We are in the process of choosing a color to restain our 40 year
old oak wood floors in our foyer, hallway, and bedrooms.
Not exact matches
In the case of
oak and some other hardwoods, reclaimed
wood may make a better
floor, since
wood in
older buildings often came from heartwood.
Interestingly, with all the progress I made last year on redoing my kitchen bit by bit, and although I still plan to redo my
floors throughout with a warm
wood - look similar in color to your
floors, Melissa, and I still plan to repaint my cabinets a creamy white, I'm finding that I can tolerate my
old oak cabinets more now because the warm
wood is needed (just not so much).
Hollviken sink — Ikea Wall tile — Total Liquidation in Montgomery, Alabama 3 ″ x6 ″ white subway tile — Lowes Sea sponges and sea sponge soap — Natural Sea Sponges on Etsy Honeycomb soap — BathHouse on Etsy Honey oat soap — DomesticLove on Etsy Maison - Home bath gel — TJ Maxx Tiered Storage Stand — Pottery Barn Kate rug — Pottery Barn Ceiling light above sink — Lowes Bent
wood towel rack — eBay Numbered
wood toothbrushes — Izola.com Wall color: Sea Salt by Sherwin Williams Door color: Mourning Dove by Sherwin Williams (an
old Martha Stewart color you have to ask them to mix) Trim color: Moonlight White by Benjamin Moore Farm table: local flea market Branas baskets in cubbies: Ikea Golden
oak vinyl plank
flooring: Lowes
Wide - plank
oak floors, hand - troweled plaster walls, and exposed original
wood beams create a cozy,
old - fashioned feel.
Envisioning a contemporary interpretation of an
old California surf cottage, Dunham and Barber used white
wood paneling to unite a central living area, and installed
oak flooring to blend with the color of the sand.
As soon as we closed on our house, we started several projects immediately — we replaced our roof, removed the scruffy edges on the extra carport (aka «winnie hole»), added hardwood (red
oak)
floors in the living room, dining room, kitchen / den, and laundry room to match the
floors in the back half of the house, screened and recoated the hardwood
floors in the back half of the house, replaced the two sliding glass doors from the kitchen / den out onto the porch with French doors, removed doors between the kitchen and dining room and between the den and entry way, painted the
wood panelling in the den, painted the cabinets in the kitchen, replaced the
old cabinet hardware, replaced the sink and range / hood, replaced a single wall oven with a double one, added granite tile kitchen countertops, added a beadboard backsplash, replaced a few light fixtures, added a chair rail in the dining room, added crown moulding in the living room and dining room, and painted lots of rooms.
The new kitchen extension is a great mix of
old meets new, with the
oak beams and rustic
wood flooring adding warmth, while the modern black units and stainless steel appliances add a modern edge.