The exterior of the new warehouse is covered in 60-foot laminated timber panels.(Jason Janik / Special Contributor) The wood comes from carefully managed forestland in British Columbia.

A new office and warehouse ... decided to use wood for the building to creating a striking aesthetic as well as to embody the drive for environmentally-friendly architecture and design in Europe.

Discover the calm of a wood paneled bedroom The decision to decorate ... uses cedar consistently throughout the interior of the house and on the exterior. The smooth contemporary wooden finish ...

And, no, the secret to pulling off the look isn't to paint over it. In fact, these chic wood-paneled rooms have proudly left the material in all its golden, knotted glory. What makes them feel modern?

If your grandmother, like mine, had a 1970s-era paneled living room (in my case, paired with green shag carpet), it might be difficult for you to hear this, but wood ... to the exterior of the ...