Basic
$4.63 – $11 per sq ft
1x6 knotty pine V-groove tongue-and-groove paneling, unfinished, nailed to the wall framing, basic trim
How Much Does Pine Paneling Cost in Minneapolis, Minnesota?
Pine Paneling: national installed price range, materials and labor breakdown, and local pricing by ZIP code.
Pine Paneling in Minneapolis, Minnesota typically costs $5.45 to $13 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Pine Paneling in Minneapolis, Minnesota
$5.45 – $13
per sq ftPrices in Minneapolis are 12.0% higher than the national average for pine paneling.
National average: $5 – $12 per sq ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$5.45 – $13 per sq ft
1x6 select knotty pine V-groove paneling, clear-coated, finished inside and outside corners and base trim
Premium
$6.81 – $16 per sq ft
1x8 clear pine V-groove paneling, clear-coated, matching corner, base and casing trim
Cost Breakdown in Minneapolis
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $2.30 – $5.56 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $2.10 – $5.04 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $0.63 – $1.48 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.42 – $0.99 | sq ft |
Prices adjusted for Minneapolis local market conditions.
Pine Paneling photo examples
Knotty pine wall paneling around a red cabinet with white jars
Photo: Montanabw · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Find a pro to do thisDiagonal knotty pine wall paneling with blue-grey streaks above carpet
Photo: C094728 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Find a pro to do thisKnotty pine planks with warm orange finish, close up
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Design styles
See how pine paneling looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Minneapolis style: Scandinavian and mid-century modern
Minnesota's Nordic heritage and strong mid-century housing stock make Scandinavian and mid-century modern the default local language: pale wood, wool, clean lines and warm layers for long winters.
Work by Minneapolis designers first, then the styles Minneapolis draws from.
Built from
Scandinavian living room
Scandinavian living room
Photo: Fika Design Group · Profile
Scandinavian living room
Scandinavian living room
Photo: Fika Design Group · Profile
Scandinavian living room
Photo: Lucy Interiors · Profile
Mid-Century Modern living room
Photo: Lucy Interiors · Profile
Mid-Century Modern living room
Photo: Lucy Interiors · Profile
Modern living room
Photo: Fika Design Group · Profile
Farmhouse (Modern Farmhouse) kitchen
Cost Factors in Minneapolis, Minnesota
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($2.23-$5.40 per square foot)
- Labor ($1.75-$4.20 per square foot)
- Supplies & Other ($0.61-$1.44 per square foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($0.41-$0.96 per square foot)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costs3.0% above avg
Labor costs20.0% above avg
Labor costs in Minneapolis run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
References
- One and Done Prep - T&G Pine Paneling Cost (2026), oneanddoneprep.com, retrieved Nov 2026
- Construction wages by metro and rural area, used for the labor adjustment by ZIP code, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025
- Regional price parities for goods, used for the materials adjustment by ZIP code, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2024
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