Skirting

This is where you can post pictures of extremely poor workmanship, whether it is done by a dodgy tradesman or by an incompetent DIY'er. Instructions on how to post pictures can be found in here.

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this maybe an owld as out thread like.... but i fitted a kitchen recently and the bloke got someone from down the pub to do his skirtings.... (i go to the same pub so when i find out who it was hes gettin telt) the skirtings pictured in this thread look like the work of a master craftsman in comparison....
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Get some photos up then.
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fin wrote: Wed Oct 07, 2020 7:25 am this maybe an owld as out thread like.... but i fitted a kitchen recently and the bloke got someone from down the pub to do his skirtings.... (i go to the same pub so when i find out who it was hes gettin telt) the skirtings pictured in this thread look like the work of a master craftsman in comparison....
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fin wrote: Wed Oct 07, 2020 7:25 am this maybe an owld as out thread like.... but i fitted a kitchen recently and the bloke got someone from down the pub to do his skirtings.... (i go to the same pub so when i find out who it was hes gettin telt) the skirtings pictured in this thread look like the work of a master craftsman in comparison....
Shamefully some of my earlier miters are poor (not to that level though). Being new to DIY and woodwork I didn't realise mitre saws are not square out the box, my first one was off 90o making the gaps increase from the outer edge to inner.

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how do i attach photos again? ha
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:lol: :lol: I've got all me own tools ,soon have this job knocked out for mate :pukeleft:
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