Wooden Accent Walls in Savage, MN

Looking for a Wooden Accent Wall in Savage, MN?

Brushstrokes & Timber creates custom wooden accent walls for Savage homeowners who want their spaces to feel more finished, personal, and thoughtfully designed. In a community known for its mix of quiet neighborhoods, growing families, outdoor recreation, and local landmarks like Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve and the Minnesota River, homes in Savage often reflect a style that feels practical, welcoming, and closely tied to everyday life.

From established ramblers and split-level homes to newer two-story builds in expanding developments, many Savage homes benefit from added character and architectural detail. A custom wooden accent wall brings warmth, texture, and a more custom feel to the space without the cost or disruption of a full remodel, making it a natural fit for homeowners who want something distinctive, timeless, and comfortable.

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Sarah painting horizontal shiplap surrounding a Twin Cities fireplace

Recent Wooden Accent Walls I Completed Near Savage, MN

This diamond pattern accent wall took this kitchen to a whole new level! It’s one of my favorite projects because it was done in the home of a popular local radio celebrity! He was so nice!

In this kitchen, I combined several accent wall elements into a single wall. The wall starts with black board and batten on the bottom, topped with a stained piece, and a chevron pattern on the upper wall. These different looks blend together to make the kitchen pop!

Most entryway closets are small, awkward, and not used to their full potential. For this one, I removed the doors and added a bench, hooks, board and batten, and a shelf for baskets to turn it into a more functional, organized space for everyday use.

Check out my Wooden Accent Walls page for more samples and details!

What Accent Wall Styles Work Especially Well in Savage Homes?

The wooden accent wall styles that feel most at home in Savage are usually the ones that balance warmth, simplicity, and a natural, lived-in sense of character. In a city shaped by growing neighborhoods, active family life, and outdoor spaces like Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve, the Minnesota River corridor, and an extensive local trail system, many homeowners are drawn to finishes that feel welcoming, timeless, and easy to live with.

That is why styles like board and batten, vertical slat walls, picture frame moulding, shiplap, and understated geometric designs tend to work especially well here. They pair naturally with the mix of Savage homes, from established ramblers and split-levels to newer two-story houses, townhomes, and homes in expanding developments. A custom wooden accent wall adds texture, depth, and architectural interest in a way that feels elevated without feeling overdone, making it a great fit for Savage homeowners who want their space to feel more polished, personal, and beautifully finished.

“We wanted Sarah to add some hooks and character to our entryway and she totally transformed the space beyond our expectations. She designed the layout and worked overtime to ensure we were happy with the plan. We couldn’t be happier with the experience and outcome. Already daydreaming about our next project!”
shawn k.
Savage, MN

Frequently Asked Questions About Wooden Accent Walls in Savage

Yes. Brushstrokes & Timber designs and builds custom wooden accent walls for homeowners in Savage, MN and nearby south metro communities.

I create a variety of custom accent wall styles, including board and batten, shiplap, picture frame moulding, vertical slat walls, geometric designs, and functional accent walls with hooks, shelves, or benches. See samples of everything I offer here!

Wooden accent walls can work beautifully in living rooms, bedrooms, entryways, home offices, mudrooms, dining rooms, nurseries, and kids’ spaces. The best option depends on the room, the layout, and the look you want to create.

Yes. Many clients have a general idea of what they like but are not completely sure what will work best in their home. I can help guide the design so the finished wall feels custom, balanced, and right for the space.

That depends on your space, your lighting, your existing finishes, and the overall feel you want. Some homes are a great fit for something simple and classic like board and batten, while others work better with slat walls, moulding, or a more custom design.

Yes. I love creating wooden accent walls for commercial spaces including boutiques, salons, offices, and other small businesses looking for a more custom and memorable interior!

The easiest way to get started is to contact me with a few details about your space, your location, and the type of accent wall you are considering. Also, check out my blog for more details about pricing and design!

Why Savage Homeowners Choose Brushstrokes & Timber

I design each accent wall specifically for your space

I don’t rely on templates or pre-set designs. Everything is planned around your layout, your style, and what will actually look right in your home.

You’ll work directly with me from start to finish

I handle every part of the process myself, so communication stays simple and the results stay consistent throughout.

Blue accent wall with angled geometric trim pattern.

I keep your home clean and organized

Prep, protection, and cleanup are handled carefully so the process stays as smooth and low-impact as possible.

Most of my work comes from referrals and repeat clients

This is a local, owner-operated business, and every job reflects directly on me, so I make sure the work is done carefully.

What Clients Are Saying

Rebecca Starkey

Sarah was great to work with and helped me out when I was in a time crunch. I couldn’t recommend her more! She communicated clearly, worked efficiently, and went above and beyond to make sure my project was exactly what I envisioned.

Katie Fisher

Amazing experience working with Brushstrokes and Timber. Sarah did an excellent job creating exactly the look we wanted in our dining room. Her skills are top notch, great communication and outstanding quality! We couldn't be more pleased with the results! Thank you!

Kristen Kruse

Sarah is an artist! She and Andy took our boring builder grade living room and created custom shelving and paneling next to our fireplace. This project completely transformed the main room of our home! We are in love! Sarah and Andy are extremely detail oriented. They made sure each part of our project was carefully crafted down to custom paint matching our cabinets. I was truly impressed by her work and can’t wait to have her do more projects for us!

Bailey Hess

Sarah and Andy were not only sweet, they were knowledgeable, efficient, and taught me a thing or two as well! We got two full rooms done in a day and they look great! I'd go nowhere else. Millennial gray no more!

Lauren Koepke

Sarah just completed my baby girls nursery and I am OBSESSED. It turned out better than I imagined. She finished in a timely matter and went above and beyond the contract. Highly recommend and will be hiring her to do another wall in the future!

Jenna Richardson

Sarah and Andy are incredibly talented, professional and efficient! They did a beautiful job on our bedroom wall with shiplap and shelving! We will be using them again!

Terran Chambers

I wanted a leafy plant mural to compliment my love for my plants and Sarah delivered big time!! So easy to work with from start to finish, great communication, so talented. Couldn’t be happier with the result or the process!

Sue Riesgraf

Sarah is an extremely talented artist! Wow! I highly recommend her work, I don't think 5 stars are enough! She completely transforms spaces - my dining room is now amazing. She did the board and batten and a hand painted mural. Gorgeous! She is an excellent communicator throughout the process - you know what is happening at all times. I can't wait for her to come back and tackle the next project in my house!

Jena Nutzman

Sarah did an amazing job on my accent wall! She truly exceeded my vision for the space, and the finished result turned out even better than I imagined. Her attention to detail was incredible, and you can tell she takes a lot of pride in her work. She was professional, easy to work with, and made the whole process smooth from start to finish. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking to add a custom touch to their home.

Heidi Wojcik

Sarah just finished two rooms in my house and she did a great job. I picked the wrong color for the first coat in my kitchen and she encouraged me to go get the color I wanted and still finished it in our original timeline. She takes great pride in her work and even corrects the former painter's mistakes. I would recommend Sarah for any project, large or small.

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Ready to Plan a Custom Wooden Accent Wall in Savage?

No matter which space you’re updating, whether it’s a bedroom, living room, entryway, office, mudroom, or somewhere else in your home, I’d love to help you design something custom, functional, and made to feel right at home.

If you’re in Savage or the surrounding south metro, reach out and tell me a little about your project. I’d be happy to hear your ideas and help you take the next step!

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