Wall panelling has been making its way into Pinterest perfect living rooms for a while now and for good reason. It’s a classic, simple and stylish way to bring texture and character to your space. It’s the grown up version of a wallpapered feature wall, and it’s certainly more interesting.

Whether you're into the clean lines of shaker style, the modern sophistication of slat walls, or the timeless elegance of wainscoting, it’s actually a great way of adding character to your home.

But it’s not just for Pinterest, or Instagram or stately homes. It’s for you too.

And whilst you can get the professionals in, it’s actually pretty easy to DIY. I’m walking you through how to plan it out, cut your MDF sheets efficiently, and make sure you get a perfect finish.