Coastal chair rail ideas

Historically, chair rails were installed in homes to protect walls from the backs of moving chairs in small dining rooms. Because of this, you'll notice chair rails in older homes are almost always installed at around 30 inches from the floor, the height of a chair.

Learn how to create a budget-friendly DIY shiplap wall using plywood for a fraction of the cost of pre-made shiplap. Create a beautiful, timeless look for your home with this affordable DIY project.

Chair Rail Panel Moulding - An easy way to add chair railing to any space, and it makes a huge impact in the room (or hallway).

Intrim Wainscoting ‘Frame and Panel’ wainscoting lines the walls of this gorgeous Coastal Hamptons home. CR95 chair rail and IN09 inlay mould profiles were used.

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Chair rail option = paint molding same color as wall above and below it

Nautical decor is often to kitschy for me, but this chair rail and decoupage feature wall oozes elegance. Visit the blog to see how to recreate the look.