Question 1

Is this window board suitable for use in a kitchen or bathroom?

Accepted Answer

Yes. It is made from moisture resistant MDF, which resists the swelling and warping that can affect solid timber in humid rooms. It is not waterproof, however, so all cut ends and the underside should be sealed with paint or primer before installation.

Question 2

Can I cut this window board down to a shorter length on site?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Moisture resistant MDF cuts cleanly with a circular saw, jigsaw, or hand saw. After cutting, seal the exposed end grain with a coat of primer before fitting to maintain the board's resistance to moisture.

Question 3

Does this board need sanding before painting?

Accepted Answer

Light sanding with 180-grit paper will improve adhesion and remove any minor surface marks from transit. Wipe away dust before applying your chosen top coat. No additional primer should be needed on the flat faces, though cut ends must be primed.

Material	MDF (moisture resistant)
Finish	White primed, two coats factory applied
Nominal Width	250mm
Length	3.6m (3600mm / 12ft)
Profile	Bullnose front edge
Use	Internal only

Specifications

What it's used for

Fitting and handling

FAQ

Bullnose Primed MDF Window Board 250mm