Unlike light colored hardwood floors that fades quickly when continuously exposed to sun dark hardwood floors tend to resist for long.
Dark wood floor with light wood trim.
Its color makes dark hardwood prone to absorbing sunlight while light hardwood reflects it.
Your wood color and shade blends in and there is no balance.
Light variation in tone and a beautiful wood grain add to the natural feel.
If you have dark wood floors and trim and you paint your walls a dark brown or a dark green you have the same dark shade of color from floor to ceiling.
Even lighter pine is a shade of color and it s not as light as many people think but rather a mid tone shade.
The soaring ceiling panels are painted a golden brown that picks up some of the varying tones of the hardwood floor far below.
This makes dark hardwood flooring a best option for rooms where a lot of sunlight is let in.
But before you go all in let s talk about some of the drawbacks of going dark on your flooring.
Does not fade easily.
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We really like this dark wood to light tile transition in this doorway.
Perhaps the most stunning part of this formal living room is the contrast between the floors and the pristine wainscoting on the walls.
The direction that the wood planks and tiles are laid makes this transition option even more attractive.
If you re not digging light or grey walls you might go for dark and dramatic with black dark slate or midnight blue.
Get some light bouncing into the room in other ways by using light curtains and decor and.
With dark hardwood floors you ll enjoy.
They don t show dirt.
The tile is butted right up to the floor end cap making any transition strips or t track unnecessary.
The light hardwood floor contrasts with the dark colors in the furniture and the wooden ceiling.
Dark hardwood flooring is among the most popular styles.
Its polished rustic sheen makes for an unmatched quality look that will enhance the value of your home.
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When contrasted with a light wall a dark floor helps to make the room feel brighter and taller.
Dark wood floors look fantastic with light wood cabinetry too.
The trim of the windows and sliding door matches the hardwood flooring and furniture.
Here are the benefits of installing a dark hardwood floor.
There s no better way to make wood floors feel elevated than by adding a dark stain.
Dark and deep paint colours that work with wood trim.