Southern Living Magazine had some great tips for making a new house look old that we thought were worth sharing.  These tips will help you build or renovate a home to have the character and beauty of a home that was build years ago.   Use wood to create a feeling of quality. Almost every surface of this home is covered with wood details. Wooden paneling... [Read more...]

Wallpaper + wainscoting are a match made in heaven. We love wallpaper, but sometimes covering four walls with it from floor to ceiling can be too much of a good thing! This is where the wainscoting comes in. Cover the bottom portion of the wall with wainscoting and top it with wallpaper so the paper doesn't overwhelm the space. The wainscoting adds permanent... [Read more...]

When it comes to showing photos on our blog we tend to have a "more is  more" philosophy. However, this photo was so stunning and the interior was so very interesting that we thought it deserved center stage. Couldn't you just stare at the details of this room for hours? The combination of  modern cabinetry, detailed plaster ceilings and the serious wainscoting... [Read more...]

This gracious estate in Brentwood, California was designed by Lewin Wertheimer Architect. The firm is well known for their classic architectural work. In fact, their client list includes many high profile Hollywood movers and shakers. We were so struck by the wonderful attention to detail and graceful proportions of this Los Angeles home we had to share it... [Read more...]

Wainscot Solutions is proud to be recognized by the publishers of AtHome magazine as a finalist in the 2011 A-List Awards. AtHome  presents the awards to the best in interior design, architecture, and landscape design in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It's quite an honor to be included in such a distinguished group of professionals and design companies. We're... [Read more...]

School's back in session, which means fall will be here soon, along with rain, then snow, then more snow, then rain again. It's the part of year that collectively could be called Mud and Slush Season. The last weeks of summer are an excellent time to prepare by upgrading your home's mud room. Other than perhaps the garage, the mudroom is the part of the house... [Read more...]

It doesn't matter if you live in a mansion or a more modest home, there are few better or easier ways to make your decor something special than adding wainscoting. As an example, we submit a write up in the Austin American-Statesman about a spectacular estate of a Dell Computers executive. It's the wood work in the home that gets attention in the article's... [Read more...]

We are really digging this new site called Spreedia, which harnesses loads of shopping and sale information from Boston boutiques into one convenient location online. The clean design of Spreedia makes navigation quick and easy, allowing users to browse in a variety of ways such as by category, sale, and location. Best of all, you can be assured that all the... [Read more...]

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