Fully Paneled Walls

Spackle should be used to fill in the lines that connect the panels together.

Fully paneled walls.

While wood paneling can bring home an old school vibe when it s done just right it can read very cool and very modern. If the paneling is pockmarked scratched up or riddled with divots it will need spackle as well. Use a spackling trowel to smoothly fill in the lines and create an even surface along the entire wall. If you re paneling one wall that s 15 feet 4 6 meters long and the plywood panels you want to use are 4 feet 1 2 meters across you would need four plywood panels.

Four of the panels would equal 16 feet 4 9 meters so you d need to cut 1 foot 0 3 meters off one of the panels. Plush felt wall paneling comes in a wide variety of sizes shapes colors and effects from the traditional aesthetic of stone to modern fractal patterns. Wood paneling may seem like a throwback to the 60s and 70s but it s finding a resurgence in our 21st century homes. On monday i mentioned we fell behind a day and i d have to split this project into two posts.

In the jungle room or the den if you want to be so boring as to call it that we kept the original wood paneling. Here are nine of our favorite rooms where wood paneling is shown off in just the right light. This master bathroom was fully remodeled with walnut paneled walls. But wood flooring is costly.

I will be the first to say that my initial instinct when i saw this space was to rip all the paneling out. However budget and seeing a friend s updated 70 s paneled walls in action helped to change my mind and give it a whirl. Solid wood paneling can be sanded stained and varnished the same way as wood furniture is refinished. How to make a wall with wood paneling look more modern paint.

They can be wall mounted temporarily with. Well i kicked it into high gear over these past few days and i m happy to report that this project was finished last night right on schedule. Whether your wood paneling is solid or laminate paint can instantly make it look fresh and modern. The symmetric horizontal order of the wooden panels great visual effect and work as a striking complement of this charming light living room.