We have a small second home on cape cod that was built in the 80 s and the entire thing was wood stain wood paneling wood floors bannisters mantel trim crown molding etc.
Oak wood floors grey walls.
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.
Oak hardwood floors are a beautiful choice in flooring.
Crown molding white possibly even a shiplap.
The furniture pieces were two sofas two armchairs with wood armrests an upholstered bench and a large wood stump coffee table with glass top.
After years of hating it we put an espresso stain on the yellow oak floors and painted everything else white.
However wood floor colors with yellow undertones look amazing with blue walls or yellow undertoned floors go perfect with purple or purple grey walls.
They give you a number of options when it comes to wall colors.
A favorite wood for flooring at the moment is white oak weather it is with character or rift cut.
Complementary colors or hues on opposing sides of the color wheel will add attractive and sophisticated contrast to the wood floors.
However if you are looking for a wall color that will be just as eye catching and intense as your flooring green is a natural option.
I want a drastic change.
All medium oak not sure if orange or brown cabinets and trim.
Now that you ve installed oak flooring in your home you ll need to select a color for the walls that complements the floors well.
For spaces with good natural daylight the white oak can really help brighten and open up a space.
My living room 20 x 40 has honey oak floors honey oak plank ceiling and natural oak crown molding window door trim and 6 baseboards with beige walls.
Paint hues in the same color scheme as the oak will result in a monochromatic effect for the room.
We do not want to paint the ceiling or restain the floors but are leaning towards painting all the trim.
Wall colors that look attractive with oak hardwood.
You should consider whether you have white or red oak before making your selection for paint color.
With warm undertone wood floor colors you can choose wall paints that match their warmth.
Beige ceramic tile on the floor.
In fact it was a mix of orangey pine and yellow oak.
When the wall color competes or clashes with the colors in wood cabinets trim or furniture it can cause a slightly unsettled appearance.
White walls with a slight undertone that matches that of the cherry wood can make those floors the focal point of the entire room.
The type of oak and the stain used in cabinetry or on flooring become the driving factors when choosing the paint colors that create harmony in the room.
Wall colors for red oak.
Changing the woodwork is out of the question.
White oak is a beautiful neutral tone for an expansive floor surface and we tend to use it on ceilings to complement the flooring below.
I have dark teal more green than blue countertops and have always painted the walls beige or taupe.