Whether it's grooved faux wood surrounding a shag-carpeted basement or near-seamless panels wrapping the walls and built-in cabinetry of a midcentury modern living room, wood paneling of the 1960s 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 ...

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Question: I am sick of the kids’ toys scattered throughout the house. I think I am ready to take on finishing the utility room for storage. I want to put up wood paneling, but some people say it looks ...

Dear Ronald: Installing drywall over old paneling is one method to improve the appearance of a room. As you noted, it can be a difficult task to extend all the window and door trim to fit over the ...

: Don't laugh, but we want to install some wood-paneling sheets in our den. We like that rustic look and warmth that paneling can give. We don't want to do the entire room, only two walls so that it ...

Dear James: My house has old paneling with vertical grooves, and I want to cover it with drywall and paint it. I am not sure how to handle fitting the wood trim around the doors and windows. Do you ...

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