Your living room provides a showcase of design elements and not just for family members but for friends extended family and other guests.
Living room furniture for dark wood floors.
The floors are of elegant american walnut which definitely matches well with the heavy baroque style furniture pieces and architectural details found around the house.
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.
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.
Dark wood floors are very sophisticated and chic bringing polish and richness to essentially any living room.
However if paired with the wrong colors and furnishings they can make the room feel heavy and dark.
Below are some terrific options regarding how best to set off dark hardwood flooring.
How to design a living room with dark wood floors.
Besides the modern look on the light wood floor is not better than the dark wood.
Going for a dark and mysterious appeal this living room keeps its lighting warm and dim creating a cozy atmosphere.
Best furniture colors for dark wood floors.
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.
White walls and light wood furniture for the most harmonious look choose wood furniture that matches the warmth of your floors but is a few shades lighter.