How To Paint Wood Paneling Walls. Painting paneling requires cleaning, sanding and applying primer before adding paint. Allow the caulk to dry as directed by the manufacturer.
Wood paneling can make a room feel a little chaotic (not to mention dark, musty, and reminiscent of the '70s), but it can also be whether you want to add paneling to your house—or need a few ways to update your existing walls—get inspired by these wood paneling ideas and see how the pros do it.
In this video, we explore the proper painting primer to use for paneling. To give solid wood paneling a new look, either lightly sand and paint the wood or remove the boards and replace with drywall. Learn the basic process and the best materials for the job. Do wood panel walls give you flashbacks to the 70s, complete with weird brown carpet and tired brown furniture?