You can also separate areas in large rooms with different grains of wood.
Two rooms with different wood floors.
One room shouldn t have two different types of flooring.
Account for the extra new flooring when placing your order.
Instead try to make the boundaries between your different floors fit naturally along the borders between two rooms.
If you want to install different wood grain floors in adjacent rooms it can be easy to do so.
A piece of t molding is a quick and easy way to create a neat.
Maybe there s a natural divide where your kitchen fades into your dining room and this is an appropriate place to make the transition.
Use a transition strip between the two rooms and the different colors flow perfectly.
If you re working with new hardwood and an existing floor rip out some of the old flooring around the perimeter of the room to add the border.
You can simply separate them using wooden borders or t moldings in the thresholds of the doors.
They are strikingly different in color yet the lighter flooring has a variety of colors pulling in some of the deep color of the darker wood flooring.
They are on different levels so there is a clear place to stop one and start the other.
Ensure that the transition between different flooring in two adjoining rooms happens in a straight line at the threshold of the room.
They look absolutely beautiful together as attested by everyone who comes into the house.
Lay both floors in a herringbone or chevron pattern.
If you do have different colors of wood in adjoining rooms add a border to each room in the color of the other room s floor.
They define different areas of the home.
My kitchen floor is a beautiful golden red oak and my living room and dining room which both butt up to the kitchen on two sides is an exotic dark hardwood.
At the border stagger the two woods so they mix for one to three rows.
Having more than two different types of floors colliding with one another is confusing to the eyes and may make your space seem cluttered or mismatched.
In a bigger property however different wooden flooring options can be used to create interest and to define different areas with different purposes.
If you are choosing a dark hardwood be sure that your matching tiles have a beige or brown hue that will seamlessly blend the textures together.