Being able to install baseboards yourself (or skirting boards as they are known in the UK) is such a useful DIY skill to have. It's amazing the impact that new baseboards can have on a room, ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Iguana Architects Deep cleaning can be a chore, but it doesn’t have to be. Cleaning your ...

Having clean baseboards isn’t something that jumps out to a guest as making a house sparkle, but it certainly helps your home look better. Baseboards are solid wood or engineered wood material planks ...

Measure the linear feet of the walls to be installed with baseboard. To be safe with your calculations and account for any bad cuts, always purchase 10% more material than measured to avoid returning ...

If your baseboards are caulked and the caulk has dried up and failed, it is essential to remove the old caulk before re-caulking the gap between the top of the baseboard and the wall. Depending on the ...

Cleaning baseboards is an easy job to overlook, and it has a reputation as a tedious household chore. But keeping baseboards clean of dust, hair, and splatters can greatly improve the appearance of ...