Our recommendation for dark colored rugs is mostly bokhara rugs.
Area rug ideas for dark floors.
The lighter color creates a stark contrast with the dark wood balancing out the feel of the room and bringing attention to each element.
Designer amy bubier suggests getting the rug first.
The dark wood floors of this modestly sized but comfortable living room are covered by a natural fiber area rug that lends a nautical feel to the blue and white color pallet.
Opt for a lighter hide like this reindeer rug.
Dark wood floors and area rugs high contrast to bring out the beauty in dark stained hardwood try a white off white or beige area rug.
You may also explore other oriental rugs like the persian rugs baja rugs and kilim rugs.
Animal hides make such great rugs to step onto first thing in the morning but if you have a dark wood floor a cow hide might be too dark for the space.
A rug may be considered an accessory but it can be the foundation of a gorgeous space.
Often rugs are the more limiting piece when it comes to pattern color and what fits into your budget so you may want to start with the rug design and move on to the fabrics and paint from there she says.