Whether bold or subtle, an accent wall will surely elevate any room in a residence. And while most feature walls of the past may have depended on a can of paint or a couple rolls of wallpaper, homeowners have now branched out to utilize tile, paneling, stone – or even an entire wall of bookshelves – to add character and dimension to a room.

“Accent walls have come a long way from being just a quick pop of color,” explains wallism.com.