If you re not working with a showpiece sofa then a sofa in a neutral color is a popular choice.
What color furniture goes with light brown hardwood floors.
To help us uncover the hardwood floor color trends that reigned supreme in 2019 we spoke with 14.
A word of warning about those scandi style light wood floors you see all over pinterest.
Brown which signifies grounding earthiness and stability is a natural color for the floor.
Dirt tends to be more visible it s no different than light colored tile or carpet says bewley.
Brown floors are usually dark and dark floors usually call for light wall colors or you run the risk.
The hardwood floors and the textured walls unify this space with their light colors and subtle movement.
This living room has a large row of windows lining the front wall.
While trends like linoleum and shag carpet eek went out of style as quickly as they came into it hardwood flooring has for centuries been a failsafe choice for any and every aesthetic.
However there is one key design idea that seems to match lighter woods really well.
Natural beige natural hardwood flooring also known as light or beige hardwood flooring is the original neutral and like medium brown tones goes with just about any look.
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.
Light color wood also has a couple distinct advantages over dark wood floors.
A light warm colored hardwood floor adds color to this room that has otherwise simple cool toned furniture with some warm accents in the form of tables.
Go zen with all natural materials in light woods linen and cotton upholstery pale or neutral colors and clean lines for a spare serene space.
This living room is small but the cool toned light hardwood floors and matching furniture make it look spacious.
The singular pop of color comes from the blue armchair.
Neutral sofas are easy to decorate around and can easily keep up with your style as it changes over the years.
First light wood floors tends to show less dirt and second it is less likely to show scratches than its dark wood counterpart.
A light or bleached wood floor bounces brightness around a room and adapts itself to most furniture choices light wood is less dramatic than dark wood underfoot but allows you to create drama with the props you add.
Light hardwood floors look amazing especially when staged with dark furniture and can give you space a traditional feel.
Once you ve considered the light and dark of your new sofa it s time to think about color.
If you re a commitment phobic shopper choosing interior flooring can feel like a never ending process.