One of the first things that comes to mind with a new house is how to decorate, whether you start from scratch and rip everything out so you can truly make it your own or whether you work room by room and update/refresh areas. When it comes to interior design, adding texture to walls is a wonderful way to add depth and visual interest to any space.
The most obvious way to add texture is with paint or wallpaper, however in recent years, acoustic slat wooden wall panels have become the must have product for textured walls and modern decor. At Off the Grain we have created Wall Panels of high quality that caters for all, we believe that anyone can make their home look exquisite with simple additions that are also affordable.
So, where are the best ways to add texture to interior walls? We will discuss some of the places where we think adding texture to a wall can really elevate an area or space.
Statement Wall
The most obvious way to bring texture to a room is to create a statement wall, what better way to do that than to add a stunning acoustic wall panel feature. Our slat wall panels create a bold and modern look, whether you extend the panelling across a full wall or if you just use it for a section, with the wide range of finishes we have to offer it will be sure to make a statement.
Create a Focal Point
Another way to use Off the Grain's acoustic slat wall panels to add texture to a room is by creating a focal point. This could involve installing panels around a fireplace, behind a bed, or on a feature wall. By adding texture in a specific area, you can draw attention to that part of the room and create a visual anchor. This helps to enhance other aspects of your interiors as well. Having the panelling as a backdrop against a shelf that holds your personal photos or favourite ornaments helps to highlight these items.
Combine Different Finishes
Our acoustic wall panels come in a range of finishes and materials which helps cater to all interior design aesthetics. If you have a light and modern interior then our warm, oak wall panels will be the perfect addition, on the opposite, if you have a rustic country home, a dark walnut wall panel option would help elevate and boost your interior decor. To create a truly unique look, consider combining different finishes in a room. For example, you could use natural oak wood panels on one wall and darker walnut panels on another. This will create a dynamic look that is sure to impress.
Use Panels As a Backdrop
Do you have some personal, truly unique images that you have on display or want to showcase in your home proudly? There are endless ways to do this, a simple photo frame on a plain wall can be nice but why not enhance this even more by creating a backdrop using acoustic wall panelling. The added texture behind an image can be a perfect contrast and really draw attention to the photos. Furthermore, by adding texture to a wall behind a piece of furniture or artwork, you can create a stunning visual effect. It adds warmth and character to any room, whether it’s in a bedroom, kitchen or hallway.
Living Room Lift
The most obvious place to add wooden slat panels is in a living room. Boost your alcoves with wooden texture or add some panelling to your media wall to create a dynamic, modern aesthetic. There are endless ways to include small or large pieces of panelling to a lounge. To style sapele wood wall slats in a living room, consider pairing them with complementary wood furniture and neutral-coloured accents for a cohesive and timeless look. Adding soft lighting and natural elements, such as plants or woven textiles, can further enhance the natural beauty of the oak panels. Adding the panelling to a corner is a less obvious choice but it will give the room more depth.
Bathroom Revamp
Using oak wall panelling in a bathroom can create a luxurious and spa-like feel. The natural warmth and texture of the wood can add depth and interest to the space, while also providing a sense of comfort and relaxation. To style oak wall panelling in a bathroom, consider pairing it with neutral or muted tones, such as white or grey, and incorporating natural materials, like stone or bamboo, for a cohesive and calming aesthetic.
Bedroom Inspiration
Oak wall panelling can add a sense of warmth and coziness to a bedroom, creating a comfortable and inviting retreat. To style oak wall panelling in a bedroom, consider pairing it with soft, muted tones for a calming and relaxing atmosphere. Adding plush bedding, textured fabrics, and ambient lighting can further enhance the cozy and comforting feel of the space, making it the perfect place to unwind and rest.
In conclusion, Off the Grain’s acoustic slat wall panels are a brilliant way to lift your interior decor and add texture to any interior wall or space. Whether your vision is to create a statement wall, a focal point or add texture to an interior wall, our panels offer endless possibilities.
Using our oak wall panels can create a truly unique and visually stunning space, so why not try something new and elevate your design interior aesthetic. You might surprise yourself and create something magical! With the different lengths, colours and materials available, these modern panels are the best way to add character and charm to your interior walls.