Baseboard trim is usually much less ornate than crown molding though in modern houses both can be starkly simple.
What color baseboard with dark wood floor.
Replacing it will let you choose the look you want.
My main concern are the baseboards.
Remember that more streamlined molding will collect less dust and dirt.
White baseboards will freshen up any room even if the color on the wall is dark.
That s a cheap look when you have expensive hardwood floors and a white quarter round.
The old baseboard and molding may suffer some damage during removal.
If you plan to let the wood show you should choose trim of the same species and color as your flooring.
Paint all the baseboards in your home white regardless of the color of the walls.
White will also match with any type of flooring that you have down.
Another option is to paint the baseboard and shoe molding before installation.
Oct 2 2014 explore sharon phelps s board flooring with wood baseboards on pinterest.
It s enough you figured out the ceilings and the wall paint balanced the dark hall with the light living room and coordinated the kitchen color with the blue cabinets.
Painting the baseboards white will help define the wall and allow the color on the wall to stand out.
And since baseboards are adjacent to the floor you need to make sure the two materials work together in terms of color and texture.
It will not be white.