Update an old room, or take on this essential second fix job yourself with our easy step-by-step guide Whether you plan to change the look of a room by swapping the skirting boards or take on this essential second fix job in your self-build project, you’ll find it both satisfying and relatively straightforward if you follow this DIY step-by-step guide to fitting skirting boards. If you are planning to lay a new wooden or tiled floor, do this before you fit the skirting boards for the neatest finish. If you’re carpeting, fit the skirting boards first. Carpet fitters like to have a clean, straight edge to work to and in the future you won’t have to tear the skirting boards off if you want to change the carpet. Tool List Materials Pencil Mitre saw or mitre box Coping saw Tape measure Hammer Silicone gun Skirting board Screws Instant grab adhesive Decorator’s caulk Nails Screws Drill Wood filler Step-by-step 1. Measure up the area you are fitting...
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