Many of us automatically go for contrasts when we re remodeling a kitchen so choosing a laminate floor that s a good deal darker than your oak cabinets is a popular choice.
Laminate flooring with dark kitchen cabinets.
While light flooring can show more messes when it is clean it really shines.
Go ahead and install your kitchen cabinets directly on the cement subfloor.
The round chandelier looks futuristic and jut all around cool.
One of the most popular modern décor trends is dark kitchen cabinets.
Kitchen flooring type includes laminate vinyl hardwood porcelain tile slate tile limestone concrete and cork and all options come in a variety of colors and textures.
These medium dark laminates don t blend in with your cabinets nor will they overwhelm them and take center stage as long as you don t go too dark.
Opt for light colored laminate.
Having a light colored flooring will reflect more light around the room.
This is a very modern looking kitchen one that sports dark oak wood floors.
The theme of your kitchen.
If you want to achieve a sophisticated look pairing dark wooden cabinets with a similar shade of flooring will set a professional looking tone.
Generally when paired with dark cabinets dark flooring will incite a serious mood while light flooring can make a space feel more lively.
Pairing dark cabinets with light flooring creates contrast making the space visually appealing.
When choosing laminate flooring to coordinate with oak cabinets in your kitchen or bathroom consider your countertops appliances furniture wall colors and accessories as well as your cabinets.
While going for dark colors may seem to go against the accepted perception that a kitchen should have bright and warm colors you might be surprised at how well it works for most kitchens.
Laminate flooring is a floating floor so we do not recommend installing kitchen cabinets on top of laminate as they could pin the floor down and prevent it from expanding and contracting with temperature changes leading to buckling and separation at the joints.
When picking your floor color you can choose between light dark or bold varieties.
May 26 2019 explore jacque sugapong s board dark laminate floors on pinterest.
If you are interested in trying out a new look for your kitchen the dark side beckons.
There s a kitchen table off to the right that sports white chairs while the kitchen island with white laminate countertops has black dining chairs.