Living Room With Dark Hardwood Floors
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.
Living room with dark hardwood floors. This gorgeous modern living room uses warm orange toned flooring to contrast with the cooler toned brown paneling. In addition dirt and pet hair tends to stand out more on a dark surface. It will add color and warmth to your room and allow your monochrome furniture and décor to stand out.
While paint and wallpaper are two options consider. With the dark wood it is important to not select anything too dark or the room can seem small and uninviting. Dark walls blend in better with the floors creating a neutral look but they make a room feel cramped if you don t have a large living room.
The placement of the lamp looks as though it is a part of the wonderful colourful artwork and links the collection of items into a photographic still life art piece in its self. This is an example of an eclectic formal enclosed living room in sydney with blue walls dark hardwood floors and black floor. An amazing use of colour furniture art and objects.
Going for a dark and mysterious appeal this living room keeps its lighting warm and dim creating a cozy atmosphere. You don t always need contrast where dark floors are concerned matching wood furniture as closely as possible to the color of your floors is a simple way to make your space feel elegant and put together. Respite is a calming light blue that brings contrast to the dark wood and brightening up the space.
On the downside dark wood floors show scratches a little more readily than light wood. Dark floors tend to work better in larger homes and homes with larger rooms and open floor plans. Your dark floors may seem like a decorating obstacle.
But in actuality they will serve as the perfect contrast to pop the light and bright looks that you love so much. The sense of elegance is shined bright in this dark room. If you are choosing to match furniture to the floors go with a lighter color on the walls.
If you prefer dark floors and are concerned that your space will look too dark consider going lighter in the painting and consider adding overhead lighting or more light. 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 center and the wall mounted television cabinet. If you re not adding a lot of color to your living room choose a dark warm hardwood floor.
The dark wood flooring creates a dramatic atmosphere in the living room.