Basic
$12 – $32 per sq ft
Solid walnut 1x4 tongue-and-groove boards in character grade with sapwood streaks, blind-nailed, clear satin finish

Supply and install walnut wood wall paneling (veneer panels or solid tongue-and-groove boards) on an existing wall, finished, per square foot of wall.
Walnut Paneling in Virginia Beach, Virginia typically costs $14 to $38 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Virginia Beach are 7.0% lower than the national average for walnut paneling.
National average: $15 – $40 per sq ft
$12 – $32 per sq ft
Solid walnut 1x4 tongue-and-groove boards in character grade with sapwood streaks, blind-nailed, clear satin finish
$14 – $38 per sq ft
Solid walnut 1x6 tongue-and-groove boards in select grade, blind-nailed, clear satin finish
$18 – $47 per sq ft
Solid walnut 1x6 tongue-and-groove boards in clear grade, long lengths, blind-nailed, oil finish, matching walnut cap and base trim
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $6.55 – $17 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $4.67 – $12 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $1.75 – $4.66 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $1.16 – $3.10 | sq ft |
See how walnut paneling looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Virginia Beach interiors are coastal and family-oriented: white and blue, slipcovered furniture, pale wood, rugs that take sand and an easy indoor-outdoor flow. It is more traditional than South Florida coastal.
Photos of the styles Virginia Beach draws from.
Coastal living room
Photo: Full Circle Interior Design · Profile
Coastal kitchen: Punta Gorda Coastal Refresh
Photo: St. Augustine Design · Profile
Coastal living room
Photo: Alexis Marie Interiors · Profile
Coastal living room: Captiva Island Penthouse Lands End
Photo: Bridget Interiors · Profile
Coastal living room
Photo: Emily Brady Interiors · Profile
Coastal living room
Photo: Honors Interiors · Profile
Coastal living room
Photo: Jane Gardner Interiors · Profile
Coastal living room: Modern Coastal Panama City Beach
Photo: Kristin Midgett Interiors · Profile
Coastal living room
Photo: Leili Design Studio · Profile
Material costs in Virginia Beach run proportionally higher than labor, which may favor labor-intensive approaches.
Connect with local walnut paneling contractors in Virginia Beach for personalized quotes based on your specific project.