Stains and finishes can range from light blonde to rich mahogany and these neutral hues play an important role in a room s overall color scheme.
What cabinets go well with cool brown distressed hardwood floors.
The warmth of the wood floor gives contrast to the otherwise neutral color palette.
Tile flooring can include ceramic porcelain natural stone etc.
In this case a wood flooring that s two to three shades darker than the cabinets is a good choice.
If your wood flooring has neutral undertones you re in luck.
A natural wood flooring whether it s real hardwood or tile can contribute to the natural theme and really accentuate the cabinets according to better homes gardens.
If your floor takes on a yellowish look pick furniture that also has that yellow tone.
The kitchen in the middle photo has a warmer tan wall color and a reddish brown island stain that is complemented by the warm red brown wood tones in the floor.
This living room is a mixture of different styles but ultimately tries to achieve a luxurious and elegant look.
Hardwood flooring with rough finishes and distressed looks may help to hide small scratches that may occur during the project.
There are lots of contrasting finishes going on in this transitional kitchen hardwood floors a natural stone accent wall dark grey cabinets and a waterfall marble island contribute to the unique rustic design.
If you re a commitment phobic shopper choosing interior flooring can feel like a never ending process.
The paint colors and other accessories in the space such as upholstered furniture and wall decor should work together to highlight and enhance.
You can go with warm cool or neutral woods because they all look great with the neutral wood flooring.
Tiles are available in a wide range of colors meaning you can choose a dark color to match the wood grain as mentioned previously or even throw an accent into the mix with an exciting red or blue possibly coordinating with the paint on the walls.
This wall color in the image below is about 85 cool in the undertone and just look how the wood floors and stairs just jump out and stand out.
For your next wood flooring project remember to first check the method of installation before deciding hardwood or cabinets first.
While trends like linoleum and shag carpet eek went out of style as quickly as they came into it hardwood flooring has for centuries been a failsafe choice for any and every aesthetic.
Wood tones appear on many elements around our homes including furniture flooring cabinetry and trim.
Tile flooring is a great option for kitchens especially with hickory cabinets.
The kitchen on the far left above has wood flooring with cool brown and grey brown hues that complement the cool grey wall color and the black and white in the kitchen.
The pale gray of the furniture and the area rug is balanced out by the bright orange tones of the solid distressed french oak wood floors creating a nice balance of warm and cool colors.