A herringbone point floor immediately adds character to your interior. The refined point pattern creates rhythm and elegance without appearing busy. Whether you have a spacious living room or a compact apartment, a herringbone point floor can be surprisingly versatile.
In this inspiration blog, you'll discover how to apply this laying pattern in various living styles.
Light herringbone point for a spacious effect
Light oak, beige, and soft natural tones are popular in modern homes. They enhance daylight and make spaces appear larger. Especially in apartments, a light floor works well to create openness.
Warm tones for atmosphere and depth
Warm natural or taupe gives a soft, inviting look. Combine with natural materials like wood, linen, and wool for a harmonious whole.

Dark herringbone point as a statement
Dark shades provide contrast and luxury. In a spacious living room with ample light, a dark herringbone point floor can add real depth.
Herringbone point inspiration in the living room
In living rooms, we often see a combination of a tranquil floor with soft furniture. The pattern remains visible but doesn't dominate. If you choose PVC, you benefit from ease of maintenance and comfort in combination with underfloor heating.
Herringbone point inspiration in an apartment
In apartments, it's all about balance. A light floor combined with calm wall colors creates an open feel. A glued-down version provides extra stability and a sleek end result.
Combining with different living styles
- Modern: light tones and minimalist furniture
- Classic: warm oak and rich fabrics
- Scandinavian: light wood and soft colors
- Industrial: dark floor with metal accents
Wood or PVC?
Wood offers natural variation and an authentic look. PVC combines design with practical advantages such as water resistance and easy maintenance. Both materials are suitable for a herringbone point, depending on your living preferences.
Buying a herringbone point floor
When choosing a floor, pay attention to color, light incidence, and suitability for underfloor heating. Proper installation is essential for a crisp pattern.
View our herringbone point collection
Curious about the possibilities? Discover our collection and get inspired by different colors and materials.
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Maintenance of a herringbone point floor
Want to know how to keep your floor beautiful? Read our article on herringbone point maintenance.
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Advice in our showroom
In our showroom, you can view and compare different herringbone point floors. Our advisors will gladly help you with personal advice on color, material, and installation.