Dark wood floors can bring coziness to your space, but they can be difficult to use in a color palette. Here are some paint ideas that are guaranteed to match.

“The original kitchen was a textbook example of early 2000s ‘contemporary’ — think builder-grade finishes and a bland, corporate aesthetic,” says Hung.

Dark wood laminates are popular because they give contemporary homes a sense of depth and polish look. They satisfy the increasing need for attractive house design in the modern generation.