If drywall is already in place the room is ready for paint paper or other wall treatment.
Redo wood paneling bathroom walls.
Afterward sand prime and paint the wood whatever.
If the paneling is knotty pine be sure to use a stain blocking oil or shellac based primer to help prevent the resin in the wood from bleeding through the paint.
Tile or wood paneling which can be cheaper gives any bathroom a certain finished style.
Assess the wall behind the old paneling.
To give solid wood paneling a new look either lightly sand and paint the wood or remove the boards and replace with drywall.
Add a special treatment halfway up the wall to cut your costs.
If you re left with open wood framing you can install drywall.
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 seriously stylish when done right.
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Grab some drywall compound at your local home improvement store then use it to fill in the distinctive cracks and lines of the wood paneling.