Dark floors do you make your space a bit smaller and light floors make the space look a bit larger.
Light furniture with dark floors.
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Dark floors tend to work better in larger homes and homes with larger rooms and open floor plans.
Feb 29 2016 as a designer i am always asked does dark floors work with light furniture.
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.
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.
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.
However it is really the combo of colors on the floors and walls that give the total impression and there is more wall space than floor space.
The light hardwood floor contrasts with the dark colors in the furniture and the wooden ceiling.
The blonde colored hardwood flooring in this traditional living room balances out the sheer dark curtains lining the windows.
Also i always add an area rug to bring color into the room.
Look below and see for your self.