Lambs Tongue Timber Skirting Board Cover | Kadura

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Price range: $8.50 through $9.90 per linear metre

The Lambs Tongue Timber Skirting Cover offers a classic curved edge that brings elegance and subtle heritage character to any interior. Its soft, sweeping profile blends beautifully with both traditional and modern homes, creating a smooth shadow line above your new flooring. Crafted from solid timber and designed to fit directly over existing skirting, it allows a clean, easy installation with no wall damage. A timeless choice for upgrading Queenslanders, renovations, and stylish family homes.

The Kadura skirting range will comfortably fit over existing skirting up to 93mm in height and between 10mm-12mm in width. This will exclude our Lambs Tongue C skirting as it will only be suitable for heights up to 66mm. Kadura capped skirting can be used over 33mm, 66mm and 92mm skirting.

Before placing an order, we strongly recommend ordering samples to make sure this product will fit directly over your existing skirting. We always recommend any of our products be installed by a professional or experienced DIYer.

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What is this Skirting?
The Lambs Tongue Timber Skirting Cover, also known as a Lambs Tongue Capped Skirting Board, offers a smooth and elegant curve that suits a wide range of interior styles. Its soft profile creates a gentle transition between wall and floor, and it adds detail without overwhelming your décor. This profile works well in modern renovations, classic homes, and formal living areas. Additionally, it blends easily with timber flooring, hybrid flooring, tiles, and carpet. For example, the curved edge complements decorative mouldings and architraves. Moreover, its subtle shape helps draw the eye through long hallways.
Where This Profile Works Best
This timber skirting cover slides directly over your existing skirting boards, so you can upgrade without demolition or wall damage. As a result, installation stays fast, clean, and dust-free. It is ideal during flooring replacements, rental updates, and staged renovations. Furthermore, you can simply apply adhesive, position the board, and secure it with a finishing nail gun. In addition, you can paint the timber to suit your interior colour palette. Meanwhile, the smooth curve helps soften sharp lines in rooms with strong architectural edges.
Installation at a Glance
First, measure each wall and cut the boards to length. Next, apply construction adhesive along the back of each piece. Then press the skirting cover over the old skirting and secure it using a finishing nail gun. Afterward, fill nail holes and lightly sand the surface. Finally, paint to complete the look. Therefore, both trades and confident DIY renovators can achieve a professional finish quickly. Additionally, this profile wipes clean easily, which helps reduce visible marks in high-traffic areas.
Why Professionals Choose This Profile
Homeowners, builders, and flooring installers across Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast, the Gold Coast and Australia Wide choose the Lambs Tongue profile because it delivers elegant detail with long-term durability. Moreover, the solid timber construction stands up to daily bumps, vacuum impacts, and furniture movement. Consequently, this profile suits lounges, dining rooms, entryways, and formal spaces. When you want a stylish finish that adds subtle texture, the Lambs Tongue Timber Skirting Cover provides a refined look with minimal effort. In addition, its gentle curve blends well with both modern and traditional design choices.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
The Lambs Tongue profile offers gentle decorative detail with its curved edge. It suits both modern and classic interiors, helping soften straight wall lines. Each solid timber board provides durable protection and a smooth face that is easy to paint. Because it protects walls from everyday scuffs, this profile works well in busy homes. It also complements decorative trims and elegant interior features.
INSTALLATION
Apply construction adhesive to the back of the board, and then press it firmly over your existing skirting. Next, secure it using a finishing nail gun for long-term strength. After installation, paint or stain the surface to match your décor. This capped skirting board suits hallways, living rooms, bedrooms, and formal spaces. Installation remains quick and clean, so you can refresh multiple rooms without dust or wall repairs.
Frequently Asked Questions

Can this skirting cover be installed over existing skirting? Yes. Our timber skirting covers are designed to slide directly over existing boards, so you avoid demolition and wall damage.

Does the Lambs Tongue profile suit both traditional and modern homes? Yes. Its soft curve offers timeless detail that works across many interior styles.

Is the Lambs Tongue profile a good choice for formal living areas? Yes. The elegant shape adds subtle texture to lounges, dining rooms, and entry spaces.

Do I need special tools? Nothing too grand. A mitre saw would be ideal, however you can use a mitre box and saw, construction adhesive and a finishing nail gun for a strong hold.

Can I paint the boards? Yes. The Skirting Board Covers come pre-primed and ready to paint, allowing a perfect colour match.

How long does installation take? Most rooms can be completed in a few hours, depending on layout.

Does this profile work with carpet and hybrid flooring? Yes. It works with carpet, hybrid, vinyl planks, tiles, and timber flooring.

Where do you supply? We are located in Brisbane but can ship to your nearest Mainfreight depot Australia wide.

Is this suitable for rentals? Yes. It provides a clean upgrade without removing old trim, which keeps walls intact. We would only recommend this for landlords, not tenants as you cannot remove the skirting covers without causing damage once installed.

Why Choose Kadura Skirting Covers?
- Fast installation with no wall removal - Made from premium timber for long-lasting durability - Fits over your existing skirting to reduce labour time - Easy to paint and colour-match - Suitable for renovations or new builds - Cleaner process with no demolition dust - Ideal for trades and DIY projects - Modern profiles to suit any interior style

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