini Bullnose MDF Skirting is now manufactured using Premium Moisture Resistant HDF Mini Bullnose skirting board, also known as Pencil Round skirting board is just like our Bullnose design, only smaller! Its subtle curve creates a simple and sleek design that performs well in any setting, traditional or modern. Our pencil round skirting profile is on-trend across the UK. 4 inch (100mm) pencil round skirting is a popular height option for both residential and commercial properties and cutting down to 3 inch pencil round skirting height offers a more minimal form factor and streamlined presence. Other complementary height choices include 120mm, 150mm and 90mm. Because of the simplicity of the rounded pencil design, cleaning isn't difficult at all - there's nowhere for dust to hide! The pencil round skirting board profile simply features a small round that is smooth enough to remove the sharp edge whilst still keeping detail to a bare minimum. Our pencil round design is so popular, we created several variations: MDF: MDF Bullnose MDF Mini Bullnose (now viewing) Pine: Pine Bullnose Pine Mini-Bullnose Skirting Board Covers: Mini-Bullnose SBC Bullnose SBC The picture depicts a 150mm high skirting board. The design never changes size so the plain part of the skirting will decrease and increase as you change the height of the board. You can rest assured that you are purchasing a hard-wearing and long lasting board when you select our HDF skirting. Also, you won't have to deal with imperfections such as knots, splintering and cracks that are present in natural timber (softwood). Details: Profile Size: 3mm radius. Size: Product sold in 3050mm and 4200mm lengths in sizes 70mm - 400mm (heights). Thicknesses available are 15mm, 18mm and 25mm. Finish: The primed finish will require an undercoat and final paint finish. The undercoated finish may require a final paint finish. Rebate: Rebate option is available for an easy-fix cable management solution for hiding surface wiring or pipe work (20mm wide x 10mm deep cut-out at the base of the rear of the board).

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Torus Type 2 Skirting Board Part of our Torus Skirting Collection. Torus Type 2 Skirting Boards are a great option for those seeking a bold torus skirting with more presence than the classic Torus type 1 design. Boasting a larger round and more pronounced curve than its predecessor - our torus skirting board profile stands out, whilst maintaining classic design. Our Torus Type 2 Skirting Board is comprised of high-density HDF material. Offering moisture-resistance and sturdy construction, the Torus Type 2 Skirting Board is manufactured with resilience and durability in mind. This profile is also available in pine. The picture depicts a 150mm high Torus Type 2 skirting board. The design never changes size so the plain part of the skirting will decrease and increase as you change the height of the board.(Often misspelled as 'Taurus skirting board') Details: Profile Size: 50mmSize: Product sold in 3050mm and 4200mm lengths in sizes 70mm - 400mm (heights). Thicknesses available are 15mm, 18mm and 25mm.Finish: The primed finish will require an undercoat and final paint finish. The undercoated finish may require a final paint finish.Rebate: Rebate option is available for an easy-fix cable management solution for hiding surface wiring or pipe work (20mm wide x 10mm deep cut-out at the base of the rear of the board).

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Our Square MDF Window Board is moisture resistant as standardYou are looking at our Square Window Board (also known as square window cills) - used by both professionals in the trade and the general public. Whether you use the 18mm thick or the 25mm thick boards - they're all really high quality and are suitable for almost any indoor application.Please note: all of our mdf window boards are now manufactured using our premium HDF (moisture resistant compared to MDF).Because of the simplicity of the window board, they're a breeze to clean!Don't be confused by the term window board - they're often referred to as window cills (which is also spelt window sills!).Not for external use - these are strictly internal window boards.DetailsProfile: completely squareSize: Product sold in lengths 600mm - 4200mm in sizes 150mm - 400mm (widths). The thickness can be 18mm or 25mm. If you require a bespoke window board / cill size, just let us know. We can pretty much do any size you require (excluding thickness).Finish: The primed finish will require an undercoat and final paint finish. The undercoated finish may require a final paint finish.Tongue: If you need a tongue at the back of the board, get in touch before placing your order.

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Our Wave 1 MDF Skirting is now manufactured using Premium Moisture Resistant HDF Wave 1 skirting is part of our Wave collection of designs. It features a small lip at the top and then a wave-like curve that runs smoothly into the plain flat part of the skirting. This is another design that is easy to wipe down and keep clean! You're currently viewing Wave 1 MDF Skirting which is manufactured using our premium HDF material. You can rest assured that you are purchasing a hard-wearing and long lasting board when you select our HDF skirting. Also, you won't have to deal with imperfections such as knots, splintering and cracks that are present in natural timber (softwood). We also produce this design in Pine - just search the design name and chosen material in the search box to find the one you're looking for. The picture depicts a 150mm high skirting board. The design never changes size so the plain part of the skirting will decrease and increase as you change the height of the board. Details: Profile Size: 48mm Size: Product sold in 3050mm and 4200mm lengths in sizes 70mm - 400mm (heights). Thicknesses available are 15mm, 18mm and 25mm. Finish: The primed finish will require an undercoat and final paint finish. The undercoated finish may require a final paint finish. Rebate: Rebate option is available for an easy-fix cable management solution for hiding surface wiring or pipe work (20mm wide x 10mm deep cut-out at the base of the rear of the board).

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Georgian Skirting An intricate, period inspired Skirting Board. Smooth cascading lines evoke an 18th century renaissance atmosphere. A carefully designed and uniquely detailed way to bring opulent styling to your home. The Georgian MDF Skirting Board is incredibly versatile, fitting a wide range of interior stylings this Skirting Board works particularly well with more traditional interiors. Offered in high-density, moisture resistant HDF material. The Georgian MDF Skirting Board is a hardy, long-lasting solution to your renovation. We also manufacture this design in Pine Simply search Pine Georgian Skirting Board to browse this item. The picture depicts a 150mm high Georgian skirting board. The design never changes size - the plain part of the skirting will decrease and increase as you change the height of the board. Details: Profile Size: 47mm Size: Product sold in 3050mm and 4200mm lengths in sizes 70mm - 400mm (heights). Thicknesses available are 15mm, 18mm and 25mm. Finish: The primed finish will require an undercoat and final paint finish. The undercoated finish may require a final paint finish. Rebate: Rebate option is available for an easy-fix cable management solution for hiding surface wiring or pipe work (20mm wide x 10mm deep cut-out at the base of the rear of the board).

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You're getting the best price on Pencil Round MDF Skirting in the trade area. This is just like our Bullnose design, only smaller! Simple, stylish and a dream to install and finish. Looking for a different size? Get in touch with us as we may be able to accommodate certain requests. This is manufactured using our premium MDF material. The picture depicts a 150mm high skirting board - you can only choose 69mm, 94mm or 119mm online so expect the end product to look shorter than this. The design never changes size so the plain part of the skirting will decrease and increase as you change the height of the board. Details: Profile Size: 3mm radius. Size: Product sold in 4200mm lengths in sizes 69mm, 94mm and 119mm (heights). Thickness is 15mm. Finish: The primed finish will require an undercoat and final paint finish.

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Our Noble 2 MDF Skirting is now manufactured using Premium Moisture Resistant HDF Noble 2 skirting follows on from our Period and Noble 1 designs but features a more prominent Ogee curve at the top of the profile. We have found that it is common in older homes and suits traditional interiors. You're currently viewing Noble 2 MDF Skirting which is manufactured using our premium HDF material. You can rest assured that you are purchasing a hard-wearing and long lasting board when you select our HDF skirting. Also, you won't have to deal with imperfections such as knots, splintering and cracks that are present in natural timber (softwood). We also produce this design in Pine - just search the design name and chosen material in the search box to find the one you're looking for. The picture depicts a 150mm high skirting board. The design never changes size so the plain part of the skirting will decrease and increase as you change the height of the board. Details: Profile Size: 90mm Size: Product sold in 3050mm and 4200mm lengths in sizes 120mm - 400mm (heights). Thickness is 25mm. Finish: The primed finish will require an undercoat and final paint finish. The undercoated finish may require a final paint finish. Rebate: Rebate option is available for an easy-fix cable management solution for hiding surface wiring or pipe work (20mm wide x 10mm deep cut-out at the base of the rear of the board).

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Bring timeless charm and understated elegance to your outdoor space with our Sage Green Leaf Design Rustic Metal Garden Bench. Featuring a delicate leaf-inspired pattern and a beautifully weathered rustic finish, this two-seater bench adds a sophisticated touch to any garden, patio, or cosy corner.The intricate leaf detailing and soft sage green finish create a natural focal point that blends seamlessly with herbaceous borders, woodland gardens, and botanical-inspired outdoor areas. Its organic colour palette complements green foliage, natural stone, and both traditional and contemporary planting schemes.Crafted from durable, weather-resistant metal with a powder-coated finish, it's designed to withstand the elements while remaining lightweight and easy to move. Whether placed beneath a shaded tree, along a pathway, or as a statement piece on your patio, this bench provides a graceful and comfortable spot to relax and enjoy your outdoor space.Ideal for: Gardens, patios, pathways, seating areas, woodland gardens, and outdoor relaxation spaces. Please Note: We advise that this product be covered and stored appropriately during the winter months.Some self-assembly required. Full instructions provided.

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Our Georgian MDF Architrave is now manufactured using Premium Moisture Resistant HDF Georgian architrave is a unique style of design featuring curves and a straight edge. It works well in any style of home but lends itself to a more traditional interior. You're currently viewing Georgian MDF Architrave which is manufactured using our premium HDF material. You can rest assured that you are purchasing a hard-wearing and long lasting board when you select our HDF architrave. Also, you won't have to deal with imperfections such as knots, splintering and cracks that are present in natural timber (softwood). We also produce this design in Pine - just search the design name and chosen material in the search box to find the one you're looking for. The picture depicts a 70mm wide architrave. The design never changes size so the plain part of the architrave will decrease and increase as you change the width of the board. Details: Profile Size: 47mmSize: Product sold in 2440mm lengths, 3050mm lengths, 4200mm lengths, single sets (covers one side of a single doorway) and double sets (covers one side of a double doorway) in sizes 70mm - 95mm (widths). Thicknesses available are 15mm, 18mm and 25mm. Set: Single contains 2 legs at 2440mm and 1 head at 1220mm. Double contains 2 legs at 2440mm and 1 head at 2440mm. Finish: The primed finish will require an undercoat and final paint finish. The undercoated finish may require a final paint finish.

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Our Mini Vienna MDF Skirting is now manufactured using Premium Moisture Resistant HDF Mini Vienna skirting is a smaller version of our popular Vienna design. It is similar in style to our Victorian styles and works well when matched with the Mini Vienna architrave. You're currently viewing Mini Vienna MDF Skirting which is manufactured using our premium HDF material. You can rest assured that you are purchasing a hard-wearing and long lasting board when you select our HDF skirting. Also, you won't have to deal with imperfections such as knots, splintering and cracks that are present in natural timber (softwood). We also produce this design in Pine - just search the design name and chosen material in the search box to find the one you're looking for. The picture depicts a 150mm high skirting board. The design never changes size so the plain part of the skirting will decrease and increase as you change the height of the board. Details: Profile Size: 52mm Size: Product sold in 3050mm and 4200mm lengths in sizes 70mm - 400mm (heights). Thicknesses available are 15mm, 18mm and 25mm. Finish: The primed finish will require an undercoat and final paint finish. The undercoated finish may require a final paint finish. Rebate: Rebate option is available for an easy-fix cable management solution for hiding surface wiring or pipe work (20mm wide x 10mm deep cut-out at the base of the rear of the board).

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Our Edge 2 MDF Architrave is now manufactured using Premium Moisture Resistant HDF Edge 2 architrave would suit a home with a minimalist approach to styling. It's only feature is the 5mm x 5mm bevel that takes the square edge off the top of the board. Because it is a very simple design, cleaning Edge 2 couldn't be easier! You're currently viewing Edge 2 MDF Architrave which is manufactured using our premium HDF material. You can rest assured that you are purchasing a hard-wearing and long lasting board when you select our HDF architrave. Also, you won't have to deal with imperfections such as knots, splintering and cracks that are present in natural timber (softwood). We also produce this design in Pine - just search the design name and chosen material in the search box to find the one you're looking for. The picture depicts a 70mm wide architrave. The design never changes size so the plain part of the architrave will decrease and increase as you change the width of the board. Details: Profile Size: 5mm x 5mm bevelSize: Product sold in 2440mm lengths, 3050mm lengths, 4200mm lengths, single sets (covers one side of a single doorway) and double sets (covers one side of a double doorway) in sizes 70mm - 95mm (widths). Thicknesses available are 15mm, 18mm and 25mm. Set: Single contains 2 legs at 2440mm and 1 head at 1220mm. Double contains 2 legs at 2440mm and 1 head at 2440mm. Finish: The primed finish will require an undercoat and final paint finish. The undercoated finish may require a final paint finish.

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Mini Stepped Pine skirting is a take on our Stepped range - just featuring smaller steps. It looks smart and compact which makes it perfect for modern style homes. This design is really easy to wipe down and clean! We also produce this design in MDF (now all premium moisture resistant HDF) - just search the design name and chosen material in the search box to find the one you're looking for. The picture depicts a 150mm high skirting board. The design never changes size so the plain part of the skirting will decrease and increase as you change the height of the board. Details: Profile Size: 15mmSize: Product sold in metres in sizes 69mm - 218mm (heights). Thickness is 21mm.Finish: The primed finish will require an undercoat and final paint finish. The undercoated finish may require a final paint finish.Rebate: Rebate option is available for an easy-fix cable management solution for hiding surface wiring or pipe work (20mm wide x 10mm deep cut-out at the base of the rear of the board).

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Whether serving a tropical Mai Tai cocktail, or a non alcoholic soft drink, the Tiki Old Fashioned Glass adds a taste of the Pacific. This classic glass rocks tumbler is decorated with Urban Bar's original tiki icons. Tiki heads, hula dancers, palm trees, pineapples and more adorn this straight-sided tumbler, perfect for serving short drinks over ice. Product Features: Classic rocks glass Decorated with tropical tiki imagery Ideal for serving spirits, cocktails and soft drinks Etch colour decal full-wrap decoration Hand wash only - see our Glass Care Guide for more information

The Big Little Duvet Company

Beautifully printed reversible bed linen with a striking diamond design, a perfect fit for your extra large single duvet or a European single duvet size. Product Scandinavian Duvet Cover / Grey patterned long single duvet cover Manufacturer Big Little Duvet Co. Country of Origin UK Size L220cm x W165cm No of Pillow Cases 2 x Housewife Cover 50/50 Easy care Polycotton Reversible Machine Washable Yes Washing Instructions Wash warm, no bleach and tumble dry low.

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Our MDF Plinth Block P2 is perfect for use with any of our skirtings and architraves. They can be used to make your doorways really stand out. It features just a single chamfered face and is a very simplistic design. Generally, a plinth block is taller than the skirting and wider than the architrave. However, it is personal preference and you can have them the same height as the skirting and same width as the architrave (they can never be smaller as they will not work!). You also need to choose a thicker size to work with skirting and architrave (if skirting / architrave is 18mm, plinth should be 25mm at least).

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Our Stepped 3 MDF Skirting is now manufactured using Premium Moisture Resistant HDF Stepped 3 skirting is part of our Stepped style set. It features several steps in different sizes but is a simple design. It is well suited to a more modern style of home. This stepped design is easy to clean as there is no intricate detailing. You're currently viewing Stepped 3 MDF Skirting which is manufactured using our premium HDF material. You can rest assured that you are purchasing a hard-wearing and long lasting board when you select our HDF skirting. Also, you won't have to deal with imperfections such as knots, splintering and cracks that are present in natural timber (softwood). We also produce this design in Pine - just search the design name and chosen material in the search box to find the one you're looking for. The picture depicts a 150mm high skirting board. The design never changes size so the plain part of the skirting will decrease and increase as you change the height of the board. Details: Profile Size: 43mmSize: Product sold in 3050mm and 4200mm lengths in sizes 70mm - 400mm (heights). Thicknesses available are 15mm, 18mm and 25mm.Finish: The primed finish will require an undercoat and final paint finish. The undercoated finish may require a final paint finish.Rebate: Rebate option is available for an easy-fix cable management solution for hiding surface wiring or pipe work (20mm wide x 10mm deep cut-out at the base of the rear of the board).

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These bath mats are made from 100% cotton and weigh 1000 GSM, making them extremely absorbent, soft and comfortable. These bath mats are 100% carded cotton yarn, superb quality and wonderfully luxurious. They will bring 5* luxury and a classy feel to any bathroom. 100% Cotton 52cm x 85cm Available in 9 Colours Can be purchased in Packs Machine Washable

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Our Mini Stepped MDF Skirting is now manufactured using Premium Moisture Resistant HDF Mini Stepped skirting is a take on our Stepped range - just featuring smaller steps. It looks smart and compact which makes it perfect for modern style homes. This design is really easy to wipe down and clean! You're currently viewing Mini Stepped MDF Skirting which is manufactured using our premium HDF material. You can rest assured that you are purchasing a hard-wearing and long lasting board when you select our HDF skirting. Also, you won't have to deal with imperfections such as knots, splintering and cracks that are present in natural timber (softwood). We also produce this design in Pine - just search the design name and chosen material in the search box to find the one you're looking for. The picture depicts a 150mm high skirting board. The design never changes size so the plain part of the skirting will decrease and increase as you change the height of the board. Details: Profile Size: 15mm Size: Product sold in 3050mm and 4200mm lengths in sizes 70mm - 400mm (heights). Thicknesses available are 15mm, 18mm and 25mm. Finish: The primed finish will require an undercoat and final paint finish. The undercoated finish may require a final paint finish. Rebate: Rebate option is available for an easy-fix cable management solution for hiding surface wiring or pipe work (20mm wide x 10mm deep cut-out at the base of the rear of the board).

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Our Royal MDF Skirting is now manufactured using Premium Moisture Resistant HDF Royal skirting got it's name from the crown-like moulding. It's a very detailed design making it perfect for traditional interiors. You're currently viewing Royal MDF Skirting which is manufactured using our premium HDF material. You can rest assured that you are purchasing a hard-wearing and long lasting board when you select our HDF skirting. Also, you won't have to deal with imperfections such as knots, splintering and cracks that are present in natural timber (softwood). We also produce this design in Pine - just search the design name and chosen material in the search box to find the one you're looking for. The picture depicts a 150mm high skirting board. The design never changes size so the plain part of the skirting will decrease and increase as you change the height of the board. Details: Profile Size: 78mm Size: Product sold in 3050mm and 4200mm lengths in sizes 95mm - 400mm (heights). Thickness is 25mm. Finish: The primed finish will require an undercoat and final paint finish. The undercoated finish may require a final paint finish. Rebate: Rebate option is available for an easy-fix cable management solution for hiding surface wiring or pipe work (20mm wide x 10mm deep cut-out at the base of the rear of the board).

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Our Tudor Rose MDF Skirting is now manufactured using Premium Moisture Resistant HDF Tudor Rose skirting is a simple, yet elegant design. It is a small design and features a small bevel below the boot-like curve and would work well in both traditional and modern style homes. You're currently viewing Tudor Rose MDF Skirting which is manufactured using our premium HDF material. You can rest assured that you are purchasing a hard-wearing and long lasting board when you select our HDF skirting. Also, you won't have to deal with imperfections such as knots, splintering and cracks that are present in natural timber (softwood). We also produce this design in Pine - just search the design name and chosen material in the search box to find the one you're looking for. The picture depicts a 150mm high skirting board. The design never changes size so the plain part of the skirting will decrease and increase as you change the height of the board. Details: Profile Size: 32mmSize: Product sold in 3050mm and 4200mm lengths in sizes 70mm - 400mm (widths). Thicknesses available are 15mm, 18mm and 25mm. Finish: The primed finish will require an undercoat and final paint finish. The undercoated finish may require a final paint finish. Rebate: Rebate option is available for an easy-fix cable management solution for hiding surface wiring or pipe work (20mm wide x 10mm deep cut-out at the base of the rear of the board).

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Our Vintage 2 MDF Skirting Board Cover can be used over existing skirting All of our skirting board covers are manufactured using our premium 25mm thick MDF material. They can be used to cover existing skirting boards within your home up to a maximum thickness of 19mm (should your existing skirting be thicker than 25mm, get in touch as we may still be able to help you). To make sure you get the right fit, simply choose the height of your existing skirting from the dropdown menu. If you can't see the size of your skirting board, simply choose the size above (if your skirting is 130mm tall, choose the 145mm height). If all else fails, get in touch and we can talk you through. About The Design Vintage 2 skirting is part of our Vintage style range. It is an Ogee type shape similar to our Profile 2 design. It would suit both traditional and modern style homes. You're currently viewing Vintage 2 MDF Skirting Board Covers which are manufactured using our premium HDF material. You can rest assured that you are purchasing a hard-wearing and long lasting board when you select our MDF skirting. Also, you won't have to deal with imperfections such as knots, splintering and cracks that are present in natural timber (softwood). The picture depicts a 150mm high skirting board. The design never changes size so the plain part of the skirting will decrease and increase as you change the height of the board. Profile Size: 47mm Size: Product sold in 3050mm and 4200mm lengths in sizes 140mm - 215mm (heights). Thickness is 25mm. Finish: The primed finish will require an undercoat and final paint finish. The undercoated finish may require a final paint finish.Rebate: The rebate is specified when you choose a selection under the 'Existing Skirting Board Height' dropdown box.

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Edwardian Pine skirting is a highly detailed design and traditional in style. Most period style designs are large as they are used on tall skirting boards. Here, we've managed to fit lots of intricate detail into a much smaller profile. If you're looking to make a statement with your skirting, look no further than this profile and match it with the architrave. We also produce this design in MDF (now all premium moisture resistant HDF) - just search the design name and chosen material in the search box to find the one you're looking for. The picture depicts a 150mm high skirting board. The design never changes size so the plain part of the skirting will decrease and increase as you change the height of the board. Details: Profile Size: 45mmSize: Product sold in metres in sizes 69mm - 218mm (heights). Thickness is 21mm.Finish: The primed finish will require an undercoat and final paint finish. The undercoated finish may require a final paint finish.Rebate: Rebate option is available for an easy-fix cable management solution for hiding surface wiring or pipe work (20mm wide x 10mm deep cut-out at the base of the rear of the board).