The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Ah, the humble skirting board. The simultaneous joy and bane of ...

Fed up with dusty skirting boards? See how one simple, natural product kept mine clean for three weeks and learn the safe method in detail.

Does anyone walk into a decorating shop excited about skirting boards? Paint colours, yes. Tiles, definitely. Even door handles get their moment. But those unassuming strips of timber that run along ...

Skirting boards, being made of wood and other materials that generate static electricity, are dust magnets. This means that even after cleaning, they can still attract dirt, cobwebs, and pet hair due ...

Skirting boards in homes seem to be dust magnets, no matter how often they're wiped down. However, there's a simple trick to keep them clean for longer. As autumn sets in and radiators heat up our ...

There was a time when skirting boards (also known as baseboards or base moulding) were considered a necessity. Over time, they became an optional interior design element – one that was often ...

When a couple in a 1904 Edwardian house spotted a tiny sprout pushing through a skirting board, they laughed it off. Lifting ...

Cleaning skirting boards ranks amongst the most tiresome domestic tasks, as they seem to gather dust regardless of how frequently you vacuum or wipe them down. Nevertheless, grimy skirting boards are ...

Skirting boards in homes tend to attract dust, no matter how often they are wiped down or cleaned. However, an expert has revealed that there's a simple and affordable trick to keep them clean for ...

Fed up with dusty skirting boards and blinds days after cleaning? Learn how one cheap everyday item keeps them dust-free for ...