A small contemporary living room by designer Jiun Ho is warmed by mellow hardwood floors and cooled by steel-gray walls and a Tibetan area rug.
Photo: Alix G. Perrachon, The Decorative Carpet (The Monacelli Press)
Architect/author Sarah Susanka added American cherry wood accents for an unexpected touch of luxury in a maple passageway.
Photo: Eric Camden
Bookcases open a secret staircase in a new addition, while decorative inlaid hardwood floors make an old home more liveable and lovelier.
Photo: Randy O'Rourke, New Rooms for Old Houses, Frank Shirely; Courtesy Taunton Press
Oak flooring with a weathered look
Courtesy - Columbia Flooring
Maple flooring by Armstrong eases allergy symptoms and provides warmth underfoot
Courtesy - Armstrong
Ash flooring in a natural variety of coloration
Courtesy - Columbia Flooring
Hickory floor with distinctive grain and character marks
Courtesy - Columbia Flooring
Lightly finished ash flooring
Courtesy - Columbia Flooring
Hardwood floors for all the little feet in your home
Courtesy - Bruce Hardwood Floors
Walnut flooring
Courtesy - Harris-Tarkett, Inc.
Maple Parisian design plank hardwood flooring
Courtesy - Kentucky Wood Floors
Random length plank distressed hickory flooring
Courtesy - Harris-Tarkett, Inc.
Rustic oak plank flooring
Courtesy - Mannington Wood Floors
Hickory Floors offer unique color variations
Courtesy - Mannington Wood Floors
Beech plank dining room in a distressed, rustic look
Courtesy - Mannington Wood Floors
White Oak kitchen flooring
Courtesy - Shamrock Plank Flooring
Art gallery in cherry hardwood
Courtesy - Shamrock Plank Flooring
Hickory flooring
Courtesy - Shamrock Plank Flooring
Oak Bordeaux Flooring
Courtesy - Mullican Flooring
Natural Maple Flooring
Courtesy - Mullican Flooring
Natural maple entryway
Courtesy - Mullican Flooring
Natural Red Oak kitchen flooring
Courtesy - Mullican Flooring
Oak flooring warms the nursery
Courtesy - Mullican Flooring
Cozy and warm cherry flooring
Courtesy - Mullican Flooring
Caramel colored oak kitchen flooring
Courtesy - Mullican Flooring
Natural Cherry hardwood floors
Courtesy - Shamrock Plank Flooring
100 year old white oak herringbone museum flooring
Courtesy - National Wood Flooring Association
Handscraped walnut kitchen flooring
Courtesy - Jon Miller, Hedrich Blessing Photographers
Quarter-sawn white oak flooring in a herringbone pattern
Courtesy - Durston Saylor
Walnut flooring flows from the kitchen to the adjacent sitting area.
Courtesy - Jon Miller, Hedrich Blessing Photographers
Natural and stained ash flooring complement this eclectic office
Courtesy - W D Flooring
Red birch hardwood floors are warm and forgiving
Courtesy - W D Flooring
Solid Oak Plank Flooring
Courtesy - Armstrong International
Distressed Cherry engineered flooring
Courtesy - Armstrong International
Wide plank handscraped engineered hickory flooring
Courtesy - Armstrong, International
Natural maple hardwood floors are not only beautiful, but durable and easily maintained
Courtesy - W D Flooring
Hard maple floorings anchors the living space in a contemporary apartment
Courtesy - W D Flooring
Faux painting brings Old World elegance back to a Park Avenue apartment
Courtesy - John Buscarello
Natural red oak flooring complement a room's painted furniture
Courtesy - Weaber Hardwood Flooring
Grain and color variations abound in this natural red oak hardwood flooring
Courtesy - Weaber Hardwood Flooring
Natural red oak plank flooring warms a country kitchen
Courtesy - Weaber Hardwood Flooring
White oak plank flooring enhances a home's living space
Courtesy - Weaber Hardwood Flooring
Red oak plank flooring invites you to sit down and enjoy the scenery
Courtesy - Weaber Hardwood Flooring
Red oak plank flooring appropriate in any room of the home
Courtesy - Weaber Hardwood Flooring
Hand-scraped maple floors contrast with the cypress ceiling in this eco-friendly bathroom.
Courtesy - Photo courtesy of Matt McCourtney