As you peruse this living room gallery watch for the different styles of hardwood floors.
Living rooms with dark parquet flooring.
Despite the modern look of the space this living room keeps it gorgeous solid mahogany herringbone parquet floors preserving a classic floor finish.
Even the darkest floors have a warm undertone that complements more colorful accents.
The rest of the space is styled in a more modern look painting white all over the walls and ceiling creating a clean light background for the large modern sectional sofa in gray.
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It features hardwood parquet flooring beige painted walls a patterned area rug with a sofa an armchair and an ottoman coffee table.
In the above dual sided living room the dark hardwood floors allow the two rooms to flow together while still maintaining distinct seating areas marked by area rugs.
Your dark floors may seem like a decorating obstacle.
Also the addition of white paint cabinetry and architecture makes the room so bright you never notice the dark flooring.
If you are choosing to match furniture to the floors go with a lighter color on the walls.