This shade can bring out the yellow tones in the wood and balance them with cool contrast.
What color furniture goes with light wood floors.
Check for a strong yellow or red undertone.
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.
There s no better way to make wood floors feel elevated than by adding a dark stain.
Light wood furniture with light wood floors.
This high contrast look is great for those who love bold color but it could be too intense for areas such as bedrooms when you want to encourage relaxation.
A bold blue armchair makes a bold statement in addition to the neutral palette.
Light wood floors tend to take on a neutral tone but some lighter woods do have warm undertones.
Orange toned wood blue.
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.
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.
If the floor is dark then your furniture should be light and vivacious.
The result is a soothing neutral color scheme that s perfect for bedrooms and other cozy spaces.
Strive to be consistent.
Deep purples and taupe accents give this living room a fresh and contemporary atmosphere.
For the most harmonious look choose wood furniture that matches the warmth of your floors but is a few shades lighter.
Alexandria beige is a soft timeless hue that can bring out the buttery yellow tones of light wood flooring.
Lighter wood metallic finishes and light upholstery sit on a dark wood floor like stars onstage in the spotlight.
A rich brown or graphite floor grounds a room and from a practical standpoint hides any imperfections in an existing floor eliza mcnabb.
White walls and light wood furniture.
Likewise dark furniture pieces such as a leather sofa would do a great job at taming a vibrant light wooden floor.
When contrasted with a light wall a dark floor helps to make the room feel brighter and taller.
The furniture pieces were two sofas two armchairs with wood armrests an upholstered bench and a large wood stump coffee table with glass top.
Pale white oak wide plank wood floors were paired with light gray walls while the furniture goes for a more unified look using the same fabric for the upholstery.
Colors that share a similar undertone as the wood can create a monochromatic color scheme yeo says.
Create continuity with finish.
As these colors are directly opposite each other on the color wheel bright intense blue will highlight orange tones in the wood.
The light hardwood floor contrasts with the dark colors in the furniture and the wooden ceiling.
A pale gray green is another attractive low key choice to pair with light wood tones.