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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 is a versatile way to add character to any interior, suiting both traditional and contemporary homes. Popular profiles range from classic wainscoting to modern 'V' groove and architectural slat wall panels.

Cost-effective materials like MDF and wood veneer are common alternatives to solid wood, offering practical benefits like improved insulation and sound absorption.

Applications now extend to ceilings and cabinetry. With many DIY-friendly products available, such as the Surround by Laminex range, it's an accessible renovation project.

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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