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Learn how to paint over wall paneling with these project ideas and tips.
Covering Fake Wood Grain Paneling
This article describes a technique used to cover up outdated paneling.
Covering Paneling
Find instructions, a video, and transcript from Segment 5242 of Michael Holigan's website.
DIY Net on Painting Paneling
Lots of photos and tips from this DIY Episode ADI-205 on Painting Paneling.
HGTV's Painting Paneling
This feature discusses using a deglosser prior to priming and painting paneling, from HGTV's Help Around the House: Episode ARH-246.
How to Paint or Wallpaper over Wood Paneling
Gives instructions on filling the paneling grooves with joint compound before painting or wallpapering.
Paint Technique: Faux Beadboard
Don't have paneling? Find instructions to paint the look of beadboard on your walls in this project from HGTV's Room by Room: Episode RXR-1612.
Paint Wood Paneling
Find a detailed materials list and instructions for painting over paneling.
Painting Factory Paneling
More detailed tips and instructions for painting paneling.
Painting Paneling
A few quick tips on painting paneling with stripes or other faux effects.
Panel Glazing
Instructions for this project using a base coat and glazed top coat, from HGTV's Decorating With Style: Episode DWS-564.
Pickling Wall Paneling
Update wall paneling with this pickling technique from HGTV's Decorating With Style: Episode DWS-313.
Tips on Painting Paneling
A fairly long discussion of methods to cover paneling with paint that includes several good tips.
Upgrade with Paint
Project tips from DIY Net's "Upgrade With Paint" Episode DIR-104.

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