I love a painted floor.  They are crisp, clean and elegant.  Painted floors can add an element of modernity to a very traditional area.  It was a favorite trick of the late Albert Hadley.

Here are a few of my favorites. What are yours?

Albert Hadley in 1968 House Beautiful via The Peak of Chic

Mary McDonald

the Peak of Chic

Grant Gibson

Diagonal stained floors by ?, via Pinterest

Mary McDonald

via Elle Decor

Mona Ross Berman via House Beautiful

Jeffery Bilhuber via Elle Decor

A favorite painted floor in a client's kitchen.

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