Lighter wood metallic finishes and light upholstery sit on a dark wood floor like stars onstage in the spotlight.
Best color couch for dark wood floors.
A light cream marble table sits on a white and beige cowhide rug.
The pale hardwood flooring pops against the dark furniture and the black grand piano.
This much more modern living room has wide plank wood floors stained nearly black laid on a diagonal.
This exquisite space has a very soft and inviting atmosphere.
Echo the color in a patterned kilim or other flat weave rug.
Respite is a calming light blue that brings contrast to the dark wood and brightening up the space.
These rich dark wood floors vary very little in tone and complement the button tufted leather sofa against the stately windows.
If you would like to use a dark sofa on a dark floor you should try to make it more visible.
As mentioned above with the green it is important to not go too crazy with color.
Blue specifically sherwin williams respite.
Rich wall color and kilim rug if you crave color choose a hue you love in a rich pigmented shade and paint the walls or the back of a bookcase with it.
The combination of patterned textiles rich color and dark floors creates a cozy and welcoming feel.
If your furniture is ebonized or dark stained walnut or has midnight blue or inky purple upholstery you need the intervention of a light or patterned carpet so the room doesn t disappear into shadow.
For instance pair grayish or black wood floors with pale weathered woods and pair warm rich floors like the ones shown here with warm medium to light toned woods like cherry or maple.
The lighter wood furniture fluffy white rugs and crisp white walls here provide contrast to the dark wood floors without appearing stark.
Including white in your space will actually make your dark floors into a favorite feature as they will now provide the perfect backdrop for your white and bright decor.
Paint colors textiles furniture and accessories can all be used to make a room reflect the most up to the minute trends dark wood floors are extra glam in this chicago apartment by summer.
The simplest solution for working with dark floors is to add more white to your space through architecture furniture pillows rugs window treatments and painted white cabinetry.
With the dark wood it is important to not select anything too dark or the room can seem small and uninviting.