In message <rpo8sj$n6s$ snipped-for-privacy@dont-email.me, R D S snipped-for-privacy@yahoo.com writes
>Anyway, anyone done similar such? Any regrets?
Haven't done it myself, but this house does have a couple of rooms with plain square top planks as skirting. My only comment is that dust on the square top is far more obvious than on 'proper' shaped skirting, and therefore requires more frequent dusting and wiping.