The Moulding Journal

Practical guidance on skirting, architrave and panelling — written by the people who manufacture it in Epsom.

What Is an Architrave? Purpose, Styles & Benefits Explained

Discover what an architrave is, its purpose, and how it enhances doors and windows. Learn about different styles and find high-quality architrave mouldings.

21 March 2025Read ›

Skirting Boards

Torus vs Ogee Skirting Boards: Which Style Suits Your Home?

Choosing the right skirting board profile can make a significant difference in your home’s interior design. Two of the most popular styles, Torus and Ogee skirting boards, each...

21 March 2025Read ›

Skirting Boards

Should You Paint The Walls Before Installing Skirting Boards?

Wondering whether to paint your walls before or after installing skirting boards? Discover the pros and cons of both to ensure a clean & professional finish.

19 March 2025Read ›

Skirting Boards

How to End Skirting Boards: A Complete Guide to Neat and Professional Finishes

When installing skirting boards, one of the most important details is how to finish them neatly. Poorly finished skirting boards can leave gaps, rough edges, and an untidy...

13 March 2025Read ›

Architrave

The Purpose of Architraves: Why They Matter in Interior Design

Architraves enhance interiors by concealing gaps, protecting walls, and adding architectural detail. Learn their functional benefits & decorative styles.

10 March 2025Read ›

Skirting Boards

Can You Bend Skirting Boards

Skirting boards play an essential role in interior design, offering both functional and aesthetic benefits. These humble strips of wood or other materials run along the bottom of...

7 March 2025Read ›

Skirting Boards

Skirting Around Curved Walls: How Woodolex Flexible Wood Makes It Easy

Struggling with skirting on curved walls? Woodolex flexible wood bends to fit any shape, creating a seamless, professional finish.

4 March 2025Read ›