Vertical wood paneling delivers natural texture to walls, but it can appear dark and dated in large doses. To update the look, try painting it.

She painted the chair rail and the rest of the wainscoting black for a chic, moody look. Beadboard paneling is super easy to install because it comes in wide sheets, so you don’t need individual ...

When outdated wood paneling drags down the aesthetic, Joanna Gaines knows just the fix for an easy modern update. Here's how ...

For many, “wood paneling” immediately conjures visions of 1970s basements, but the material can, in fact, look modern and sophisticated.

The dining room is the perfect area in your home to play with style and add dimension. Joanna Gaines has a dynamic design ...

Mauro paints wood paneling; Lee shears shrubs; Nathan builds a daycare mud kitchen. Mauro Henrique discusses how he sees color, and shares some of his favorite colors to use for projects; Then, he ...

Designer Zoe Feldman uses paint and bright colors to give the space a more streamlined, contemporary feel. Replacing the wood shelving with white units also brightens the room, while maintaining ...

See how one dark wood-paneled room get a stunning makeover with some fresh paint and new crown molding. Create your free account or log in to save this article Dec. 19, 2016, 9:12 AM PST / Source ...

Q. We live in a house built in the 1970s. Several rooms have wood paneling that I would like to paint or wallpaper over. Would the grooves need to be spackled first? Or do I need to tear off the ...

Even left unpainted, fake wood paneling can have a campy appeal, Sherman said, recalling the Calvin Klein ads from the 1990s that used it as a backdrop. But buyers who want that look, he added ...

— Shelby F., Maplewood The true solution is to drywall, but in the meantime, paint. Tape off alternating vertical sections using the grooves as a guide. Paint each "board" a color.