Should shoe molding match floor or baseboard?
Should Shoe Molding Match the Baseboard or the Floor? While there’s no hard and fast rule on this, here’s our thoughts on it: If you are laying quarter round or shoe molding on hardwood floors, you should lay a quarter round or shoe molding that matches the floor wood grain & stain.Click to see full…
Should Shoe Molding Match the Baseboard or the Floor? While there’s no hard and fast rule on this, here’s our thoughts on it: If you are laying quarter round or shoe molding on hardwood floors, you should lay a quarter round or shoe molding that matches the floor wood grain & stain.Click to see full answer. Also asked, should baseboards match floor or trim? Matching Trim If you have other natural wood trim in the room, such as window trim or chair molding, having the trim and the baseboards match the floor can lend a feeling of coherence throughout the room. The stained wood accents will tie in to one another throughout a room and complement one another.Subsequently, question is, should wood floors match baseboards? Your wood floors are going to be the backdrop for your home. One of the most common misconceptions that clients have is that you have to match your trim, baseboard and other woodwork to the flooring color. But you can also Paint all the trim in a contrasting color to make the hardwood floors pop. Just so, should shoe molding match floor or cabinets? The shoe moulding on the walls without cabinets will match floor color as close as possible. I would match the cabinets to the shoe moldings around the cabinets. If also doing shoe around the baseboards, I would match the baseboards with that shoe.Should I use shoe molding?Neither caulk nor shoe moulding are mandatory. They are aesthetic decisions and both are used to typically cover gaps. If you don’t like the gaps, use them. If the gaps aren’t there and don’t bother you, no biggie.
