Mouldings & Beading | Decorative Panel Moulds

Traditional Beaded Wall Panel Wainscoting Kit

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Made to Measure

Cut to your requirements

Fast Delivery

With express options available

Easy to Install

Our beading kits come pre-mitred

Sustainable

Made from FSC-Certified wood

Customer Transformations

Half height beaded panelling in dining room

Full Height Beaded Panelling in Conservatory

Full Height Beaded Wall Panelling Living Room

Historical Use of Mouldings in Interior Design

Mouldings like beading and dado rails have a long and rich history in interior design, dating back centuries. These elegant architectural elements were commonly used to add visual interest and texture to walls in traditional homes.

The use of mouldings originated in the grand manors and palaces of Europe during eras like the Georgian, Regency, and Victorian periods. Skilled woodworkers would meticulously install intricate wood moulding designs to adorn the walls of estates, creating visually striking rooms that exuded sophistication and refinement.

One of the most popular moulding treatments was the traditional beaded wall panelling. With its linear pattern created by vertically-installed beading strips separated by horizontal dado rails and capped top and bottom rails, this wall treatment added architectural dimension. The patterns formed by the moulding profiles created subtle depth and shadow lines that cast visual movement across the walls.

Practical Use of Mouldings

Beyond its aesthetic appeal, mouldings serve a practical purpose as well - covering the lower half of walls helps protect them from scratches, dents, and damage in high-traffic areas. The dado rail in particular acts as a wainscoting cap to the beaded sections below.

In interior design, wood mouldings enable designers to seamlessly blend together various historical design influences. Using mouldings evokes a sense of French chateau elegance or Georgian grandeur. The intricate wooden mouldings also help to establish a formal atmosphere befitting libraries, dining rooms and parlors of centuries past.

Today, the use of mouldings remains a hallmark of traditional and transitional interior styles. Designers incorporate beading, dado rails and other profiles to add architectural character, visual texture and old-world charm. Whether installed as statement accent walls or wainscoting treatments, these mouldings help cultivate warmth and sophistication in modern homes reminiscent of Europe's stately manor houses.

Whether you want to purchase individual moulding pieces cut to your specifications or opt for a convenient all-in-one panelling kit, our moulding collection has the versatile trim work you need for accent walls, entryways, living rooms and more. Elevate your interior spaces with these high-quality architectural embellishments.

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Great service and fast delivery, definitely recommend

Stuart French,

5 hours ago

The website was easy to understand and ordering was simple. The product purchased was cut to the exact size ordered. The only small criticism was that the delivery was a couple of days over the suggested one listed.

Stephen,

7 hours ago

Well packed, fast delivery, correctly measured - excellent

Val Colvin,

8 hours ago

Great service.. perfect for my needs.. shelves delivered, matching exact to the measurement..no flaws..

Vijay Doraisamy,

Speedy service

DHL Wimborne,

10 hours ago

Quick service and great shelves!

Bruce West,

The wood panels were cut to size and packed securely to avoid damage. Would have given 5 Stars if the items were delivered as promised.

Shashi,

11 hours ago

They did everything they said they would THANKYOU

Mr William Rudd,

12 hours ago

Great service and quality,my glass was cut to exactly the size I needed and looks great in my new hut,will use again.

customer,

Very fast service good quality product would definitely use them again

Steven Deane,

Cut to perfection, quick delivery. Would definitely use again

Karla,

Great service, being able to order the exact size and specific edges to be banded is brilliant.

Mr Meredith,

13 hours ago

Everything arrived the right size, and the project was a success. Can’t really ask for more!

Nick Farrant,

Really great service. I needed 60 fairly small pieces and they all arrived perfectly cut.

Peter,

16 hours ago

Very happy with item, made to the spec I wanted. Just an issue with slow delivery, apparently due to my item being damaged whilst being made. Emailed customer service to find out where my item was, received fast reply and very polite and professional response, item came a couple of days after, in perfect condition, well packaged.

Jay,

Good quality and came on time

London Boy,

I only ordered one sjeet which was delivered well packagedonly delivery was a lttle expensive

Mr Joseph Black,

17 hours ago

Very good quality precision cutting Care & attention Always very polite & helpful on collection

David Nand,

18 hours ago

Table top cup perfectly to the correct size and laminated, arrived on time and well packaged, all for a great price.

Michael,

19 hours ago

Brilliant product and service.

Dr. Christopher G. Male,

Decorative Mouldings

Customer Transformations

Historical Use of Mouldings in Interior Design

Practical Use of Mouldings