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    Skirting outside corners - how to fill big gap

    To add, the skirting profile is a simple rectangle profile. I know it's not ideal but we just couldn't get a good cut with the mitre!
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    Skirting outside corners - how to fill big gap

    Having failed the mitre joins with a plastic mitre box, we decided to do the square joints. Please may I ask what is the best product to fill the gaps where the two corners of the skirting join? Assuming will paint over white. The skirting is a simple MDF rectangle profile and came primed white...
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    Skirting outside corners - how to fill big gap

    Thanks so much, yes it's a deep enough one for the 70mm skirting we got. If that fails I'll move on to square joints! Thank you everyone!
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    Skirting outside corners - how to fill big gap

    Thank you! just went and got a mitre box for the handsaw
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    Skirting outside corners - how to fill big gap

    Thank you, yes I realised jigsaw is no good for accurate angles.
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    Skirting outside corners - how to fill big gap

    I have 4 of these corners btw!
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    Skirting outside corners - how to fill big gap

    Ah nothing is glued down yet. I saw some ppl suggest using adhesive foam is ok? I might have to adjust the jigsaw to an in between angle and recut one side
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    Skirting outside corners - how to fill big gap

    Would I use decorators caulk to fill this nasty corner and paint over? It's not 90 degrees. How can I best hide it? I only have a jigsaw. Thank you!
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    Do you have to undercut door frame when fitting laminate?

    We want to remove carpet in the hall and refit with laminate floor. The fitters will only deal with fitting the laminate floor and put in the beading strips - However we don't want beading strips! So we said we would remove the skirting ourselves, and refit the skirting ourselves after the...
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    What colour (product) is this fence?

    Hello, we want to give this fence another lick of paint to protect it and want to match the colour. Looks like a browny orangey one, can anyone help us work out what product this fence paint might be so we can attempt to match it? Thanks so much.
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    Carpet coming out of transition strip

    Hello, The carpet on the nearer side is coming loose from the metal transition strip and fraying where is attached to the transition strip. What is the best way to fix this? We've tried gathering and tucking more of it under but after some trampling around it comes loose again. How is the...
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