Molding details are abundant throughout this elegant room.
Dinig room dark brown wood floor.
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It means that this wood floor probably has to be refinished less frequently than the light one.
The second most common flooring was ceramic tile coming in at 4 69 of dining rooms.
You still get the dark furniture look but you help lighten the room overall.
The key is providing some balance to offset the dark wood so the entire room doesn t feel heavy dark and cave like.
Give all of those dark hues a lift by painting the walls and ceilings crisp clean white.
Hardwood flooring is by far the most popular flooring material for dining rooms.
The dark wood floor would be less susceptible to fade than the light one.
One trick is to choose furniture that is a few shades lighter than the floor especially if the wood floor is extremely dark.
Perhaps the most stunning part of this formal living room is the contrast between the floors and the pristine wainscoting on the walls.
The soaring ceiling panels are painted a golden brown that picks up some of the varying tones of the hardwood floor far below.
If you prefer a bit of color go with a whisper light blue or lavender.
We set out a chart and percentages for all floor types below our dining room photo gallery.