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But the wood is heavily stained. I think the paneling is original to our 1966 house. It doesn’t appear to have a finish. Is it possible to restore the wood?
Regardless of whether your wood paneling is solid or veneer, it’s pretty easy to paint. If you’ve ever painted a piece of wood furniture, you’re probably already familiar with the basic ...
How to Finally Get Rid of That Wood Paneling (or at Least Cover It Up) If you have an older house festooned with this 1970s staple, here’s how to remove it or cover it up.
Q. I want to restore the walnut paneling in our 90-some-year-old house. In spots, the wood has been lightened by sunlight or marked by pet stains, and there are minor scratches. A wood artisan ...
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 paneling and install drywall?
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 ...
Fine grades of excelsior, the 19th-century wood shaving used in packaging (in the antediluvian days before styrofoam peanuts) are finding a new application: interior acoustic panels.
The other is that I had no idea how far back the history of wood paneling went. It wasn't until the Gothic period that wooden paneling became a more broadly utilized decorative element. And the ...
It's time for the Family Truckster to make a comeback. Jalopnik readers know ten new cars that deserve the dignity of wood paneling.
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 ...
Q: We have a 100-year-old house with wood-paneled ceilings and walls in the living and dining rooms. The paneling is not redwood. It's more mundane, but it still has a beautiful effect. The ...