Fortunately, when you're ready to take your home out of the '70s, painting wood paneling can be a low-cost DIY update. We'll show you—in seven beginner-level steps—how to give wood paneling a ...

Painting paneling is easier than you think, and produces dramatic results. My decorating pal Shari Hiller and I have painted many rooms with paneling and we haven’t had one complaint from the ...

In a room with wood-paneled walls—particularly if that wood is a veneer—your instinct may be to start fresh, either by tearing out the paneling or by concealing it behind drywall. Both of ...

Painting ugly paneling is one of the least expensive yet most dramatic ways to change a room. A splash of color can be a transforming facelift that lightens and brightens paneled walls with a ...

Wood paneling gives interiors a rustic vibe, but the look often feels outdated. Here's a simple paint trick that will quickly upgrade your wood-paneled walls.

Instead of painting the wall paneling, use an assortment of colorful textured throw pillows that can be switched out seasonally. The wall creates the illusion of a back to lean against and draws ...

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Robin and John Herron are hoping to refresh the 23-by-14-foot living room in their Alexandria home, to give it a brighter look. They don’t want to paint the paneling, but they are open to other ...

They are considering painting or getting rid of the dated wood paneling. THE SOLUTION Designer Zoe Feldman uses paint and bright colors to give the space a more streamlined, contemporary feel.

Many opt to paint the paneling, giving a definite beach feel to the home. When painted in light, neutral colors, the room has a larger feel and allows natural light to bounce around the room more.

To paint, first roll on a coat of a stain-killer primer such as Kilz or Bulls Eye 1-1-2. When that is dry, apply the finish coat of acrylic wall paint. The panels will still look like panels, but ...

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