Sorry, color drenching this is the new way to 'drench' a room – designers explain why wood drenching is the key to adding rich texture to your home

Wood drenching trend.

Drenching has become one of the most favored ways to decorate a room. From color and wallpaper to tile and pattern, going for a bold, all-encompassing scheme is the designer-approved way to elevate a scheme.

But there's a new approach proving popular this year that adds rich, warm tones and natural materials to your home. Wood drenching is the new way to cover a room in a cocooning material, offering an alternative to the more colorful, busy drenching trends.