If you have an older house festooned with this 1970s staple, here’s how to remove it or cover it up. Every decade has a “look.” You can turn on any random film or TV show and instantly know what era ...

Q: Some of the walls in our house are covered in fake wood paneling. Should we replace it? To be clear, Nelson said, some older homes have high-quality wood-veneer paneling that isn’t faux, and that’s ...

I went to a brownstone open house in Bed-Stuy and the entire home is covered in paneling (all except garden level). Does anyone know how costly it is to remove paneling? Is it worth even considering?

Q. Our 1960s ranch house has dark paneling in the den and two bathrooms, which is just ugh. What is feasible to do away with it entirely? There is no drywall behind it, only the studs. There are ...