Consider Home Lighting and On-site Testing — Final Color Selection
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How to Choose Tread Colors That Match Your Floors · Step 5 of 5
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Always test flooring samples directly in your home environment, rather than relying solely on how they appear in a showroom. Natural light can make colors appear brighter and lighter, while low or artificial light can make them look darker. An anecdote highlights how a dark sample chosen in a showroom made a client's home feel smaller and darker once brought into her actual space. A pro tip suggests observing the sample throughout the day in various lighting conditions to see how the color changes.
Consider Home Lighting and On-site Testing — Final Color Selection
Part of project
How to Choose Tread Colors That Match Your Floors · Step 5 of 5
In this video
Always test flooring samples directly in your home environment, rather than relying solely on how they appear in a showroom. Natural light can make colors appear brighter and lighter, while low or artificial light can make them look darker. An anecdote highlights how a dark sample chosen in a showroom made a client's home feel smaller and darker once brought into her actual space. A pro tip suggests observing the sample throughout the day in various lighting conditions to see how the color changes.