What colour worktops go with oak?
Oak is a highly versatile timber – both in function and form – meaning that complementary colour choices are almost endless. For a colour that makes a statement, this timber is well-matched with Farrow & Ball’s Stiffkey Blue, a dark, dramatic, yet curiously traditional blue.
Is Oak good for kitchen worktops?
Oak is arguably one of the most well-known hardwoods and is commonly used in the production of wooden worktops. Oak as a raw material is a really hardwearing option as well as a good-looking one. With it’s natural and appealing grain, oak is also exceptionally strong, making it the ideal choice for kitchen worktops.
What colour is best for kitchen worktops?
Go Light or Dark For example, lighter-coloured worktops tend to maximize smaller kitchens’ lower light levels and create the illusion of more space. You should also consider that light colours such and white and grey are more timeless than darker and more trendy colours like black, deep reds, or dark blue.
What colour worktop goes with light oak?
Go With Muted Greens Because light oak cabinets have many earth tones, soft green is an ideal coordinating color because it also has natural, earth-inspired hues, reports Upgraded Home.
How long do oak worktops last?
Durable. Wooden worktops are incredibly durable and any knife marks or imperfections are much more easily fixed than with other worktop materials. As long as you look after your worktop and oil it every 6 months, it should last for as long as you want it to.
What colour goes with light oak?
If you want to draw the eye to the woodwork, choose colors that are opposite the wood’s natural hues on the color wheel. Light oak colored wood has yellow and orange undertones, so colors with undertones of purple or blue will create a dramatic contrast that makes the wood’s undertones pop.
What color is light oak?
The hexadecimal color code #d1af84 is a medium light shade of brown. In the RGB color model #d1af84 is comprised of 81.96% red, 68.63% green and 51.76% blue. In the HSL color space #d1af84 has a hue of 34° (degrees), 46% saturation and 67% lightness.
Can I use Zoflora on laminate worktops?
Using Zoflora in the kitchen Keep Zoflora products on hand in the kitchen when taking on worktops, floors, cupboards and more. Whichever fragrance you choose, the Zoflora Collection will leave your kitchen hygienically clean and beautifully fragrant.
How do you stop oak worktops from staining?
To prevent staining, place pans and baking trays on softwood boards or trivets and avoid knife blades and other metals that may contain iron from coming into contact with the wood. Always wipe up any spills on the worktop and don’t let water stand on the surface.
What colour is light oak?
Light oak woods typically have a honey-colored hue, so instead of using bright white, go for warmer whites with a creamy or milky undertone. You’ll have contrast, but the warmer undertones enhance the wood’s natural golden hues.
Are oak laminate worktops a good choice?
If you’re after beautiful oak wood worktops but don’t want to spend a fortune, an oak laminate worktop is a great choice. Our entire range of laminated worktops feature beautiful designs and are an incredibly robust work surfaces suitable for any kitchen environment.
How do I care for my oak laminate worktop?
Caring for your Oak laminate worktop is a piece of cake. These beautiful laminate oak worktops can be easily wiped clean using your standard kitchen cleaning products. Our range of oak laminate worktops should not be seen as the budget option.
What is an oak wood effect worktop?
An Oak wood effect worktop gives you the look of natural wood, but without any of the maintenance associated with the naturally beautiful solid wood worktops range we stock.
How long does it take to get laminate oak worktops?
Our laminate oak worktops range includes a wide variety of sizes and finishes and are usually available for delivery within just 2-7 working days. Why not visit our showroom situated in Doncaster, South Yorkshire and sample our fantastic range of kitchen worktops?