and you could damage your walls if you try to remove the paneling. Also, in some cases, the paneling was placed directly on the wall studs with nothing behind it. When you're ready to start painting, make sure that your
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They do makespecial whitewash paintsand even more durablelimewash applicationsfor exterior use (similar to the paint we used whenwe painted our home’s brick exterior white), but for a simple interior project like this it’s fine to save your money and use regular paint you’ve used on you...
True Venetian plaster has a depth, transparency and glass-smooth texture that is nothing short of breathtaking. There is no mystery as to why it has been beloved for centuries, though it's not quite clear why anyone would want to cover Venetian plaster. Do-it-yourself Venetian plaster is no...
When all of the wood surfaces in a single space share the same tone, nothing stands out and the room falls flat. However, allowing various dark and light wood finishes to coexist can result in a layered look that lends the right amount of texture and depth. The overall feel is more orga...
Consider installing horizontal panels all around the room to create a wraparound look. Plus wood, an inherently warm material will give your space all the snugness it needs. 'An interesting yet off-beat way to cozy up the dining room is with wall treatments, such as paneling or wainscot...
If your unfinished pine furniture, cabinet, or paneling looks a little lackluster, a fresh coat of paint may be just what it needs. Painting pine is a simple project you can do yourself, but before you grab a paintbrush, there are a few tips and tricks you’ll want to be aware of to...