A quick and economical way to a brighter hallway is to paint floorboards in an off white or silvery grey finish? (idealhome.co.uk)
2 REFRESH THE FLOOR Create a casual vibe by painting floorboards white and adding textured rugs. (idealhome.co.uk)
Will Gompertz, previously the director of Tate Media and now BBC Arts Editor, described Serota's «noisy entrance», which was not a vulgar bellowing, but the clicking of shoes on the wooden floorboards of Tate Modern: «His presence at Tate... is such that the disembodied sound of his shoes has the same effect on his staff as the clock - eating crocodile has on Captain Hook (I know — I worked for him for 7 years).» (counterpunch.org)