If your in the market for a Hardwood, Laminate, or Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) floor you know how challenging it can be to find the right color. Just when you thought you found the right color at your local flooring design center, you take it home and realize it looks nothing like what you saw in the showroom. What is going on? Why is this happening? Corona Hardwood's resident designer Clarisse Robles takes a deep dive into the science of finding the perfect color floor for your space.
In this video Clarisse goes over color theory and how you can apply this concept when decorating/designing your space. She will also help you identify and work with the lighting and color in your space. If your struggling to find the perfect color floor for your home you wont want to miss this video.
If you are interested in purchasing the color wheel featured in the video please visit the link below.
https://1stopfloor.com/shop/accessories/design-tools/the-wood-color-wheel/
0:00 - Introduction
0:50 - Optical Illusion - Importance of seeing samples in your space
1:51 - Lighting & Surrounding Colors
2:01 - What is the dominant light color of your space
2:15 - How Incandescent or Edison Bulbs affects color
3:12 - How (CFL) Compact Fluorescent Lighting affects color
4:03 - How (LFL) Linear Fluorescent Lighting affects color
4:52 - How LED Lighting affects color
5:14 - Natural Lighting in your space
6:07 - Addressing reflected light issues
6:44 - Direction of the room (Directional Light)
6:54 - East Facing Rooms lighting
7:07 - West Facing Rooms lighting
7:22 - North Facing Rooms lighting
7:48 - South Facing Rooms lighting
8:36 - Intensifying or muting Colors
10:29 - Samples at the store don't look the same at home
10:38 - Wood Undertones, matching with similar colors
11:13 - What are the common undertones in wood?
11:27 - Yellow Flooring Undertones
11:54 - Orange Flooring Undertones
12:18 - Red & Pink Flooring Undertones
12:35 - Purple & Taupe Flooring Undertones
13:19 - Finding a neutral natural brown floor. Walnut & Espresso
13:50 - Conclusion