Hallway wainscotting

We have a long narrow hallway on our second floor which is in desperate need of a makeover. Right now, it is a dark caramel-colored abyss with no character or charm and espouses two "boob lights" which haunt me as I walk upstairs. The hallway is on my never-ending "to do" list of projects I'd like to soon tackle. In case you are facing a similar decorating dilemma with your hallway, I've collected some gorgeous hallway decorating ideas for us to ogle. I think there is help for boring…

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Wainscoting is an inexpensive way to make a room feel upscale and custom designed. This tutorial shows you how to get the look with basic materials.

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Crown molding painted the same color as the walls

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SHOP THE LOOK: I’m clearly on a bit of a mountain home kick, as evidence here and here. But when I stumbled upon this one, from Chip & Joanna Gaines (obviously!), I couldn’t help but share. It’s comfy cozy in the very best of ways, and designed perfectly for a busy family of five. I love […]

DIY Wainscoting renovation. I didn't think installing wainscotting would be so easy. Here is some inspiration, a how to, and my secret to getting started.

Wondering how the board and batten changed the look of our hallway? The wait is over. We reveal the finished product, everything we learned along the way, and all the tricks you'll need to know to change your own space.

Wall color: Edgecomb Gray by Benjamin Moore | Trim & wainscoting color: Simply White by Benjamin Moore