Frequently Asked Questions

At Avileve, we know that selecting the right design, material, and layout for your home or business can raise many questions. Whether you’re considering a decorative accent wall, a full media wall with an electric fireplace, or upgrading your ceiling with beams or slats, this page is designed to provide detailed, practical answers.

Accent Walls

Q: What types of accent walls do you offer?

We offer a wide range of accent wall styles including board and batten, slatted wood, geometric designs, color-blocked paint, limewash, brick veneer, and upholstered wall panels. These styles are perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, offices, or entryways. Explore more on our Accent Walls page and see examples in the Accent Wall Project Gallery.

Q: How much does an accent wall cost?

Prices typically range from $12 to $25 per square foot. Simpler painted designs are more affordable, while complex woodwork or 3D panels can cost more. See our detailed guide: How Much Does an Accent Wall Cost in 2026?

Media & Fireplace Walls

Q: What types of media walls do you install?

We build four main types of media walls:

Simple TV wall with cabinet
Wood slat wall with integrated lighting
Fireplace wall with custom build-out
Full-width media wall with shelving, niches, and electric fireplace
Learn more on the Media & Fireplace Walls page

Q: What’s the cost of a media wall with fireplace?

Media wall projects typically start at $2,500 and range up to $7,500+ for fully custom installations. Design complexity, fireplace choice, and finish materials affect final pricing. Full breakdown here: Media Wall Cost in 2026

Decorative Ceilings

Q: What types of decorative ceilings do you offer?

We install a variety of ceiling treatments including:

Wood beams (solid or box beams)
Tongue and groove or shiplap ceilings
Wood slats with lighting integration
Painted and textured finishes
Browse the Decorative Ceilings page to explore all styles.

Q: What’s the price for decorative ceiling work?

Prices vary by design:

Painted or limewashed ceilings: $6–14/sq.ft.
Slatted ceilings or wood planks: $14–28/sq.ft.
Decorative wood beams: $25–45/sq.ft.
See full pricing in our blog post: How Much Does a Decorative Ceiling Cost in 2026?

Outdoor Spaces

Q: Do you offer decks, pergolas, or outdoor walls?

Yes. Through our division Decks & Pergolas, we design and install:

Louvered and motorized pergolas
Custom wood or composite decks
Privacy walls and exterior wood slat panels
Outdoor ceilings and soffits
These structures are perfect for modern patios and backyard living.

Q: What is the typical cost of an outdoor build?

Pricing varies widely based on size and features, but most projects start around $8,000–$10,000 for a basic pergola or deck and can go much higher for integrated solutions with lighting, fans, and privacy screens.

Materials and Finishes

Q: What materials do you recommend for wood beams?

Our three most recommended materials are:

Rustic Maple – warm tone, organic grain, fits farmhouse and transitional interiors
White Oak (Natural) – timeless, clean look for modern or Scandinavian spaces
Natural Poplar – budget-friendly, smooth grain, ideal for painted beams
Read more: Decorative Wood Beams: Materials and Finishes Guide

Q: Do you offer custom wood finishes or stains?

Yes. We offer a range of Minwax stains to match your interior design. Popular options include: Classic Gray, Special Walnut, Provincial, Golden Oak, Weathered Oak, and Dark Walnut. These stains can be previewed during the sample review process.