06/10/2026
The Perfect Pairs: How to Ensure Your Floors Work Together 🫱🏼🫲🏽
Moving from your kitchen to your living room shouldn’t feel like stepping into a different house; it should feel like the next chapter of the same beautiful story.
The 3-Floor Rule: To maintain a high-end, uncluttered aesthetic, limit the number of distinct flooring types visible from any single point in your home to 3 or fewer.
Embrace Contrast Over 'Almost' Matching: Trying to match two different wood tones perfectly usually backfires. Instead, choose a distinct contrast (like a deep, wire-brushed oak paired with a light, creamy stone-look tile) to make the transition look intentional.
Mind the Undertones: The secret to harmony is keeping your undertones consistent. If your hardwood has a cool, ash undertone, look for a complementary tile or carpet that shares those same cool, muted notes.
Find your perfect pair by scheduling a design consultation with our showroom experts at Carlson's Floors.