Decorative Wall Paneling

Photo: Studio McGee

Wall paneling adds character and thoughtful detail to any space. From beadboard and shiplap to wainscoting and fluted; there are so many options and they can look traditional or sleek and modern depending on your choice. We’ve rounded up some beautiful examples of wall paneling below to spark your creativity and help you come up with your own unique ideas.

Fluted wall paneling

This look was achieved by using reeded casing boards and 8″ MDF boards.

Photo: Pennies For A Fortune

Wainscoting wall paneling

Floor to ceiling wainscoting panels makes a dramatic statement in this dining room.

Photo: Layton Designs

DIY wall paneling

Wood moulding strips were glued onto the wall to create this modern look.

Photo: Centsational Style

Shiplap wall paneling

White shiplap in the entryway is clean and modern.

Photo: Light & Dwell

Beadboard wall paneling

The beadboard paneling in this laundry room gives off a cottage vibe.

Photo: Light & Dwell

Beadboard wall paneling

This half wall of beadboard paneling looks stunning painted moody green.

Photo: Elevated Living by Sarah

Beadboard wall paneling

This traditional cottage style kitchen uses beadboard paneling as a backsplash.

Photo: Julie Blanner

Fluted wall paneling

This hallway uses hand-troweled plaster fluted wall paneling.

Photo: Architectural Digest

Fluted wall paneling

Individual rounded pieces of moulding were repeated to create this look.

Photo: Vintage Revivals

Flat panel wainscoting

In this gorgeous hallway, flat panel wainscoting, baseboard moulding and a chair rail creates such a charming look.

Photo: Magnolia

Jennifer Madden