text:  alternating the rows of the old wood with the new wood so it kind of looked like almost like a finger joint but it just looked awful because it was just bright yellow color against the sort of golden brown floor but i knew not to panic because like i said year or so later started to fade in and you could not find that patch in the floor right now so it will happen now if you want to hurry it along a little bit the other thing that you can do is you can stain some of those floorboards