If you’re thinking about updating a room with wood-paneled walls, your instinct might be to start fresh, either by tearing out the paneling or by concealing it behind drywall. Both of these options ...

As any do-it-yourself-er knows, there can be immense satisfaction and pride in completing a home-improvement project—and the quickest, easiest way to experience those feelings of accomplishment just ...

Q • Our house was built about 1978, and we still have the original paneling in our family room. It is a manufactured paneling and has grooves, knotholes and indentations. Also, the flat surface is ...

Q: The walls in my house were covered with paneling in the 1970s, and I am thoroughly sick of the wood look. Anything I do to redecorate the walls has to be easy and inexpensive. I’m not interested in ...

Homeowners with wood paneling from the ’60s and ’70s have several options to find a whole new look without a big price tag. Wood paneling can be exquisite in a room if there is plenty of natural light ...

Dark wall paneling with grooves, so popular in the ’60s and ’70s, is being phased out by many homeowners because it robs rooms of precious natural light. While the thought of trading dark, dingy and ...

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 these ...