Vinyl wainscoting is more water-resistant, but it may not offer the same look and quality as wood. Bathrooms and patios are the primary areas where homeowners may want waterproof wainscoting; ...

Interior designer Heidi Caillier appreciates wainscoting for the budget-friendly statement it makes. "I love to use it in bathrooms on the main walls," she says. "Tiling a full bathroom can be quite ...

Applying millwork to walls is a sure-fire way to wake up a sleepy room. Just like the exterior architecture of a house ...

Wainscoting is a popular type of decorative wall paneling that had very practical beginnings. It dates back to the 16th century U.K., before moisture barriers were used in walls. Dampness rising from ...