Styling Grey Floors

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Styling Grey Floors
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• Grey hardwood or laminate flooring is versatile.
  Its clear, glassy appearance enhances natural
  light, opening spaces to make rooms feel airy.
  While a grey floor looks delicate, scratches and
  stains seem to blend right in. Grey floors are
  timeless and your decorating options are endless.
  Warm and cozy. High-tech and contemporary.
  Traditional and elegant. Read more to find out
  how to create your ideal space.

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5 Shades of Grey Floors

• Grey flooring isnt just grey flooring. Every
  grey hardwood or laminate floor will have
  undertones that give it a personality of its own.
  There are five main shades of grey floors
• Yellow
• Brown/Beige
• Red
• Blue
• Green

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• Yellow, brown and beige tones will give a grey
  floor a soft, comforting feel. Grey hardwood or
  laminate with a blue or green tint will make a
  space feel cool and contemporary. The darkness of
  your floor can also change its personality. Light
  grey floors will create an airy and open space
  darker shades will make a room look more intimate
  and modern.

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Choose Your Colour

• Below are just six great choices for your next
  grey floor.

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Decorating Grey-tness

• Now that you have selected the shade of grey you
  want, you can start to pick out furniture and
  paint that will complement it. The rule of the
  thumb go with your floors flow. For example, if
  your flooring has a blue hue to it, select teal
  pieces to bring it out. However, if you want to
  stray, you can. Here are some tips to help you
  out

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• Pinks and creams will soften a red-grey floor.
• Warm up a blue-grey floor with golds and browns.
• Dark grey floors will make bold colours like
  black, white or red pop.
• Light grey floors work well with cream, beige and
  other warm colours. Consider silver as an accent
  for a high-tech masculine feel.
• Neutrals and black are perfect for brown-grey
  flooring.

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Set the Tone

• A grey floor can turn a living room into a
  modern, high-tech hub or a bedroom into a
  tranquil, welcoming retreatit all depends on the
  accents you choose. No matter the shade or hue of
  your grey floor, follow these guidelines to
  create the perfect feel for you and your space

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• Purple and pink décor will create a romantic,
  sensual feel that is perfect for bedrooms.
• Yellow accents will brighten up the space, making
  it cheerful.
• For a space that is elegant and stylish, choose
  blue pillows, throws, paint and curtains.

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• Looking to make a bold dramatic statement?
  Accessorize with red!
• Green is the go-to colour for a relaxing, rustic
  room. Dont forget the leafy plants and bamboo
  furniture-they work well with grey hardwood.