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Make a statement: Wood panelling design ideas for interior walls

Choose from a range of panelling materials, profiles and applications to elevate your interior spaces.

HOME Magazine
Last updated: 25 March 2024 | 4 min read
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Wood panelling adds character and texture to any interior, from traditional to contemporary. Create a feature wall with profiles like classic wainscoting or modern slat wall and V-groove designs.

While solid wood is an option, cost-effective materials like MDF and wood veneer are popular. Panelling also improves insulation and sound absorption and can be applied to ceilings and cabinetry for a seamless look. Many DIY-friendly options are available from brands like Laminex.

Create a feature wall and add character with these panelling profiles

In this home by Ben Hudson Architects, wood panelling is used to create a focal point for an office nook. Image: John Williams

3D, solid wood and veneer decorative wall panels

In this renovated home with interiors by Sticks + Stones Design, wood panels add to the heritage character. Image: John Williams

The latest applications for wall panelling

Image: John Williams

DIY wood panelling

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