The color of your cabinets.
Living room dark wood laminate flooring.
Your living room provides a showcase of design elements and not just for family members but for friends extended family and other guests.
With the dark wood it is important to not select anything too dark or the room can seem small and uninviting.
Marble white bronze and wood dark wood floors in the kitchen can be very chic.
This living room proves that a room with dark wood floor can be bright too.
Light hardwood floors you ll want to consider.
If you have light wood cabinets for example a dark hardwood floor will add some depth and dimension to the room.
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.
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.
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.
All of the floors are in dark shades.
Dark colored living room with warm wooden floors and brown paint make the white furniture and fireplace stand out even more.
Actually the flooring is the only dark shade in this living room.
In this living room by l a based designer amber lewis for instance the light gray washed floors are complemented with a dark walnut coffee table and chairs that feature three different wood tones.
However if paired with the wrong colors and furnishings they can make the room feel heavy and dark.
The accents are all matched with soft tan gray and light blue colors which serve to give the atmosphere a cheery almost dream like quality.
Playing with contrast adds visual interest and gives a design more depth.
Take a look at the basic combination of dark and bright.
Rather than matching your cabinets exactly choose a different yet complementary color.
Dark wood floors are very sophisticated and chic bringing polish and richness to essentially any living room.
In this image a bright light golden faux wood laminate is used to create a laid back informal living room setting.
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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.