This isn't a painted floor, but the perimeter detailing is in a few of our favorite Victorian homes down here.
The accents started when carpenters realized they needed a fancier option to offer homeowners when the market was flooded with cheaper carpet back in the 1890s.
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Not actually advocating anything this busy. But look how crazy we could get.
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A simple pattern could be fun for the kitchen. There are a few examples of this kind of thing to follow. Included more for color combinations than anything else.
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There's a lot of light blue, which I love, but I have to admit that going dark would probably do a better job of hiding dust.
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Nearing our color scheme. I feel like our preferred wood shade (mahogany) would go well with it.
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If we did want to get rid of the yellow upstairs, a soft white might make for a good replacement color. It wold certainly make the rooms feel larger.
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Looks very close to our current color combo. How much do you think Peyton sheds?
This isn't a painted floor, but the perimeter detailing is in a few of our favorite Victorian homes down here. The accents started when carpenters realized they needed a fancier option to offer homeowners when the market was flooded with cheaper carpet back in the 1890s.
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