Smoked Walnut Wood Slat Acoustic Wall Panels — 94.5" × 23.6"

Smoked walnut acoustic wood wall panels bring a darker, more dramatic alternative to standard walnut; the smoking process deepens the tone and adds richer variation across the grain, making each slat read with more contrast and character than a natural walnut finish.

Key Specifications

• Panel size: 94.5" (L) × 23.6" (W)

• Construction: Wood veneer slats on eco-friendly MDF with high-density acoustic felt

• NRC rating: Up to 0.8

• Finish: Smoked walnut veneer

• Included: 1 panel per box

A Darker Take on Walnut

The smoking process used to produce this finish reacts with the wood's natural tannins, pulling out deeper browns and near-black undertones that standard walnut doesn't show. The result is a finish with more depth and shadow across the slats; a feature wall in smoked walnut tends to feel more dramatic and grounded than one in regular walnut, even at the same panel size.

Acoustic Performance

The high-density felt backing absorbs sound and reduces echo, with an NRC rating of up to 0.8. Combined with the darker tone, smoked walnut panels are a popular choice for home theatre walls, where both light control and sound absorption matter; a darker finish also reduces glare on screens compared to lighter wood tones.

Where Smoked Walnut Works Best

Darker finishes read differently depending on lighting. In rooms with good natural light, smoked walnut adds contrast and grounding without feeling heavy. In rooms with limited natural light or warm artificial lighting, the tone can shift toward near-black, which suits moodier, more intimate spaces like media rooms and dens but is worth sampling before committing to a full wall.

Ideal For

Home theatres, media rooms, offices, studios, and living rooms where a deeper, more dramatic wood tone is the goal particularly in spaces with strong natural light that can balance the darker finish.

Installation

Mounts directly onto walls or ceilings using adhesive, screws, or furring strips suitable for drywall, concrete, or existing surfaces. Can be installed vertically or horizontally depending on the desired visual effect.