For instance pair greyish or black timber floors with pale weathered woods.
Dark floors light walls furniture.
Dark wood floors in the kitchen can be very chic.
One dark wall creates a feature but four dark walls needs more attention and a lot of natural light.
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Like white walls a white rug looks sharp against dark furniture and adds light to the space.
White walls and light wood furniture.
Similarly to the green color on the wall the color blue can also make pairing the furniture and finishes fun picking contrasting or complimentary colors to the fabrics and finishes in the space can add the last needed thing to a room.
This living room has a large row of windows lining the front wall.
The hardwood floors match the natural wood on the ceiling and window panes to create a wholesome country style.
The simplest solution for working with dark floors is to add more white to your space through architecture furniture pillows rugs window treatments and painted white cabinetry.
The hardwood floors and the textured walls unify this space with their light colors and subtle movement.
The trend for dark walls and light hardwood floors creates a dramatic contrast almost to tempting not to try.
For instance pair grayish or black wood floors with pale weathered woods and pair warm rich floors like the ones shown here with warm medium to light toned woods like cherry or maple.
Strong colors ground a room and light hardwood floors add balance light and space.
This open spacious living room has wide plank hardwood floors in a rich black stain that matches the minimalist cabinetry and dark furniture.
The beautiful dark wood floors continue all throughout the main floor of this home allowing the various seating areas to flow into one another through the wide archways.
Interior design save photo however if the up keep of a white rug leaves you cringing find a colourful rug instead.
And pair warm rich floors like the ones shown here with warm medium to light toned timbers.
Also i always add an area rug to bring color into the room.
Keep the overall effect elegant and light by balancing the dark floors with white cabinetry and walls warm bronze metals and wood accents just a few shades lighter than the floors.
For the most harmonious look choose wood furniture that matches the warmth of your floors but is a few shades lighter.
Feb 29 2016 as a designer i am always asked does dark floors work with light furniture.
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