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New York Apartment | Interior Design

DEER DesignJanuary 06, 2019

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DEER Design - http://www.behance.net/DEER_Design
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New York Apartment | Architectural Visualization

DEER DesignJanuary 06, 2019

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Living Room with fire place
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We designed it in Turkey - Istanbul

Living Room with fire place

Waseem DabbasJanuary 06, 2019

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Thanks to their warm texture and timeless appeal, wooden floors are the most sought-after flooring option by homeowners across the globe. However, selecting the most suitable décor elements that complement dark wood floors is often a challenge.

When balanced with contrasting interior décor elements, dark wooden floors look chic and add sophistication to the home. Read on for the best tips on selecting the most appropriate home décor pieces that complement dark wood floor, transforming your dwelling into a harmonious and cozy place.

1. Walls

Dark wooden floors are fairly popular owing to their modern appeal; however, choosing the most suitable wall color to harmonize the overall décor can be tricky.

Light-colored walls enhance the visual size of the room, whereas dark walls tend to blend with the floor, creating an overcrowded feeling.

The rule of thumb is to determine the tone you desire to set for your living area. Do you desire a dramatic or relaxing tone? Using cherry red, Tuscany yellow, lime, or olive green can make your home look vivid and upscale, whereas hues like misty blue, sea salt, and repose gray offer a calming experience.

Avoid using murky hues with dark wood floors as they kill the contrast, making the rooms appear dull and unappealing. In order to add contrast to the living space, use lighter shades on the wall compared to the floor.

Light blues (Icelandic, celestial, or misty blue), whites (white dove or Alabaster), and grays (gray owl, Balboa Mist, or repose gray) work well with dark wood floors. If you prefer a rich pigmented shade, choose an accent wall for it and balance it with a lighter shade on the other walls, rendering a harmonious and welcoming appeal to the home interior.

2. Furniture

The best way to make your living space look chic and unified is to select furniture pieces that complement the flooring. However, in case of dark wood flooring, remember to choose furniture in medium-to-light-toned wood like maple, ebony, or cherry.

Dark wood floors absorb light and make the room look heavy and cramped. Thus, if you want to brighten up the room, complement such flooring with light-hued furniture having natural wood coloring.

Choosing furniture that is a few shades lighter, yet matches the warmth of the dark floor will provide contrast, bring richness, and prevent the space from looking dark and dull.

For upholstered sofas, chairs, and ottomans in the living room, match the furniture legs to the floor. In the kitchen, white or cream cabinetry or wood accents in a light shade juxtaposed with a dark wood floor can give the highest contrast, creating an impressive visual appeal.

The same rule applies to pair upholstery with dark wood floor. Employing light-colored upholstery will highlight the furniture, and dark hues will blend with the flooring.

Thus, if you want to attract attention to the couch in your living room, invest in top-quality upholstery that complements the décor. Both, faux leather and fabric work great with dark wood floor. Consider factors such as durability, care requirements, appearance, and comfort when investing in matching upholstery, thereby upgrading your home interior.

3. Lighting

Lighting has a profound effect on the look of your flooring.

Dark wood floors look best with amber-colored accent lights and indirect lighting (like sconces) that are aimed towards the ceilings and walls. Lampshades too can enhance the appearance of the dark wood floor, making the living space warm and cozy.

4. Home Décor Accessories

The home décor accessories you choose can become the anchor points in the room, creating a harmonious flow through colors and textures. Depending on your color palette, use accessories like throw pillows, carpets, rugs, lamp shades, and flower vases that create a smooth transition between the furniture and the flooring.

For a sophisticated urban look, mix a range of textures like leather or velvet. This will also result in an eclectic layered look and add depth to your living area.
Choose accessories that complement the overall design and draw attention to the focal point of the living area while enhancing the dark wood flooring.

For instance, if the fireplace is the focal point of a room, consider refurbishing it with a natural wood mantel that is a shade lighter than the wood floor, making the hearth stand out.

Alternatively, your old fireplace can be smartened up with the help of a local chimney care service provider who will not only maintain the fireplace but also offer valuable advice pertaining to its repair and masonry work if any. So, if you live in the Multnomah County of Oregon, you can look for a local service provider who specializes in fireplace maintenance and chimney sweep in Portland.

Large windows often make striking focal points, especially if they open up to a panoramic view. Consider investing in drapes, curtains, and shades that strikingly contrast with the dark wood floor, drawing people’s attention to the vistas outside.

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Elements That Complement Dark Wood Floors

Jesse PeraltaJanuary 07, 2019

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CS-HOME - Architectural & Construction Services - http://https://cshome.vn/

Phong's Villa

Thu NguyenJanuary 07, 2019

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3ds Max / V-Ray / PS - http://
3ds Max / V-Ray / PS

MUSEUM OF MODERN ART / WARSAW / POLAND

Still ImageJanuary 07, 2019

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CS-HOME - Architectural & Construction Services - http://https://cshome.vn/

Neoclassical Villa

Thu NguyenJanuary 07, 2019

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Imagist Visual Design - http://www.imagistvisual.com
Produced by 3ds max, v-ray, photoshop.

Library Interior View

Imagist3D-AlinaJanuary 07, 2019

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Personal work done in free time, using the mattepainting technique.

Slowly

Francesco GiardinelliJanuary 07, 2019

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Brick Visual - http://brickvisual.com
Trigoni is a cluster of triangular smart skyscrapers, designed by Lahdelma & Mahlamäki Architects Competition-winning masterplan for Helsinki.

Helsinki High Rise

Andras KaldosJanuary 07, 2019

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Brick Visual - http://brickvisual.com
Trigoni is a cluster of triangular smart skyscrapers, designed by Lahdelma & Mahlamäki Architects Competition-winning masterplan for Helsinki.

Developed by: YIT

Helsinki High Rise

Andras KaldosJanuary 07, 2019

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Brick Visual - http://brickvisual.com
Trigoni is a cluster of triangular smart skyscrapers, designed by Lahdelma & Mahlamäki Architects Competition-winning masterplan for Helsinki.
Developer: YIT

Helsinki High Rise

Andras KaldosJanuary 07, 2019

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Architectural Portraits - http://www.architecturalportraits.it
Image designed for a competition of a new school in Cesenatico (Italy).

Last day of School

Antonio SpataroJanuary 07, 2019

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Imagist Visual Design - http://www.imagistvisual.com
Architectural visualization by Imagist Visual.

Interior Rendering by Imagist Visual

Imagist3D-AlinaJanuary 08, 2019

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SHANGHAI WILLMORE - http://WWW.WILLMORECG.COM
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Rendering

Willmore CG Shanghai ChinaJanuary 08, 2019

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Único Hotels - https://www.unicohotels.com/
Project by Único Hotels

Hotel - Mallorca, Spain

bside visualsJanuary 08, 2019

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Our 3D artists produced photorealistic visualizations of a cosy housing estate located in England. The location of this residential area creates an idyllic feeling that everyone would love to sense during their free time, after busy day at work.

The brick facade in two different shades perfecly match the roof, which also imitates the brick material. Window frames are in the corresponding colours to all doors and the garage gate so the project is consitent.

The houses are big and spacious and offer a lot of space for the residents to live, relax or work if they prefer to work as freelancers. We should also focus a bit of attention to the green surroundings that consist of large, green trees, hedges and flowers around the driveways, which allow an easy access to the main road.

COSY HOUSING ESTATE IN ENGLAND

VISCATO 3D visualization studioJanuary 08, 2019

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MAIDAN
HOUSING, BUSINESS CENTER,
THE MALL
SOFTWARE
3SMAX VRAY PS

MAIDAN

mustafa bektasJanuary 08, 2019

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Dawn on the Miami streets.

Miami Vibes

Visionary ArchVizJanuary 08, 2019

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Archviz Masters - https://archvizmasters.com/en/
The beauty of ice and snow!

We visualized this enchanting hotel, located on the slopes of Mont d'Arbois.

More visual stories at:
https://archvizmasters.com/en/portfolio-item/architectural-visualization-services-3d-modeling-rendering-alps-mont-d-arbois/

Hotel in French Alps

Milorad TunicJanuary 08, 2019

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