Brionna is a writer specializing in home improvement, construction, and real estate topics. She leverages her background as a civil engineer and interior decorator as well as her love for ...

Each wood type has an ideal use based on qualities like grain pattern, color, and how well it takes stain or paint. Maple is an inexpensive hardwood that can be stained to mimic more expensive types ...

Forget the wood paneling from the 1970s that made rooms so cavern-like. A wood accent wall is like the classy cousin of this dated phenomenon: Introduce a hint of texture and warmth to your room ...