Floor accessories are the necessary part in the installation process of interior floors. Not only for hardwood flooring, but also for plastic flooring. The main products are T-molding, reducer, skirting, stair nosing, end-cap and concave/scotia. Play the role of concealing and modifying the edge of the floor! It makes the floor easier to maintain and has a long life span.
As the installation of all kinds of floors requires a complete accessory system, Reducer and Skirting are one of the most important accessories, which are mainly used to solve the interface problems of floor fixing, closing, connection, transition, and abutment.
Skirting-The most important partner of floors
Skirting is a special term used in the floor decoration. In the interior design, the concave/scotia, waist line, and skirting play a visual balance function. Using their linear feeling, material, color, etc. to echo each other indoors, it can play a better beautification decoration effect. Another function of the skirting is its protective function.
Concave
Concave is often found between the ceiling and the wall, and is a decorative line to conceal the boundary between the two. The common interior corner line materials on the market are plaster, PVC or wood. They are beautiful in appearance, diverse in patterns, and practical, and they can play a very good decorative role in decoration. Some customers also call it scotia.
Different materials of accessories
Wood: There are two kinds of solid wood and MDF, and solid wood is very rare. The cost is higher and the effect is better. When installing, pay attention to the phenomenon of arching in the future due to climate change.
PVC: It is a substitute for wood. Its appearance generally imitates wood accessories. It is cheap and looks the same as solid wood. Nowadays, it has two kind of plastic: SPC (stone-plastic) and WPC (wood-plastic). WPC accessories are more similar with MDF ones.
Aluminum: low cost, not many colors to choose from, but it looks very advanced, and its appearance is very popular among contemporary young people.
Post time: Aug-11-2021