If lighter colors have made a comeback in hardwood floors this year dark brown finishes have pretty much overridden that.
Top colors for hardwood floors.
White oak is in for hardwood floor trends 2019 so just a quick note here white oak is actually a little bit darker with more brown and yellow undertones while red oak is a little lighter with more pink undertones.
Sources like elle décor noted this last year about how warmer tones like cool brown walnut and dark charcoal are becoming chic in many homes and businesses.
Dark hardwood surfaces have become the norm recently something most house sellers also use.
Did you know within the brown wood tone there are more than two hundred different shades.
Installing new hardwood flooring is a major investment which makes choosing the right one even more daunting especially for a wood floor newbie.
Yellow tan the final color group in what you might consider as the classic hardwood flooring options are woods that are more yellow or tan in tone.
For spaces with good natural daylight the white oak can really help brighten and open up a space.
Of course we re not talking bright bitter canary yellow but rather deliciously warm honey butterscotch and caramel tones.
Brown with its shades such as dark walnut antique brown coffee brown or special walnut is one the most popular hardwood floor colors this year too.
Of course using a finish tops off the natural hardwood colors.