Freshly painted baseboards can refresh the look of an entire room. Studio Light and Shade/Getty Images Baseboards can add architectural interest and charm to any room. And they can also protect your ...

Key Points Clean baseboards last, starting with vacuuming to remove dust before wiping.Use gentle soap and water (or a degreaser in kitchens), matching the cleaner to the baseboard material.Dry with a ...

Using a sock is an efficient baseboard cleaning method, but there’s also something childlike about giving yourself permission ...

Having clean baseboards isn’t something that jumps out to a guest as making a house sparkle, but it certainly helps your home look better. Baseboards are solid wood or engineered wood material planks ...

Being able to install baseboards yourself (or skirting boards as they are known in the UK) is such a useful DIY skill to have. It's amazing the impact that new baseboards can have on a room, ...

Baseboards serve a pretty basic purpose, and they serve it well: hide the part of a room where the drywall meets the flooring. Sometimes, though, they’ve got to go, whether it’s because you need to ...