Wainscoting, is a wall covering pattern of sharp profiled moldings that will completely change the cultural feel of your home. Wainscoting has many different choices of style and profile patterns. (Shown above) Shadow box wainscoting can be an economical wainscoting, while providing an amazing transformation affect. As you see above this is a gorgeous full height wainscoting with panels soaring to the ceiling.
Where to install wainscoting? Wainscoting is common in areas like a foyer, dining room, staircase, bathroom or office. There are several different styles to choose from including shadow box wainscoting, bead board wainscoting, raised panel wainscoting or inset panel wainscoting. Wainscoting can range from affordable to an equitable investment in your home. Quality of your wainscoting will come from a professionally experienced company and quality materials.
What type of wood is best? If you are looking to have your wainscoting painted, then you will have a few options, typically mdf (multi-dense fiber board, pine or poplar). It's best to use poplar wood as its strong, dense and paints beautifully. Poplar will be slightly more of an investment, but its durability should be considered within your decision. Other woods such as pine or mdf, can lower your cost slightly, but will have their drawbacks like, chipping, cracking, warping and expanding with moisture.
Carpentry Plus You Installation We will offer beautiful profiled moldings for your home wainscoting. Our installation techniques backed by over twenty six years of high end custom experience, yield us second to none. We pride ourselves in that we back glue our moldings, offer drop down profile returns, layout our patterns equally and precisely sand each miter to prepare for finishing. Our moldings will be delivered in long sixteen foot lengths and are primed. All of these elements will provide you with the highest quality of installation, of your new wainscoting.
Full Height Wainscoting Here is a absolutely gorgeous example of shadow box wainscoting. (Shown right) is a full height wainscoting including the ceiling with a beautiful medallion. A chair rail wainscoting finished in white, gives a feeling of strength and elegance. The upper half of the walls are covered with a french style double panel wainscoting, including radius moldings. The top of the eight foot tall walls, have a three piece custom profiled beautiful crown molding. The upper half wainscoting has a marble faux finish. This is a "take your breathe away" type of room.
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