Dark floors can create a contrast or make a statement.
Decorating ideas with dark hardwood floors.
Light color wood also has a couple distinct advantages over dark wood floors.
Once you add bright features to your home your dark floors may become one of your favorite design features.
This gorgeous modern living room features dark hardwood flooring that simultaneously contrasts and picks up some of the more orange tones of the wood of the entertainment.
First light wood floors tends to show less dirt and second it is less likely to show scratches than its dark wood counterpart.
Light hardwood floors look amazing especially when staged with dark furniture and can give you space a traditional feel.
Ebonizing wood is a simple way to add luxury to a space.
The dark opaque look complements many design styles but really stands out in a neutral contemporary space.
Let s have a look at the most popular dark floor types.
Dark hardwoods such as oak cherry and walnut create the best sleek black look.
Below are some terrific options regarding how best to set off dark hardwood flooring.
But in actuality they will serve as the perfect contrast to pop the light and bright looks that you love so much.
However if paired with the wrong colors and furnishings they can make the room feel heavy and dark.
They can be amazing in a minimalist modern art deco shabby chic and any other interior.
Design by linda sullivan.
Dark wood floors are very sophisticated and chic bringing polish and richness to essentially any living room.
The dark wood floors of this modestly sized but comfortable living room are covered by a natural fiber area rug that lends a nautical feel to the blue and white color pallet.