Robert Shaw and Denise Taylor-Shaw want to brighten and update the 34-by-31-foot basement of ... They are considering painting or getting rid of the dated wood paneling. THE SOLUTION Designer ...

For many, “wood paneling” immediately conjures visions of 1970s basements, but the material ... oak are more versatile and can be stained or painted easily. Exotic or darker woods can be ...

Several rooms have wood paneling that I would like to paint or wallpaper over ... grooves only if the depth exceeds a quarter-inch. My basement has a french drain and sump pump that work fine ...

A Rembrandt painting that was thought to be fake and was stashed in a basement for decades may ... Now, an expert has said that the wood panel on which it was painted came from the same tree ...

From the elegant wainscoting in Victorian mansions, to the groovy synthetic panels of '70s basements ... is clashing with dated wood paneling, a fresh coat of paint could be the key to a ...

Newsflash: Wood paneling isn't just for basements built in the 1970s. And, no, the secret to pulling off the look isn't to paint over it. In fact, these chic wood-paneled rooms have proudly left ...

That may be easier said than done, partly because solid-wood paneling so often has knots, the kind that appear invincible to paint coverage and leave the well-intentioned homeowner feeling a bit ...

I have been battling whether or not to paint what I consider to be hideously dark, but very expensive real wood paneling. I've been told that you should never paint real wood paneling. However ...

perhaps the least expensive way forward is to leave the paneling in place and paint over it. That may be easier said than done, partly because solid-wood paneling so often has knots, the kind that ...