Some finishes can inadvertently date a home, whether it’s the bold, orange-toned pine popular in the 90s, the high-gloss wood finishes of the 80s, or the heavily stained woods that once ...

Glossy flooring: Install polished tiles or high-sheen wood finishes to reflect light upward. Light-colored metallic accents: Brass or silver fixtures and frames can subtly enhance the hallway's ...