Consider other colors in the room.
Medium dark wood shelving with what kind of floor.
This lovely wooden kitchen has a dark hardwood floor that matches the beautiful colors in the cabinets and backsplash.
This type of flooring adds a natural coziness and warmth to the space.
Woods in tones that are too similar and blend into one another may need the intervention of an area rug for example blond scandinavian furniture can hold its own against a light maple floor when you slip a dhurrie rug under sofa table and chairs.
Light furniture upholstery and frame materials work wonderfully with dark wooden floors.
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.
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.
For an ultra rich and opulent look try pairing your classic dark wood kitchen cabinets with ebony hardwood floors.
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The wooden floors are a rich dark color with natural texture and hues.
A dark wood tone such as mahogany or cherry can have ample contrast with a medium wood tone.
Texture is another way to make a piece stand out and to create dimension in your space.
If so think carefully about choosing dark wood as it shows every bit of fluff lint hairs etc.
Dark flooring tends to look more formal and is very elegant.
Flooring use wide plank wood flooring in a light to medium color like ash maple or pine.
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 your wood floors are perfectly smooth and polished choose a chunky rustic furniture piece with lots of texture for contrast.
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.
Dark antiques can anchor a light wood floor providing some balance in a large open plan room.
Likewise dark furniture pieces such as a leather sofa would do a great job at taming a vibrant light wooden floor.
Strive to be consistent.
Dark hardwood flooring as well as natural wood on the face of the countertops and cabinets.
If the floor is dark then your furniture should be light and vivacious.
The warmth of the wood floor gives contrast to the otherwise neutral color palette.