Keep your walls and trim light and neutral in tone.
Light gray walls with white trim and wood floors.
Edith evelyn vintage.
If you search wood trim and floors on houzz 75 of the thousands of spaces you will see will be painted yellow or very warm tan.
Try these wall paint colors to help you achieve your open aesthetic.
Paint it off white.
Neutral colors with warm undertones look better with warm wood floors.
While these are positive aspects of dark hardwood floors the negative aspect is that they tend to make a space feel smaller.
One of the biggest problems that i always see when it comes to paint colors used in spaces with wood trim and flooring is that people always tend to want to use some shade of yellow on the walls.
Gray taupe cream and white are just a few of the most popular neutral wall colors.
She painted her brick fireplace the same color as her walls a shade of gray called pavestone by sherwin williams the lovely hue is a rich tone that feels more light and airy and than dark.
Generally the best wall paint for dark hardwood floors is light.
Notice the wood floors are a contrasting color to the trim.
For maximum effect paint the wall and trim the same color.
Beige tan and ivory work great with light and dark shades of wood.
Pairing light floors and walls can help create a clean look with the illusion of extra space.
But its varying shades from light dove to dark charcoal make gray as versatile as any color.
This function also builds up the traditional look in the same space.
Here is mesa verde tan ac 33 by benjamin moore.
There are three main options you can choose from for your walls when you have dark wood floors.
Paint the trim in either a semi gloss or a high gloss finish so that it will stand up to the punishment that occurs in corners and areas near door jams.
Use natural walls as a backdrop to display artwork home furnishings and accessories with more flair.
When it comes to refreshing old brick white paint is typically the go to choice but this idea by cindy the do it yourselfer behind edith evelyn vintage breaks with tradition.
Keep it light and neutral.
Neutral colors with cool undertones look better with cool wood floors.
The contrast is nice with the trim while the darker colors are highlighted again in the rug.
These inspiring interiors demonstrate what to do with gray walls plus how to decorate with gray as an accent color through accessories furniture fabrics and more.
Light toned wood look flooring.
If you chose this floor tone to brighten up your space you should stay on track.
Choosing paint colors for light wood floors is simple keep it light.