Living Room With Red Oak Floors
We tried different proportions of poly mixed with paint and poly mixed with water.
Living room with red oak floors. Blue is also a great choice for red oak hardwood floors. Floors only have stain on it so far and i m not sure how they will look different with the water based poly. This is another contemporary living area which uses solid oak floors paired with oatmeal painted walls. See more ideas about red oak hardwood floors oak hardwood flooring red oak hardwood.
Be bold and paint your walls red to turn up the heat to the max. We wanted to make sure the grain showed through so it looked like stain not just paint. Floors of red oak and white oak influence the color mix in a room. My task was to test the paint water poly combos on scrap wood the same kind of wood as my floors red oak and figure out the formula for my contractor.
Jun 13 2014 explore laura bajorek s board red oak hardwood floors on pinterest. A light warm colored hardwood floor adds color to this room that has otherwise simple cool toned furniture with some warm accents in the form of tables. It has an accent wall with a built in electric fire place clad with gray soapstone tiles. Wall colors for red oak.
For the furniture it has a loveseat in purple 2 armchairs with pixel pattern fabric a small wengue coffee table a small pedestal side table and. The kitchen floor is only two years old. They don t seem to look anything like the sample we tried and have a greyer tone than we wanted. With its warm tone you can pair a red oak hardwood floor with colors like yellow or apricot to create a warm effect in your room.
This living room is small but the cool toned light hardwood floors and matching furniture make it look spacious. In this dining nook the beauty of wood floors is exposed by the purposeful elimination of an area rug and the lighter upholstered chairs and unique rattan pedestal dining table that sit on top. The singular pop of color comes from the blue armchair. Red white and wood.
So we went with bona 1 2 medium brown and 1 2 classic grey on our red oak floors. You can consider pastels aquamarines and darker shades as well. Red oak is warmer and reflects the sunny tone of apricot or sunflower yellow walls and the vivid heat of red. Treat wood floors that lack intense yellow or red undertones as a neutral freely layering furniture and accents in your palette of choice.
The living room floor is part of the original hardwood floor that s almost 70 years old.