When comparing dark vs.
Living room dark wood laminate flooring.
A dark ceiling can loom above a room and make it feel small.
This living room proves that a room with dark wood floor can be bright too.
Actually the flooring is the only dark shade in this living room.
How to design a living room with dark wood floors.
Dark wood floors are very sophisticated and chic bringing polish and richness to essentially any living room.
To immediately brighten the space give the ceiling a fresh coat of white paint.
The color of your cabinets.
Light hardwood floors you ll want to consider.
Dark colored living room with warm wooden floors and brown paint make the white furniture and fireplace stand out even more.
Rather than matching your cabinets exactly choose a different yet complementary color.
Heavy wooden beams can darken a room.
Marble white bronze and wood dark wood floors in the kitchen can be very chic.
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.
Going for a dark and mysterious appeal this living room keeps its lighting warm and dim creating a cozy atmosphere.
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.
Your living room provides a showcase of design elements and not just for family members but for friends extended family and other guests.
Paint them as.
In addition dirt and pet hair tends to stand out more on a dark surface.
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.
However if paired with the wrong colors and furnishings they can make the room feel heavy and dark.
On the downside dark wood floors show scratches a little more readily than light wood.
A very large living room this space looks perfectly rustic thanks to the rugged hardwood floor in warm tones that match the ceiling and paneling.
Find a designer to help create your new kitchen.
With the dark wood it is important to not select anything too dark or the room can seem small and uninviting.
All of the floors are in dark shades.