Decorating a home on a budget? Top experts reveal 11 ways to get luxury looks for less

DIY wall paneling ideas can make drab architecture look much more intriguing.

‘Whilst we all review our budgets and prioritize where to spend, one way to help elevate a room from the mundane to something more glamorous can be judicious use of finishes.’ suggests Farrow and Ball brand ambassador Patrick O’Donnell. 

‘Creating "paneling" with economical strips of timber, mitered for neat joints and painted in our Modern Eggshell will bring a little sophistication to a once drab, plain wall.‘