Paneling & Wainscoting for Old Houses
Bare but for a thin skin of paint, modern walls are a stylistic aberration. For most of our history, the lower wall has been decently dressed in decorative paneling and various wainscoting styles.
Wainscoting, Paneling & Trim
Wainscoting, paneling & trim ideas for old house interiors, including beadboard, custom moldings and wood panels.
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Wall Panels in the Age of Plastics
More on Marlite and other early laminates for walls.
5 Wainscot & Wall Paneling Styles
Plank walls, paneling, dadoes, batten paneling and beadboard—we delve into five old-house wainscot & wall paneling styles.
19th Century Millwork
A vocabulary of exterior and interior ornament in wood.
Behind the Scenes with Beadboard
The ubiquitous, all-purpose paneling of the Victorian era is still versatile today.
Early Modern Mouldings
Various styles of moulding have been utilized across many styles of architecture.
6 Ideas for Country Wainscots
Plain-spoken wainscot treatments create architectural interest for farmhouse walls.
Decorative Trim Options for Old Houses
Some older homes possess showier charms than others: decorative ornament in the form of plaster, composition molding, or wood paneling.
The Right Way to Use Trim in Old Houses
A century ago, builders, craftsmen, architects, and designers knew something that’s been mostly forgotten today: the rules of classical design.
Authentic Designs Colonial Lighting
Authentic Designs makes reproductions of colonial and early American lighting fixtures. We began by researching the originals which we found in historic New England inns, museums and private collections, and now recreate them in perfect detail.
Crown Point Cabinetry
Crown Point Cabinetry offers custom cabinets for period style kitchens, baths, offices, laundry rooms, home bars and more. Styles include Shaker, Arts & Crafts, Early American, Victorian and Transitional.
SolidSurface.com's Custom Corian® Vanity Tops
Offering DuPont™ Corian® vanity tops in colors and styles from sizes <30” up to 97”. Vanity tops can be customized with sink(s), backsplash and edge options. Get started now with your new custom vanity top!
