The white door of the entranceway sits in the corner of the purplish wall. Two rows of hooks are attached to the wall behind the door. An ornate white trim runs the length of the room above the dark wood floors. A black and white plaid chair sits in the corner of the living room next to a sofa sitting underneath a window.
29 Luxurious Dark Hardwood Floors for a Dramatic Statement
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Published: November 14, 2022
Updated: December 1, 2023
During your next renovation, you should consider installing luxurious dark hardwood floors for a dramatic statement. The dark wood floors look gorgeous no matter what color combination you prefer. Just think about a bedroom with dark wood floors and a warm rug next to the bed. Consider how beautifully tall white barstools at a grey kitchen island will contrast with the darker floor palette. Another delightful combination is to combine black dining chairs and a light wood table on a dark floor.
No matter what color combinations you prefer, you’ll find that dark wood floors are versatile floors to include in your next renovation. So check out this luxurious gallery of dark hardwood floors to see how a dark wood floor will transform your house.
02 of A White Sofa on Wooden Floors in Living Room
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A gold chandelier hangs over green branches in a beige pot on a dark wood dining room table in a large room with white walls. A beige rug is laid on the dark wood floors. In the distance sits a white sofa with a beige throw blanket over the arm.
03 of Beige and Black Rugs on Dark Wood Floors
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Looking through a kitchen with white cabinets, you see a beaded pendant lamp hanging over a round white dining room table with light wood chairs around it. A circular beige rug and a long black rug are laid on the dark wood floors.
04 of Dark Wood Vaulted Ceiling with Bicycle Wheel Light Fixtures
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A stone tile fireplace sits along the back wall in this large living room. The vaulted ceiling above features a dark wood shiplap and unique light fixtures with spoked wheels and light bulbs. Modern armchairs, coffee table, and a white couch are sent in front of the fireplace with hardwood floors running the length of the room.
05 of Wood and White Shaker Cabinet Kitchen
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White shiplap backsplash showcases white shaker cabinets and a wood board and batten hood above stove. Shaker cabinets handles are paired with matching bronze knobs and pulls. Cooktop stove sits upon the countertop along with wood accents.
06 of White Cabinets with Black Appliances
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A long area rug is placed along a dark wood kitchen floor. A flat white baseboard runs on the bottom of a white wall. Gold knobs and pulls are attached to the white kitchen cabinets. A black stove sits underneath a white hood. A black dishwasher sits next to a white oak cabinet underneath a white countertop.
07 of White Pendant Light Over a Brown Marbled Countertop
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This kitchen boasts a white pendant light hanging over a brown marbled countertop on a white cabinet. Two tall black chairs are shoved against the island on the warm wood floors. White cabinets with dark pulls line the kitchen walls. A stainless steel stove sits on the edge.
08 of Rustic Farmhouse Bedroom with White Fireplace
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Black bedroom accent wall hosts a white brick fireplace with a white embellished mantel. Dark wood flooring is paired with a rustic trunk displaying vintage items. A walnut colored sofa sits next to a black side table.
09 of Grand Hardwood and Carpeted Staircase
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A grand foyer showcases double french front doors and dark hardwood floors with a traditional red rug. The staircase is a mixture of hardwood on the bottom, transitioning to carpet as the stairs continue up. White trim, a wood-tone handrail, and black iron spindles contrast with the grey painted walls.
10 of Rustic White and Green China Cabinet
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Beige and black metal wire basket is placed on a rustic white and green china cabinet standing on dark stained wood flooring. The cabinet is placed next to a white dining table paired with different spindle chairs.
11 of Floral Wallpaper and Dark Hardwood Floors
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This living room features floral wallpaper, white wainscoting, a light blue wall, and a white mantel. A white china hutch sits between two white armchairs, while a white rug is laid on the dark hardwood floors.
12 of Small Tree on Dark Wood Floors
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A small tree in a white pot is placed at the bottom of a white staircase with dark wood treads and rails. Dusty blue pillows are placed around a white armchair next to a white rug on the dark wood floors.
13 of Grey Shaker Cabinets with Granite Countertop
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This kitchen features a white and blue tassel runner rug laid on stained wood flooring between grey shaker cabinets. The cabinets are finished with nickel knobs and a white and black granite countertop.
14 of White Paneled Walls and a Dark Hardwood Floor
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This entryway boasts a black front door, white paneled walls, and a black railing on the white staircase with dark hardwood treads. A small tree in a wicker basket is placed on the dark hardwood floor.
15 of Navy Walls With White Dining Room Wainscoting
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This dining room features navy walls, white wainscoting, a white ceiling, and a dark wood floor. A white vase sits next to yellow flowers in a white pot on a black buffet table. White chairs surround a wooden table with a white runner.
16 of Three Styles of Wood Floors in an Entryway
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This entryway boasts three different styles of wood floors with a simple white baseboard. To the right is a warm wood floor underneath a white couch and rug. A deep blue wall finishes the living room. A light herringbone wood floor is underneath a pearl-color beaded chandelier. Straight ahead is an arched entrance with a white side table sitting on a light-colored floor A stag’s head sits on the geometric wallpaper above the table.
17 of White Barstools on Dark Hardwood Floors
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This kitchen boasts off-white walls, white cabinets, and a grey kitchen island. Tall white barstools are placed on the dark hardwood floors, while three pendant lights hang over white flowers in glass vases.
18 of White Herringbone Backsplash and a Dark Wood Floor
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This kitchen boasts a stainless steel hood, white cabinets, and a white herringbone backsplash. Branches in a white vase sit on the white countertop of the island, while tall white chairs are placed on the dark wood floor.
19 of Brown Rug on a Dark Hardwood Floor
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A black pendant light hangs over a light wood dining room table with black chairs pushed under it. A brown rug is laid on the dark hardwood floor. A grey herringbone backsplash is installed over the black countertop on a white kitchen cabinet.
20 of Sidelight Illuminates a Dark Wood Floor
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A sidelight next to a white front door illuminates the dark wood floor of the entryway. A white light switch is installed on the off-white walls, while an off-white carpet covers the treads of the stairs.
21 of A Bright Kitchen With a Dark Hardwood Floor
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This bright kitchen features white shiplap walls, floating wood shelves, and white cabinets with long gold handles. A small green plant sits on the white counter, and a stainless steel stove is installed on the dark hardwood floor.
22 of Metal Stair Spindles
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A large modern chandelier hangs from the ceiling in this well-lit living room. A large off-white couch and traditional wood coffee table are placed on a patterned white rug in front of a board and batten feature wall. The dark hardwood floors continue up the staircase with dark wood treads and white risers. The handrail and post are the same dark-stained wood with traditional basket iron stair spindles.
23 of Dark Wood and White Wainscoting Staircase Trim
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This small space is decorated with a small, farmhouse-style side table set with narrow glass vases, wildflowers, and a stack of books. A rustic reclaimed window hangs on the wall above. A glimpse into the staircase shows a dark wood treat and white riser with white trim and wainscoting details.
24 of Double Basket Wrought Iron Stair Spindles
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This spacious room features a galvanized tin ceiling and dark hardwood floors. The white staircase showcases wrought iron stair spindles with a double basket and wood handrail. In addition, the farmhouse decor includes a repurposed tin chicken coop as a wall feature.
25 of Long Console Table on Dark Hardwood Floors
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A long wooden console table covered with white decor sits in a large entryway with off-white walls. A white armchair is placed near the wooden front doors next to a white rug on the dark hardwood floors. Green branches are placed in a white vase next to a wicker basket filled with white pillows.
26 of White Kitchen Island with Drawers
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Vintage white and blue runner rug is laid next to a kitchen island with white drawers and a white shiplap X end panel. Black lantern pendant lights illuminate the island’s gray and black countertop.
27 of White Lanterns and Dark Wood Floors
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This living room features white lanterns on a stone hearth next to a grey armchair. Grey and white rugs are laid on the dark wood floors. A white shelving unit is installed next to the stone fireplace, and two wooden candlesticks are placed on the dark wood mantle.
28 of Pass Through Window to Living Room
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White cabinets host gray countertops in this modern farmhouse kitchen. Spring sprayer faucet and a display of jars are placed in front of a pass through window to living room. Wood accents are showcased throughout the kitchen.
29 of Three Hanging Black Lamps over a Kitchen Island
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This kitchen features a sculpted white baseboard and chair rail on light-colored walls. Two tall white chairs sit underneath a kitchen island on dark wood floors. Three black lamps hang over the marbled grey and white countertop on the white island. Round baskets sit on the top of white cabinets with long pulls. A stainless steel refrigerator is placed in the corner.
