{"id":2617,"date":"2026-01-19T14:31:50","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T14:31:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.millboard.com\/en-gb\/?p=2617"},"modified":"2026-01-23T15:59:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T15:59:08","slug":"millboard-guide-colour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.millboard.com\/en-us\/latest-news\/millboard-guide-colour\/","title":{"rendered":"The Millboard guide to color\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Molded from selected oak boards for a textured look and feel, the Millboard decking collection accurately recreates the subtle nuances of natural wood and showcases their organic patinas.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-typestyle-uppercase\" id=\"h-how-does-millboard-decking-look-so-much-like-real-wood-nbsp\">How does Millboard decking look so much like real wood?&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Firstly, to replicate the wood-look, each board is molded from specially-selected oak masters, allowing us to imitate the beautiful grains, textures and patterns found in timber.\u00a0<br>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The boards are also hand-colored at our Warwickshire factory to mimic the unique colors and tones found in every single piece of timber. The stunning grain patterns magically elevate the color to look lighter or darker, depending on the angle you are viewing the board.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Like wood, no two Millboard decking boards are the same color, with the subtle differences giving the most natural appearance. This is to give your decking all the good looks of a timber deck, but all the benefits of a composite deck.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;To create a natural-looking deck, lay the boards out first to mix up the grain patterns.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<section aria-label=\"Enhanced Grain Smoked Oak, Limed Oak and Driftwood\"  style=\"--gallery--items-count: 1;\" class=\"gallery wp-block alignfull\">\n    <div class=\"gallery__list__wrapper\">\n        <ul class=\"gallery__list list-reset--hard\">\n                        <li data-pattern-part=\"100\" data-image-orientation=\"landscape\" style=\"--gallery--card--column: 1 \/ 13;\" class=\"gallery__card\">\n                <div class=\"gallery__card__inner img-fit\">\n                    \n                    <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.millboard.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/MDE176Y_Enhanced-Grain_Ebony-Grey-and-MDE176L_Limed-Oak-768x614.webp\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.millboard.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/MDE176Y_Enhanced-Grain_Ebony-Grey-and-MDE176L_Limed-Oak-768x614.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.millboard.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/MDE176Y_Enhanced-Grain_Ebony-Grey-and-MDE176L_Limed-Oak-300x240.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.millboard.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/MDE176Y_Enhanced-Grain_Ebony-Grey-and-MDE176L_Limed-Oak-1024x819.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.millboard.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/MDE176Y_Enhanced-Grain_Ebony-Grey-and-MDE176L_Limed-Oak-1969x1575.webp 1969w, https:\/\/www.millboard.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/MDE176Y_Enhanced-Grain_Ebony-Grey-and-MDE176L_Limed-Oak-600x480.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.millboard.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/MDE176Y_Enhanced-Grain_Ebony-Grey-and-MDE176L_Limed-Oak.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"gallery__card__caption is-style-typestyle-small is-style-typestyle-meta\">\n                    <div class=\"gallery__card__caption-main\">\n                        Enhanced Grain                    <\/div>\n\n                                            <div class=\"gallery__card__caption-secondary\">\n                            Smoked Oak, Limed Oak and Driftwood                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n        \n            <\/ul>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-typestyle-uppercase\" id=\"h-colour-combinations-nbsp\">Colour combinations&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Millboard decking lends itself perfectly to mix and match different colors. Consider choosing an alternating edging piece to signify a step or add interest to your deck, or create additional furniture \u2013 such as benches, planters or tabletops in a complementary color \u2013 to add interest to your garden or project.\u00a0<br>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The neutral tones of Smoked Oak, Limed Oak and Driftwood pair beautifully with the other colors in the range.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"quote wp-block aligncenter\">\n    <div class=\"quote__inner\">\n                    <div class=\"quote__image img-fit\">\n                <div class=\"quote__image-inner\">\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div class=\"quote__content\">\n                            <div class=\"quote__testimonial\">\n                    &#8220;Create furniture in a complementing colour to add interest to your garden or project.&#8221;                 <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<section aria-label=\"Enhanced Grain Limed Oak\"  style=\"--gallery--items-count: 1;\" class=\"gallery wp-block alignfull\">\n    <div class=\"gallery__list__wrapper\">\n        <ul class=\"gallery__list list-reset--hard\">\n                        <li data-pattern-part=\"100\" data-image-orientation=\"landscape\" style=\"--gallery--card--column: 1 \/ 13;\" class=\"gallery__card\">\n                <div class=\"gallery__card__inner img-fit\">\n                    \n                    <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.millboard.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/Case-Study_MDE176L_Enhanced-grain-_Limed-Oak_Project-Imagery_Residential_Terrace-1-768x512.webp\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.millboard.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/Case-Study_MDE176L_Enhanced-grain-_Limed-Oak_Project-Imagery_Residential_Terrace-1-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.millboard.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/Case-Study_MDE176L_Enhanced-grain-_Limed-Oak_Project-Imagery_Residential_Terrace-1-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.millboard.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/Case-Study_MDE176L_Enhanced-grain-_Limed-Oak_Project-Imagery_Residential_Terrace-1-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.millboard.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/Case-Study_MDE176L_Enhanced-grain-_Limed-Oak_Project-Imagery_Residential_Terrace-1-600x400.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.millboard.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/Case-Study_MDE176L_Enhanced-grain-_Limed-Oak_Project-Imagery_Residential_Terrace-1.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"gallery__card__caption is-style-typestyle-small is-style-typestyle-meta\">\n                    <div class=\"gallery__card__caption-main\">\n                        Enhanced Grain                    <\/div>\n\n                                            <div class=\"gallery__card__caption-secondary\">\n                            Limed Oak                         <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/li>\n        \n            <\/ul>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-typestyle-uppercase\" id=\"h-choosing-the-right-colour-nbsp\">Choosing the right colour&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With nine beautiful colors and two main textures to choose from, we know it can be tricky to decide on a color! It may sound obvious, but first, think about where your deck will be laid.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>If you\u2019re going for a deck that sits against your house, what is the color and texture of your wall covering? Whether it is brick, render or cladding, the trick here is to choose a shade that complements your existing scheme, rather than one that is either to similar or jars against it. Consider the color of your window frames and interior style to ensure a cohesive look.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a modern, clean theme, Burnt Cedar, Brushed Basalt and Embered work well. These colors perfectly complement modern off-white renders, anthracite window frames and minimalist interiors.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>For a traditional feel, Vintage, Antique Oak, Coppered Oak and Golden Oak look beautiful. These colors are all reminiscent of traditional, unpainted timber, so match well to both modern and traditional schemes, from a country cottage to a modern new build.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>For a relaxed look, the sea-washed timber appearance of Driftwood or the cool, elegant grey tones of Smoked Oak works perfectly, complementing many other shades and styles of garden. The deep, burnt-sienna hues of Jarrah also work well to add a hint of color and to warm up a garden scheme.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"h-for-inspiration-take-a-look-at-our-design-ideas-gallery-or-search-the-millboardflooring-hashtag-on-social-media-to-see-what-strikes-your-interest-nbsp\">For inspiration, take a look at our Design Ideas Gallery, or search the #MillboardFlooring hashtag on social media to see what strikes your interest.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explore our Inspiration page to see how realistic Millboard decking looks, or order a sample to see for yourself!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<section class=\"cards-automatic cards wp-block animate alignfull alignwide has-background has-brand-2-background-color\">\n    <div class=\"cards__inner\" style=\"--cards--best-column-fit: 3;\">\n        \n        <div class=\"cards__items\">\n                            <div data-type=\"post\" class=\"media-object g-card animate-element\" data-media=\"image\" data-link=\"true\" data-media-type=\"image\" 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