And there s nothing wrong with that since you can t go wrong with a nice coat of good quality interior paint.
How do you cover rough interior paneled walls.
Most walls in the home get the usual covering treatment.
Various wooden shingles tiles and panels can turn even the simplest interior into a cool one.
Interior paint in a flat eggshell or semi gloss sheen.
This jessica helgerson designed space is pretty much peak mid century but thanks to the varied shades of wood it stays away from the clichés.
If you re mimicking this in your own living room keep one wall a clean white.
Paneling was very popular 50 years ago and when it fell out of favor people removed it or covered it up.
Push a large bookshelf in front of the wall if you need to hide a large space or hang smaller shelves directly onto the wall if you only need to cover up a small patch.
Be sure to take into account the weight of the paneling.
Drywall joint compound is often the best way to cover rough texture and leave a flat blank.
Beautiful wooden shingle wall art looks luxurious.
The grooves should become.
Allow the primer to dry a full 24 hours before painting over it.
Depending on the look you re after paneling over an ugly ceiling is still a viable option.
You ll need solid framework to attach the paneling to.
Although deep rough texture shows through almost any wallpaper wallpaper texture hiding.
When painting for wood paneling choose either a stain blocking latex primer or an oil based primer.
Grooves in the paneling can be filled to create a smooth surface.
Photography by lincoln barbour design by jessica helgerson interior design.
How to cover rough walls drywall joint compound.
You can make an eye catchy wall yourself covering it with worn window shutters for a shabby chic interior or with reclaimed wood which works for any interior.
Apply a thin coat of primer with a roller.
Follow these steps to resurface plywood paneling.
You can use one large bookshelf to cover one panel of the wall but if you want to cover the entire wall consider pushing back to back bookcases up against it.
Start by sanding the surface with medium 120 grit sandpaper to remove the glossy finish.
If the rough walls have a very.
Next apply an even coat of primer to give a uniform surface for the filler to stick to.