Dark Wood Herringbone Floor . An antiqued finish emphasises this pattern's heritage, so at havwoods we offer tumbled solid oak blocks which are distressed to emulate antiquity. Apartment designed by kia designs. Dark Walnut Herringbone Flooring from nivafloors.com The ancient romans used herringbone patterns. Oak herringbone flooring is a choice that more and more people are making. Choose your favourite to see all the engineered wood flooring available in this style.