What can I cover my radiator pipes with?

What can I cover my radiator pipes with?

How to hide your radiator pipes

• Boxing. A very common way of hiding radiator pipes is by boxing them in.
• Skirting boards. An alternative method of hiding pipes is by installing specially-adapted skirting boards that can accommodate pipes.
• Pipe sleeves.

What are pipe covers called?

pipe collars
Pipe covers, also known as pipe collars, conceal unsightly plumbing pipework, keeping it neat and tidy.

What is a radiator pipe sleeve?

Also known as pipe sleeves, pipe shrouds, or piping kits, these radiator accessories are used to cover the pipes that connect to your radiator. This creates a tidy, seamless appearance that hides unsightly pipework and complements your radiator.

Can you paint radiator pipes?

The process of painting radiator pipes is similar to painting a radiator. Give your pot of metal primer a good stir and paint an even coat onto the pipes. You may find that you need 2 coats of primer to get a nice even finish.

How do you decorate a radiator pipe?

1. Use modular blocks.
2. Build a bookshelf around and/or in front of your pipes.
3. Use plants to conceal unsightly pipes and other exposed items you want to hide.
4. Stitch a sink skirt to hide the pipes under your sink.
5. Wrap your bathroom pipes with rope.
6. Invest in steel pipes.
7. Paint pipes in vibrant colors.

How do you measure a radiator pipe cover?

Measure the widest length of your radiator, including the valves at either side. Add 50mm to your measurement to allow for the 20mm fixing return on DeepClean radiator covers. The total dimension will form the required length measurement for your radiator covers.

Can you paint a chrome radiator?

You can turn painting your radiator into a project and make it fun by experimenting with colours. If you have looked at Chrome Towel Radiators you’ll know that these already come in a beautiful metallic hue. You’d be better off not painting this radiator style as they already look amazing the way they are!

How do you cover wall pipes?

You can purchase a wooden or plastic cover for your pipes at a hardware store to match your decor. Spray some adhesive spray over your pipe and wrap your covering around it completely. Cut off any excess with a box cutter or a utility knife to make your pipe look like a decoration.