Step by step: How to install self-adhesive skirting boards?
The skirting board is the finishing touch, a detail that defines the interior. It is also... a practical way to refresh your surroundings at any time, once and for all. How is this possible? Self-adhesive skirting boards can be installed by yourself, quickly, and with excellent results. See how to do it:
This model is a hit! Self-adhesive skirting board comes to you in the form of an unassuming roll. It is made from high-quality material that perfectly conforms to the curve of the wall, making it very forgiving. Additionally, it doesn’t require any extra corners – simply cut it to the right size with regular scissors or a wallpaper cutter. What color will you choose today? Here’s your biggest challenge – the range of options is so vast that you’ll easily match it to your surroundings.
Step 1: Prepare your tools
Before the self-adhesive skirting board appears in your interior, prepare the necessary materials. These are basic items that you likely already have at home:
Self-adhesive skirting board – tools:
- Measuring tape
- Wallpaper cutter or scissors
- Pencil
Step 2: Measure the distances and trim the skirting board
Using the measuring tape, carefully measure the distance where your new skirting board will be placed. Time for the big cut! Use a sharp wallpaper cutter or scissors to achieve precise and straight edges. Remember to stay safe!
Step 3: Prepare the surface
Carefully clean the surface where you plan to install the skirting board. Make sure it is dry and free of dust, dirt, and other impurities.
Step 4: Attach the skirting board
Gently remove the protective tape from the back of the skirting board, exposing the self-adhesive layer. Remember not to remove the entire tape at once – only a few centimeters at a time. Gradually remove the tape while pressing the skirting board against the wall and unrolling it from the roll. After applying the skirting board, press it firmly onto the surface to ensure it adheres properly in the chosen spot.
Step 5: Enjoy the result!


