Baseboards are also an element of interior decoration and can be ornate or simple.

Interior Design

Baseboards protect walls from kicks, furniture, and cleaning tools, acting as a barrier.

Protective Function

Baseboards can be made from materials other than wood, including vinyl, plastic, or MDF.

In computing, baseboard often refers to the motherboard with crucial connectors and circuits.

Baseboard issues may affect overall computer performance, needing expert diagnosis and repair.

When upgrading a PC, compatibility with the existing baseboard is crucial for new components.