But there’s one underrated trend that may have been flying under your radar: brunette flooring.
Trust usit’s just as stylish as the name sounds.
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What Is Brunette Flooring?
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So, what exactlyisbrunette flooring, and what makes this trend different from regularwooden floors?
“Its not white oak or something with a gray wash,” designer Peter Spalding says.
“Its inviting, classic, and pretty often something that just fades softly into the background.”
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“Warm woods are a great base in a room, Spalding says.
“Brown often brings a very loud palette to rest.
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If your room is getting too wild, drop a brown rug on the floor and see what happens.
The outcome is sort of magical, and the same is true of a brunette floor.”
“Dark floors have several advantages,” Tirkkonen adds.
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“They can make your home feel more high-end, evenboosting its value.
“Darker floors also generally require more upkeep than lighter ones,” Tirkkonen adds.
If you have a busy household or pets, maintenance might be something to keep in mind.”