Changing the woodwork is out of the question.
Oak wood floors grey walls.
However if you are looking for a wall color that will be just as eye catching and intense as your flooring green is a natural option.
My living room 20 x 40 has honey oak floors honey oak plank ceiling and natural oak crown molding window door trim and 6 baseboards with beige walls.
The furniture pieces were two sofas two armchairs with wood armrests an upholstered bench and a large wood stump coffee table with glass top.
After years of hating it we put an espresso stain on the yellow oak floors and painted everything else white.
Beige ceramic tile on the floor.
Wall colors for red oak.
A favorite wood for flooring at the moment is white oak weather it is with character or rift cut.
When the wall color competes or clashes with the colors in wood cabinets trim or furniture it can cause a slightly unsettled appearance.
Paint hues in the same color scheme as the oak will result in a monochromatic effect for the room.
All medium oak not sure if orange or brown cabinets and trim.
We have a small second home on cape cod that was built in the 80 s and the entire thing was wood stain wood paneling wood floors bannisters mantel trim crown molding etc.
However wood floor colors with yellow undertones look amazing with blue walls or yellow undertoned floors go perfect with purple or purple grey walls.
Now that you ve installed oak flooring in your home you ll need to select a color for the walls that complements the floors well.
In fact it was a mix of orangey pine and yellow oak.
For spaces with good natural daylight the white oak can really help brighten and open up a space.
The type of oak and the stain used in cabinetry or on flooring become the driving factors when choosing the paint colors that create harmony in the room.
They give you a number of options when it comes to wall colors.
Wall colors that look attractive with oak hardwood.
White walls with a slight undertone that matches that of the cherry wood can make those floors the focal point of the entire room.
I have dark teal more green than blue countertops and have always painted the walls beige or taupe.
This gives an alluring design with a smooth transition.
With warm undertone wood floor colors you can choose wall paints that match their warmth.
Oak hardwood floors are a beautiful choice in flooring.
Crown molding white possibly even a shiplap.
Here are a few thoughts to consider.
We do not want to paint the ceiling or restain the floors but are leaning towards painting all the trim.
You should consider whether you have white or red oak before making your selection for paint color.
Complementary colors or hues on opposing sides of the color wheel will add attractive and sophisticated contrast to the wood floors.
White oak is a beautiful neutral tone for an expansive floor surface and we tend to use it on ceilings to complement the flooring below.