Best current price£25.00from Homebase
Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers
Homebase£25.00Visit shop National Skirting White Ovolo Primed Skirting Board 18Mm 120 X 3040Mm
Visit shop3 offers from £25.00
View price history by clicking the chart icon.
For homeowners and renovators seeking to add a traditional touch to their interiors, the National Skirting White Ovolo Primed Skirting Board offers a distinctively curved profile and moisture-resistant construction. Its key benefit is the blend of classic aesthetics with durable, easy-to-finish material. A minor consideration is its specific Ovolo profile, which may best suit traditional decor schemes.
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Series | Ovolo |
| Brand | National Skirting |
The Ovolo profile is a decorative moulding characterized by a flat section followed by a soft, convex curve. It's a traditional design element that adds a touch of elegance.
Yes, it is made from moisture-resistant MDF, making it more suitable for areas prone to humidity than standard MDF. However, ensure all cut edges and surfaces are thoroughly sealed with primer and paint to maximize its longevity.
For the cleanest cut, use a sharp, fine-tooth saw blade designed for MDF or laminate. Secure the board firmly and cut slowly and steadily.
No, the board comes with a factory-applied white primer. It is ready for your chosen top coat of paint or gloss, though a light sanding might be beneficial for optimal adhesion.
Each board measures 3040mm (approximately 3.04 meters or 10 feet) in length.
While possible, it's generally recommended to use the same profile throughout a room or adjacent rooms for a consistent and professional look. This Ovolo profile is designed to stand out as a traditional feature.
A high-quality grab adhesive suitable for MDF and skirting board installation is recommended. For added security, especially on uneven walls, use nails or screws in conjunction with the adhesive.
Use a fine-tooth saw blade specifically designed for MDF or laminate. Ensure the board is securely supported during cutting.
Ensure the wall surface is clean, dry, and free from dust. Use a high-quality grab adhesive suitable for MDF and internal joinery. For heavy boards, consider using a combination of adhesive and fixings.
Ensure the surface is properly primed and sanded smooth before painting. Apply paint in thin, even coats, allowing adequate drying time between applications.
While moisture-resistant, prolonged exposure to high humidity without proper sealing can still cause issues. Ensure all edges and cut surfaces are thoroughly sealed with primer and paint, especially in high-moisture areas like bathrooms.
Setup:
Compatibility:
This skirting board is compatible with most standard wall surfaces including plaster, drywall, and existing timber frames. It is designed to work seamlessly with various flooring types and is an excellent accompaniment to other decorative mouldings.
Care:
Clean using a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or excessive water. For ongoing maintenance, touch up any scuffs or wear with matching paint as needed.
