Torus MDF Architraves — Profile Guide | Univers Skirting & Architrave

Torus MDF Architraves — Profile Guide | Univers Skirting & Architrave

What Is the Torus Architrave Profile?

The Torus architrave is one of the most popular and timeless profiles in British interior design. Featuring a bold, convex half-round curve at the top that tapers into a flat base, the Torus profile adds a classic, elegant finish around door frames and window openings. Its clean, flowing shape works equally well in traditional and contemporary homes.

Where to Use Torus MDF Architraves

Torus architraves are ideal for framing interior door openings, window reveals, and loft hatches. The profile's strong curved detail makes it a natural choice for period-style properties, Victorian and Edwardian homes, and any interior where you want a refined, traditional look without being overly ornate.

Why Choose MDF for Architraves?

Our Torus architraves are manufactured from moisture-resistant MDF — a stable, consistent material that won't warp, split, or shrink like solid timber. MDF takes paint exceptionally well, giving you a smooth, professional finish every time. It's the preferred choice for professional joiners and decorators across the UK.

Primed or Unprimed?

We offer Torus MDF architraves in two finishes:

  • Primed — ready to paint straight from the box, saving you time on site
  • Unprimed — ideal if you prefer to apply your own primer or specialist coating

Specifications

  • Profile: Torus
  • Material: Moisture-Resistant MDF
  • Length: 3050mm
  • Width: 69mm
  • Thickness: 18mm
  • Finish: Primed or Unprimed

Made in Gosport, Hampshire

Every architrave we produce is manufactured at our facility in Gosport, Hampshire. We offer fast UK delivery and free delivery on orders over £150 in Hampshire. Whether you're a trade professional or a homeowner tackling a renovation, our Torus MDF architraves deliver consistent quality at a competitive price.