Limed Oak Furniture

Limed oak is oak with a pale finish that brings out its grain. Traditionally, a white pigment is worked into the open grain, leaving fine light lines against the wood.

How to Style Limed Oak Furniture Pieces

The limed finish works particularly well with relaxed coastal, Scandinavian, modern countryside and French-inspired interiors. For an easy, welcoming feel, warm white walls, a limed oak piece, sage or muted blue accents, and linen or woven textures would be lovely. Deep navy, forest green or a little black can add contrast if the scheme feels too pale. Blue, green, white and natural textures are also common partners for limed oak in coastal schemes