There s the trouble the expense and sometimes there s just that really gorgeous wood.
How to decorate dark paneling walls.
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.
Curtains hung ceiling to floor can also mask a wall of paneling and soften up the room in the process.
Do all the softness in white.
If you don t like the color of the dark stained wood paneled walls in your home consider painting them a brighter color.
Often dark and outdated this building material of yesteryear often makes a room look and feel closed in and unappealing.
Yes there is some painting involved but not of the paneling just the trim around the paneling.
The lighting further updates the wood panel style.
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The light colors seen in the artwork help brighten the dark stained wood paneling.
With dark paneling on the walls your room is likely going for a small intimate look.
Wood paneling makeover ideas.
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I m not allowed to paint but if i can t figure out how to decorate i ll just paint it anyway.
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So how do you get a fresh light look in an interior with dark wood paneling.
However there are times when you just can t.
And we re all in love with the idea of making dark wood seem lighter brighter and more now.
This living room features purple paneling and is a fun way to embrace this design element.
7 wood paneling makeover ideas.
How to decorate wood paneling without painting it.
Instead of fighting it work with the rich paneling to create a cozy inviting space.
I first saw painted trim paired with paneling at my friend kellie s house.