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In the case of wainscoting the idea is to panel the lower section of the wall the area traditionally between the skirting board and the dado rail roughly the lower 3 to 5ft of the wall.
Wainscoting or simply wainscot refers to a treatment of wooden moulding and panels along the length of a wall as is common in home design this lining was originally intended for functionality.
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This form of wall paneling started back in 1300s primarily as a way to shield the lower half of plaster walls from damage from things like chairs and boots.
The extra interior layer was meant to help insulate a room and offer a durability that plaster walls did not.
Wainscoting provides the perfect mix of function and style by adorning the lower half of walls while also protecting the wall from scuffs and smudges.
Once upon a time wainscoting served a strictly utilitarian purpose.
Back in the 18th century you know before central heating existed adding wood to the lower half of the wall was a stylish and stealth way to insulate a room.
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