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As - apart from a multi-tool - I have no other wood cutting tools.

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yes just takes time
 
you can make one with an AXE!

just take some flat pvc capping with you and silicone it around after install.
 
Wife fitted door with a bread knife, but for those of us who fall short of such carpentry skill, a rectangular plinth, neatly tiled may provide a simple option.
 
you can make one with an AXE!

just take some flat pvc capping with you and silicone it around after install.

Do you mean something like this?

[DLMURL]http://www.wickes.co.uk/Wickes-PVCu-White-Cloaking-Profile-30-x-2500mm-Pack-5/p/162618[/DLMURL]
 
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Do you mean something like this?

[DLMURL]http://www.wickes.co.uk/Wickes-PVCu-White-Cloaking-Profile-30-x-2500mm-Pack-5/p/162618[/DLMURL]
yeh, but get the thin stuff about 1-2mm thicck. bend it to shape, silicone it on and pin it at the back.
do it right and cant tell if its not part of toilet.
 
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Any idea where you can buy just one strip of the 1-2mm stuff? And what would you use to make the plinth out of?
 
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