HARDWOOD FLOORING COLOURS

Selecting wood flooring colors is the first step in creating the space that you truly want.

If you are looking for certain colors of flooring, it’s important to consider both the natural hues of the wood species and the effects of stains and finishes. Here’s some of our flooring collections organized by their colors.  You may find what you are looking for and like what you see.

The Characteristics of Wood Flooring Colors

✓  Aesthetics: How the color enhances the look and feel of a room.

✓  Versatility: How the color complements various decor styles.

✓  Practicality: How the color hides dust, scratches, or makes cleaning easier.

✓  Value: How the color can increase the resale value of a home.

✓  Personalization: Helping the customer visualize the color in their own space.

4 FLOORING GROUPS BY COLOR

(1) Light Hardwood Flooring Colours (Oak, Maple, Light Ash, etc.)

Imagine walking into a space that feels instantly brighter, more open, and effortlessly chic. That’s the power of our light hardwood floors. These beautiful tones, like our [Mention specific species, e.g., ‘light white oak’ or ‘natural maple’], create an airy, expansive feel, perfect for modern homes or anyone wanting to maximize natural light. They’re also incredibly versatile, pairing beautifully with any decor style, from minimalist to Scandinavian. Plus, they’re fantastic at hiding dust and pet hair, making your life just a little bit easier. Let us show you how our light hardwood can transform your home into a haven of brightness and style.

(2) Dark Hardwood Flooring Colours (Walnut, Dark Stained Oak, Dark Hickory, etc.)

Looking to add a touch of drama, sophistication, and timeless elegance to your home? Our dark hardwood floors, like our rich [Mention specific species, e.g., ‘American walnut’ or ‘espresso-stained oak’], are the epitome of luxury. Picture the warm, inviting ambiance they’ll create in your living room or dining area. These floors are perfect for creating a statement and adding a sense of grandeur to any space. While they do require a bit more attention to dust, the sheer beauty and depth they provide are absolutely worth it. Let us help you create a space that exudes class and refinement with our stunning dark hardwood options.

(3) Gray Hardwood Flooring Colours (Gray Oak, Gray Maple, etc.):

Embrace the modern and sophisticated allure of gray hardwood flooring. Our diverse range of gray tones, from subtle [Mention specific, e.g., ‘washed-out grays’] to bold [Mention specific, e.g., ‘charcoal hues’], offers a unique and contemporary aesthetic. Gray floors provide a neutral backdrop that complements any color palette, allowing your furniture and decor to truly shine. They’re perfect for creating a sleek, minimalist look or adding a touch of urban chic to your home. Discover how our gray hardwood can elevate your space with its understated elegance and versatility.

(4) Natural Hardwood Flooring Colours (Clear Finish Oak, Natural Maple, etc.)

Why cover up the natural beauty of wood? Our natural hardwood floors, finished with a clear, protective coating, celebrate the inherent character and warmth of the wood itself. You’ll appreciate the unique grain patterns and subtle color variations that tell a story of nature’s artistry. These floors bring a sense of authenticity and timeless appeal to any home. They’re perfect for those who appreciate the natural beauty of wood and want to create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Let us show you the timeless elegance of our natural hardwood options.

Natural Wood Colors

❏  Red oak: Exhibits a warm, reddish-pink tone.

❏  White oak: Ranges from light beige to medium brown, with subtle gray undertones.

❏  Maple: Known for its light, creamy color and fine grain.

❏  Hickory: Displays a wide range of colors, from light blonde to dark brown, with a prominent grain pattern.

❏  Walnut:  Rich, dark brown with chocolatey hues, often with purplish undertones.

❏  Cherry: Characterized by its reddish-brown color, which deepens over time.

❏  Ash: Ranges from cream to light blonde to nutty brown hues.

❏  Birch: Features blonde outer edges and warm amber portions.

Wood Flooring Colors, Trends and Styles

☑ Light Colors: Light hardwood floors, such as those in light oak or maple, create a bright and airy feel, making rooms appear larger. These are popular in modern and contemporary designs. They also hide dust and debris better than darker floors.

☑ Dark Colors: Dark hardwood floors, like walnut or dark-stained oak, add a sense of drama, elegance, and warmth to a space. They are often used in formal or traditional settings.  Darker floors can show dust and scratches more readily.

☑ Gray Tones:  Gray hardwood floors have become increasingly popular, offering a modern and sophisticated look. They can range from light, washed-out grays to deeper, charcoal tones. Grey tones can provide a cool or warm feeling to a room depending on the undertones of the grey.

☑ Natural Tones: Many people prefer the natural look of wood, enhanced by a clear finish. This approach highlights the wood’s inherent beauty and grain patterns.

☑ Multi-Colored Floors: These floors combine planks of different wood species or stains, creating a unique and dynamic look. Parquet flooring is a classic example.

Factors Affecting Wood Flooring Colours

✦  Wood Species: Each species has its own natural color variations.

✦  Stains: Stains can alter the color of the wood, providing a wide range of options.

✦  Finishes: Finishes can affect the sheen and overall appearance of the floor.

✦  Lighting: Natural and artificial light can significantly impact how the floor color appears.  Undertones: understanding the undertones of the wood, and the stain, is very important when designing a rooms overall color scheme.

✦  Considerations:  When choosing a hardwood floor color, consider the size of the room, the amount of natural light, and the overall style of your home.  Think about how the floor color will complement your furniture and wall colors.

Advantages of Hallmark Hardwood Floors

Hallmark Floors' sliced-cut engineered hardwood wear layer or top surface has the same grain pattern or visuals as sawn-cut floors.

DURABLE SURFACE LAYER

Hallmark Floors uses only true hardwood veneers and TSCA Title VI glues for the center-ply in our engineered floors’ hardwood construction. The center veneers are cold pressed, then hot pressed using tremendous pressure. This process makes the eco-friendly center core harder and more proportionally stable.

Product Gunpowder Oak, Organic 567 engineered hardwood flooring.

Four coats of hand applied base and accent colors, combined with twelve coats of finish achieve an unparalleled depth and richness. Nano technology is incorporated into the surface and fortified with aluminum oxide for a finish so durable it carries a limited lifetime warranty against wear through.

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UNIQUE SURFACE

The hardwood floors are carefully handcrafted using different techniques to accentuate the striking characteristics of the wood raw material, resulting in a beautiful and lively floor with a genuine wood texture.

Constructions Engineered place core and true core

ENGINEERED WOOD STRUCTURE

Hallmark Floors’ engineered hardwood floors is constructed with an ultra thick wear layer has the same usable surface as 3/4” solid hardwood flooring, which allows 3 guaranteed sandings.