Simply painting the trim involves much less work than tearing it out and replacing the room with drywall plus we love the textured look of painted paneling.
Painted wood paneling ideas.
If retro isn t your decorating style the good news is you won t have to remove the paneling.
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A fresh coat of paint quickly updates old wood paneling or wainscoting for less than the cost of replacing the walls.
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Some paneling actually consists of a vinyl print that simulates the look of wood.
It can be painted.
If your walls have a vinyl or thin veneer finish you ll need to.
This home depot guide gives you step by step instructions on how to paint paneling.
While painting over wood paneling takes a bit of extra preparation the end result looks clean and crisp.
So choose your paint color then follow these tips and painting techniques for a brighter more updated room.
To check sand a small area on the wall.
I think more wood paneling was installed in the 60s and 70s than any other time period.
If your home has wood paneling you ve probably pondered some major wood paneling makeover projects.
It s not as stark as pure white but it can really brighten things up.
Wood paneling can make a room feel a little chaotic not to mention dark musty and reminiscent of the 70s but it can also be seriously stylish when done right.
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If you re still not quite convinced about painting wood paneling take a look at these beautiful rooms with painted paneling and decide for yourself.
But the reality is that ripping out all that groovy floor to ceiling wood can be a pricey pain.
An off white paint can do wonders in a room with wood paneling.
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Vinyl coatings come off quickly revealing the pressboard underneath.
When you re ready to start painting make sure that your paneling is made of solid wood.