The key is to match the color of the floor with the entryway as one flows into the.
Should wood floors match throughout house.
Sometimes though there may be no choice but to tear out the old flooring and start again from scratch.
You might recoup your costs yes.
You can choose to have different flooring in each room if that works for you but synergy and flow from selecting one central flooring material can look wonderful too.
Finishing both floors at the same time increases the chances your existing wood floors will match with your brand new one.
Thanks for your post melandgav.
Keep your local climate in mind damp and humid weather can shorten a floor s lifespan.
Underestimate wear and tear depending on where you re planning to install new flooring drop a glass jar on ceramic tile and it ll chip.
Bare wood floors establish the dominant wood tone in the space whether they are.
But it seems like hardwood floors are an expected feature so they re not valued as much as they used to be.
While some people think that they should match the floors throughout their homes for a sense of uniformity and space it is unnecessary to do this.
Heavy foot traffic will beat up pretty plush carpeting.
We have the same dilemma but trickier because the transition is from the formal front of the house and staircase to the casual back of the house.
Keeping the hardwood all the same will make it look larger.
Floors walls and ceilings the largest color areas in a room influence all other colors including wood tones.
Maintaining a sense of cohesion throughout the house should be the main goal here.
March 14 2018 if you are like many people who are thinking about installing new hardwood floors you might have the idea that all of your floors should match.
Especially if you had bad 80s carpet beforehand.
It will be fine to mix hardwood flooring in the situation you describe.
Put simply the answer to the question do wood floors have to match room to room is entirely one of personal choice.
But if you are still in the selection phase i would suggest that you enhance the flow of the home.