Wainscoting adds visual interest to walls, protects them from wear and tear, and even hides any imperfections you'd rather not see every day. Two ideas ... adding some decorating trim to make ...

Next, check out these half-wall paneling ideas ... the design on the wall. Then it was a matter of attaching the trim to the walls with a nail gun or adhesive, filling in the holes and painting.

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We repainted the white trim ... Wipe down the wainscoting to get off any soap splashes or grime. When dry, lightly sand to scuff up the surface and help the paint grip. You want it to look ...