Cooke & Lewis Bathrooms Matt Natural Front Bath Panel - 52Cm (H) - 170Cm (W)

This paintable MDF bath panel conceals the underneath of your bath tub as well as hiding away any ...

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This guide is for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts looking to install a clean and finished look for their bathroom. The Cooke & Lewis Matt Natural Front Bath Panel provides a sleek, paintable solution for concealing the underside of your bathtub and plumbing. Keep in mind that this panel requires some basic DIY skills for installation.

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FAQs

What tools do I need?

You will need a measuring tape, saw, drill, screws, level, pencil, and paint supplies (primer and paint).

Can I use this panel in a wet room?

No, this panel is not designed for wet rooms and should be protected from direct water exposure.

What type of paint should I use?

Use a paint suitable for MDF, such as an acrylic or water-based paint. Ensure you use a primer designed for MDF first.

How do I clean the panel?

Wipe the panel with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

What are the dimensions?

The panel is 52cm in height and 170cm in width.

Are fixings included?

No, fixings are not included. You will need to purchase appropriate screws or other fixings separately.

Troubleshooting

Panel doesn't fit the space.

Measure accurately and trim the panel using a saw if necessary. Ensure there is enough space to fit the panel without forcing it.

Paint finish is uneven.

Sand the surface lightly before painting. Apply multiple thin coats of paint instead of one thick coat.

Panel is unstable or wobbly.

Ensure the panel is securely attached to the bathtub frame or the floor using appropriate fixings. Check that all screws are tightened properly.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a clean and finished look.
  • Easy to customize with paint.
  • Durable MDF construction.
  • Conceals plumbing effectively.

Cons

  • Requires some DIY skills for installation.
  • May require cutting to fit some bathtubs.
  • Panel is not waterproof; protect against splashes and spills.
  • Fixings not included.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Measure the space under your bathtub to ensure the panel fits. Gather necessary tools such as a saw (for cutting, if needed), screws, a drill, and a level.
  2. Installation: Secure the panel to the bathtub frame or the floor, using appropriate fixings. Ensure the panel is level and properly aligned.
  3. Cutting: If the panel is too large, use a saw to trim it to the required size. Always measure twice before cutting.
  4. Painting: Prime the panel with a suitable primer for MDF. Once dry, apply your chosen paint color in thin, even coats.
  5. Care: Wipe clean with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

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