25+ Dark Kitchen Cabinets to Inspire You (and to Boost Your Mood during Your Stay-at-Home Time)

Want to update affordably? Then you need to try repainting the kitchen cabinets. Dark kitchen cabinets are on fire these recent years.

Along with the contemporary styles, come the darker but more vibrant colors. And these color pallets now also prevail in the kitchen setups, whether for the overall designs or just for some of their features.

Of the features, kitchen cabinets are the easiest target for the color updating. They also are quick to give the results –stunning or just ordinary. As to make an impressive kitchen you need to consider several aspects at once.

If now you’re considering ro redo or updating the kitchens into darker but awesomer kitchens, here we have some ideas to inspire. Not only with various awesome pictures of dark kitchen cabinets, there’re also some useful tips of how to make your darker kitchen even more impressive.

Dark kitchen cabinets with light countertops

kitchen cabinets with light countertops

Dark doesn’t mean black. There’re shades of dark colors, with black is just one of the options. Black colors itself offers tons of shades and tints.

These row of kitchen cabinets offer an example of how black can be stylish and not feel too heavy for your kitchen.
In a white kitchen, those cabinets are your awesome showstoppers –enhanced further with those light countertops.

To complete setup, lay hardwood floors with lighter tone color under. Your kitchen should look light and fresh now.

Combine the dark cabinet with white appliances

cabinet with white appliances

Black and white themes, of course, should join this listicle. That combination is just too timeless to be left alone.

Unlike the classic folks, contemporary people prefer charcoal and silky black shades–not just the ordinary bland and unimaginative black themes you often meet on any old cabinet.

Black silky and metallic cabinets in these cabinets inject contemporary feels in to the kitchen. And if you love minimalist themes, this color tone works well for your kitchen setup. Combine the cabinets with white appliances to give it an elegance balance.

Dark cabinet for small kitchen with light floors

small kitchen with light floors

Want a small kitchen with cark cabinets but afraid of feeling too cramped and depressed? Then you need to try this modern transitional small kitchen setup.

First, you need to dominate the kitchen with light natural colors. In this case, the owner love to use clean white kitchen background.

Use the darker cabinet colors to fill in the kitchen. They’ll be functional accents for the kitchen. Up above, you can see the naked dark rafters further enhancing the effects, complemented by light floors beneath.

Charming rustic kitchen with backsplash

rustic kitchen with backsplash

Some decades ago, a backsplash was only an extension of kitchen’s countertop. We used it to protect the wall behind stove or sinks from getting wet or dirty.

Now you still have backsplashes with all their purposes –but in the more fashionable ways. As of now backsplashes are increasingly popular for one of kitchens’ visual statements.

With dark kitchen cabinets, white backsplash looks standout. This subway tile backsplash is a perfect example of the theme, which adding rustic touch to the kitchen.

Black cabinets with light wood floors for kitchen

wood floors for kitchen

Wooden floors offer you several benefits. With the floors you always can be sure of a warm and comfortable atmosphere, mainly if you use lighter color shades for the floors.

Wood floors are also help you to make your rooms feel light and fresh, and even contemporary –mainly if you put them in a minimalist kitchen setups.

So, if your kitchen cabinets feels too dark or heavy, you might combine them with light wood floors. The floors will help to get rid the depressing atmosphere and turning your kitchens into a more lighter and refreshing kitchens.

Contemporary kitchen with grey floors

kitchen with grey floors

Modern contemporary styles, imbued with minimalist themes are popular these last years. They looks simple and sophisticated at the same time.

The styles proud of their sleek lines and effective lines of room setups and the choices of their furnishings and appliances.

As of the colors, the contemporary has unpredictable preferences, sometimes they love bold colors and in other time use subdued dark colors. In this example you find a kitchen with darker color theme, both for the wall or for the cabinets. To soften the color themes, the designers completed it with grey floors.

Dark kitchen cabinets with dark floors

Want to add drama into the kitchen? Then you need add dark floor into it, like the following kitchen.

Along with gorgeous dark cabinets, you also see elegant light countertops for the showstoppers and also to bridge all the color themes in the kitchen.

For the more solid look, you may need to finish the setup with dark floors. Just like a nice bowl for the luscious coffee, the floor contain all the cool features in it.

Black-themed kitchen with granite countertops

kitchen with granite countertops

There’re several countertops’ materials. All of them have their own benefits or downsides. Most of us, perhaps, want simple affordable (but durable) materials like composite materials you often meet these days.

But if you want something classic with unmatched elegance, natural materials are unmatchable. Marble or granite are still the most sought-after materials for classy kitchens.

They offer calm but luxurious atmosphere in the kitchens. Take a look at this kitchen, for example. The black cabinets and island table looks far more impressive with granite countertops.

Transitional dark kitchen with dark floors

kitchen with dark floors

Again, we present here you a dark kitchen and dark floors. As we’ve said before, right floors helps to boost your overall kitchens’ interior vibes.

Their role might even critical when you don’t want your transitional kitchen won’t look bland. The floor, along with some contemporary decor and appliances help you to avoid the problem.

In this kitchen setup, the white ceiling has its gorgeous counterpart –with dark floor beneath. It helps to build a seamless setup between kitchen island and the cabinets along the wall.

Contemporary black kitchen with white island

black kitchen with white island

For an apartment, you need a small but efficient kitchen. It probably won’t be your home cooking station, as you’re so busy with your daily business.

It’s your new social hub, where friends may drop in and have a drinks or enjoy time. So, be sure to have nicest kitchen to impress them.

Here’s a contemporary minimalist kitchen in charcoal dark theme. To add contrast, a white island table is installed.

Rustic modern country kitchen with dark wall and cabinets

kitchen with dark wall and cabinets

Along with the celling and floor, you also need to consider the wall color. That’s it. If you want your kitchens look cool, you need to keep the color pallets of those three in balance.

You don’t want one of them too dominating, resulting depressing look which surely won’t make you and your family happy in it.

This country kitchen success in blending the three into one integrated charm, with wood countertops to provide warmth and refreshing air into the room.

Dark grey kitchen with light white countertops

kitchen with light white countertops

In an open layout home, an island table is a practical feature where you may have a transit point of your food stuff before go the pantry or cabinets.

It’s also where you prep the food before cooking and also a spot to divide the kitchen area with all other areas in the house. You also use the island as additional storage area and it often has the same color pallets with the cabinets.

To balance the color themes, a dark island often completed with light countertops to lighten up and give a feel of balance to the overall kitchen setup.

White country kitchen with dark grey kitchen cabinets

kitchen with dark grey kitchen cabinets

If you want a warm and comfortable kitchen area for your daily cooking activities, then you should try a country kitchen.

It offers all you need from a regular kitchen, from the rustic cabinets, kitchen island, up to the decor.

If you are particular to the style, there’re even dedicated appliances to further add the oldy country feel, like those with white appliances in this kitchen with dark cabinets.

Traditional kitchen with dark cabinets and light floors

kitchen with dark cabinets and light floors

There’re always ways to blend the old and new themes. Even if you want to retain almost all the old themes, you still can give it contemporary ambience with small updates.

Just take a look at this kitchen style. Layering the old cabinets with the new contemporary color themes perhaps the most affordable way to update

Adding new modern appliances are also options. Another way is by updating the floor. The old style kitchen now looks modern with light floors.

Play with the wall color for a vibrant dark kitchen

Now if you feel that a dark kitchen should always dark and cannot look playful, you need to see this kitchen idea.

With all the grey and dark colors, it might be another of your contemporary kitchen. And then comes the deep green colors on the wall and floors.

Now the kitchen lights up with the new colors. It’s elegant and vibrant. The wooden countertops help to make the kitchen warm and cozy.

Dark kitchen with light wood floors

kitchen with light wood floors

Want to update the kitchen’s floor with wooden one? You have two choices here, the solid wood floors or the engineered one.

If you want the solid wood floors, you have the real woods like mahogany, ash, or walnut. Be sure to pay detailed care if you choose these materials. If you want the more affordable and dependable, try the engineered woods.

From the visual stand points, you cannot see the differences. They even feel similar. This dark brown kitchen with light wood floors might inspire.

Nordic kitchen with dark kitchen cabinets on grey floor

kitchen cabinets on grey floor

Like to have another floor material’s option? You can always use natural stones for the purposes. Granite, marble, limestone, travertine, are only some of the types for flooring.

For the more economical choices, you have floor tiles which now are also can imitate almost all the color tones of the natural stones.

For the flooring inspiration, you can see this Nordic kitchen example here. The dark minimalist kitchen looks elegant with grey floors.

Retro modern dark kitchen with dark floors

kitchen with dark floors

Oftentimes all what we see as contemporary themes are actually are recycled themes. For example, now you see the rise of modern themes, mainly the 50s styles.

For the reason you see so many designers out there applied some of the most characteristic stylings of the era for their new retro modern designs.

Here, for example, you have the typical boxy cabinets with thin legs of the 50 eras, are blended with contemporary features like the chimney, metal shelves, and also the dark natural floors.

Dark kitchen with granite countertops

kitchen with granite countertops

Why granite countertop for my dark kitchen? Actually, granite isn’t only the option. But, if you want it elegant and tasty affordably, you need to consider the materials for the countertops.

Along with its beautiful appearance, granite also is easy to maintain. It’s also environmentally safe compared to the engineered countertops.

Furthermore granite also offers wider color pallets, so you don’t have to worry it won’t match with your kitchen color schemes, even the darker one.

Dark-themed kitchen cabinets with raw wood finishes

kitchen cabinets with raw wood finishes

Unlike regular cabinet finishes which often seen with layers of paints, some of contemporary interior designers love to let the cabinet’s surface bare of any finishing.

They love the rustic design, and then their urban consumers love the color schemes –including us. The bare unfinished touches once so avoided now is a key of rustic styles.

This dark brown kitchen also uses similar approach, by let the cabinet naked and shine its raw beauty through the unfinished wood structures.

Traditional dark kitchen cabinets with white island

kitchen cabinets with white island

Once, kitchen islands is so practical and unimpressive that, with kitchen island them shelves, the home owners always wanted them to be put far back in the houses.

In the early 20 century, the famous Frank Lloyd Wright turned the concept upside-down by introducing open interior concept which include the kitchen as one of its main features, including the island tables.

Now, island tables are practical and visual point of interest in any modern or retro-modern kitchens, like this one.

Dramatic dark wall color for dark kitchen

To evoke dramatic tones, contemporary interior designers mostly use neutral colors, with black and white often dominating the themes.

A contemporary kitchen is no exception. It uses neutral colors to amplify the contemporary atmosphere, dark colors are often being used –as accents or even as the main color themes.

This example shows you the darker contemporary colors are applied. The kitchen is dark, but not in a depressing outlook, as the darker colors always keep in balance with lighter and vibrant colors –also in contemporary colors.

Scandinavian dark kitchen with light countertops

kitchen with light countertops

When it comes to minimalist themes, we cannot forget the Scandinavian designs. From this Northern countries come one of (now) most cherished design themes. The contemporary folks love the designs.

Scandinavian styles offer minimalist lines without the ‘cold’ atmosphere often comes with them. They’re minimalist and warmth (plus comfortable) at the sometime, thanks to the material choices and color pallets.

Wooden materials, unfinished or with clear finishes, dominate most of the designs. They inject warmth of natural elements to the rooms, like this light-colored wooden countertops.

Contrasting dark cabinets with white appliances

dark cabinets with white appliances

If you feel the industrial white of the kitchen appliances feel too boring for your taste, perhaps you need to update the kitchen cabinets around them with darker colors.

This way you can get the most of the white color of your appliances, you highlight them by contrasting the color with the darker colors of your kitchen cabinets.

This picture show you how to make all the scheme happen, and resulting a dark-white kitchen which is not only efficient (in term of its lay outing) but also is pleasing to the eyes from the contrasting colors.

Small minimalist kitchen with light floorings

kitchen with light floorings

Again, contrasting colors also helps to make small minimalist kitchens look neat and clean. All the lines are clearly visible, highlighting the kitchens’ cabinets their minimalist characters.

You can play a combination of a dark neutral color with the other lighter one, with the darker as the main color and the other as the trimming color.

In this inspiration, you have dark grey colors on the cabinets’ surfaces, trimmed with neutral wooden trimming, resulting a striking combination of natural and neutral color themes. To pop them up even more add the schemes with light floors.

Dark kitchen with charcoal black backsplash

kitchen with charcoal black backsplash

If you like to make your kitchen standout without having to worry about the budgeting, you might need to update the backsplash, only the feature.

There’re various contemporary patterns you can have for the tiles. For examples, you may choose hexagonal patterns, subway, chevron, and several other patterns.

This kitchen with dark kitchen cabinets uses linear tile patterns for its backsplash, which is also popular in contemporary styles.

Herringbone backsplash for a dark kitchen

Need another dark kitchen with backsplash so impressive? Here, again, we bring you one with one of popular contemporary tile patterns.

Here the tiles for the backsplash are arranged in herringbone patterns. A herringbone pattern is no new player in the pattern world, it actually had existed for thousands years.

Now it makes a comeback in contemporary designs, and often you see as a cool backsplash pattern, like this example.

Dark traditional kitchen in light atmosphere

traditional kitchen in light atmosphere

Having a traditional kitchen, with all its traditional settings and liveries, might makes the kitchen looks dark and even spooky.

To get rid of the atmosphere, you need to redo the painting jobs. Though still dark, you may choose the darker tone colors of the contemporary style –this dark green (almost grey) contemporary colors is an inspiration.

You also need to make sure to let the natural light flood the kitchen. Lastly, put the matching flooring, like this kitchen with grey floors.

Contemporary classic dark kitchen with elegant lines

kitchen with elegant lines

Dark colors help to make drama, just like what we’ve said before. They also provides accent colors to light-colored kitchens.

This white-grey kitchen would look bland with appliances or cabinet of similar color tones. So, you need to spice it up with bolder colors.

This kitchen use the dark wood colors for the purposes. With light wood floors, it give depth and dynamics to the kitchen.

Dark cabinets with granite countertop

cabinets with granite countertop

For the last one, we bring you a fresh kitchen in traditional styles. You have the elegant lines of old fashioned here, but with contemporary colors and setup.

Here you laid out the traditional dark kitchen cabinets in contemporary way, with kitchen island in front of them and some minimalist bar stools to complement.

Open shelves with contrasting colors laid on cabinets, with the stools and lamp fixtures, giving balance to the dark green color of the cabinets.

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That’s all the dark kitchen cabinets ideas to inspire. Not only of the dark kitchen designs, have you also had tips on the wall color, the counter tops stuff –with granite or woods, with backsplashes and more.

We hope you all enjoy this listicle. Lastly, stay safe and healthy. Have a good day.

27++ Kitchen Wall Decor to Impress Your Friends (That You Need to Have Right Away)

If you live in a modern homes, you have several nice spots to show off. A living room is only one of them. Now you have the bedrooms, bathroom, patio, and even the kitchens to hangout. That’s why now you meet almost unlimited choices of kitchen wall decor.

Hand in hand with the increasing sophisticated tastes of the modern people, the choices of decoration for kitchen walls are also increasing. You’re not only offered with simple decor like tapestries or indoor plants now. There’re more and getting awesomer.

That’s if we talk about the decor itself. We don’t talk about the theme of each decor yet. As from this point the choices get varied.

Get confused in deciding the right decor for your kitchens? In this listicle we offer you some 25+ impressive kitchen wall decor to inspire. Let’s see them.

1. A warmth farmhouse kitchen wall décor idea

nice kitchen wall decor

Your kitchen should look and feel warmth with this small kitchen update, this farmhouse wall decor.

Farmhouse styles always offer warmth and pleasant atmosphere into any home interiors, including the kitchens. If you wish to inject sweet rural home atmosphere, this style also works well for you.

A simple farmhouse decor you might need to consider is these wooden features. Here you have wooden shelves and framed texts, all are in rustic themes.

2. Charming vintage wall kitchen cabinet for decor

kitchen nook wall decor

The flexible modern interior theme lets you experiment with wide range of themes of different eras.

In this kitchen setup, you have a modern kitchen with charming vintage-themed decor. Vintage term, not only for precious old cars or wine, also applies to the interior design features.

As well as its function as kitchen cabinets, the elegant facade design of the wall cabinets also serve as charming decor for the wall.

3. Copper wall lamp fixture for the kitchen wall

kitchen wall decor nz

Like steampunk themes? Then you’ll need to consider of finding copper-based decor for your kitchen.

Along with minimalisme, rustic, and vintage, you also meet the increasingly popular steampunk themes. It brings back the heyday of steam technology eras and blend them with the modern days’ conveniences.

Brass, copper, and wrought iron are staple of steampunk styles. This copper lamp fixture is only one of the example.

4. An impressive rustic tapestry wall decor for kitchen

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If you need the more affordable wall decor for the kitchen, a sheet tapestry is a good choice. It also is flexible enough to coordinate with any of your kitchen styles.

If you need to light up or adding rustic accent into the kitchens, tapestries are also worth to try.

For a start, this following example may inspire you. The intricate designs blend well with the kitchen’s minimalist theme.

5. Wall Stickers or decals for the kitchen wall

kitchen wall decor near me

Need other affordable wall decor ideas for the kitchen? Wallpaper or wall stickers are some of the cheapest alternatives.

If you want something contemporary for the kitchen wall, instead of regular wallpaper, you may hang decals or wall stickers.

As they’re made of vinyl, they offers much shinier look than the wallpapers. They’re also easy to peel. Most of all, they easily give you the contemporary look to your kitchen.

6. Antic jars and shelves for rustic kitchen’s wall decor

kitchen accessories wall mount

Along with the handy web browsers, scouring a social site platform like Pinterest is also worth to try when it comes to finding interior ideas.

This inspiration also came from the site. Showed here is rows of antique jars lined the wall, supported by rustic wooden shelves.

As the center point of this wall decor, the jars, look visually cohesive with the classic kitchen cabinet beneath.

7. Decor for kitchens in farmhouse styles

kitchen wall decor mug

Again, we bring you farmhouse decor for your kitchen walls. This time you can repurpose the unused wooden boards (be they from the salvaged chairs, wood pallets, barn doors, or else) and turn them into these cute wall decor.

Seeing the setup, we sure you could build it yourself –with only basic carpentry tools and your deft hands.

Not only with natural black-white background colors, you can experiment with other colors. So you’ll get a more vibrant kitchen atmosphere.

8. Country kitchen wall decor with vintage paintings

kitchen wall decor marketCountry styles (or the alternative name, farmhouse styles) always lure our imagination of a scenic and slow-paced but pleasant living mode. And that’s not all wrong.

With their soft-toned colors, simple but spacious room arrangements and the neat wooden furniture, the styles wants you to enjoy the outdoor living to the utmost.

This country kitchen is no exception. It also gives you the warmth and the comfortable air of a country living. The vintage wall decor paintings complete the setup.

9. Backsplash to show off

kitchen wall decor magnolia

You also can use functional features of the kitchens as kitchen decor. We have several shelves which, not only for storage systems, are also for wall decor.

Here you have a backsplash for wall decor. Once used as a practical way to shield the wall from the dirt or oil splashes during cooking, now you can use it as a kitchen wall decor as well.

In this example, a modern kitchen in rustic modern setup uses a slab of granite as its backsplash. It deflects the stain away off the wall and doing the wall decoration as well.

10. Modern vibrant wall decor with natural elements

kitchen wall decor love

You’ve had hung tapestries, decals, and pictures on your kitchen walls. Now we move into another level with this cute natural decor.

Fruits, one of the most ubiquitous stuff in the kitchens, should be great to charm the kitchen wall as their decor.

But, for the purpose, you don’t even need the real one. You only need the fake plastic fruits for the reasons of affordability and dependability (they won’t rot). Frame them in minimalist boxes and hung them on the wall –and see the result.

11. Rustic wall cabinets for the kitchen wall

kitchen wall decor lazada

Sometimes we mix up the term rustic and country themes. Country styles bring you the pleasant and warm countryside atmosphere into your homes (think about a farmhouse).

Meanwhile, rustic themes wants to show you how rougher side of things unfinished, the oldie stuff, or even repurposed things can generate certain idylic and romantic air.

This time, we bring some old industrial-themed wall kitchen cabinets to light up your kitchens. Add the setup with (also) old signboards to thicken the rustic feel.

12. Green decor for Small kitchen wall

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For a greener atmosphere, you need to add green elements into the house. This time you need try to put some on the kitchen as well.

In this example, you even can put indoor plants and vegetables in a small kitchen area. You won’t need shelves for the plants.

Instead, you set metal plant hangers and plants your veggies in buckets. See the example for details. They’re cute, right?

13. Metal hanging baskets for simple storage system

kmart kitchen wall decor

Still with the classic industrial metal wall hangers, along with the plants, you also can use them as metal basket hangers. They’re functional and visually cute.

As those hangers remind you of old industrial stuff, then try to find baskets of similar themes. And those wire basket are the right choice.

They’re so versatile that you can use them as alternative storage spaces for your kitchen stuff and, even, potted indoor plants.

14. Oversize fork and spoon for the kitchen wall

kitchen wall accessories uk

What better than fork and spoon to decor your kitchen wall? You add both of them with a knife, the work better.

Try to play with the size and put them on the wall. Here you find one of their finest setup: a row of big aluminum fork, knife, and spoon.

To balance the greyish materials, wooden handles are used. And you can see the result here: chic and cute wall decor for the kitchen.

15. Butcher paper to decor the kitchen wall

kitchen wall decor uk

The easiest way to decor the walls is giving them framed pictures, like what you’ve seen in several lists previously.

Instead of pictures, you also can use other materials for the walls. Just like this list, be creative with stuff around you.

A roll of butcher paper also works well as a wall decor. Hung one on the wall and use it as weekly or daily menu board and as your wall decor.

16. The warmth of Mediterranean kitchen wall décor

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The Mediterranean sides are always giving you the warmest stuff, from the people’s hospitality to their home designs.

Their kitchens are no exception. They’re warm and full of beautiful stuff, mainly the traditional kitchens.

They offer wider ideas if you want to find some ideas on wall decor. In this example, you can find marine themes also works excellently for an Italian kitchen.

17. 3D red cherry backsplash for a black and white kitchen

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After a while we bring you back into a traditional Italian kitchen, now we get you back into the most contemporary kitchen.

This time we offer you this eye-popping 3D backsplash. The latest technology enable you have print those appetizing carries on your backsplash in all their real colors and lightings.

The result is this simple but breathtaking kitchen backsplash, which also serve as the kitchen showstopper.

18. Kitchen hood for functional wall decor of a kitchen

mason jar kitchen wall decor

Back again to the pastoral Italian landscape, now we bring you to Tuscany. The people of the region also have fantastic kitchen to inspire you.

The most characteristic of the kitchen are the uniquely-designed kitchen hoods. They always come in big and elaborative designs.

Now if you want to find a country style functional wall decor, you might consider those Tuscan kitchen hoods.

19. A plaited basket idea for a rustic modern kitchen

jcpenney kitchen wall decor

Plaited baskets should come into your consideration when you want to update the kitchen walls. With all the functionalities, they also are terrific in giving you the rustic and natural look.

Find plait baskets of natural materials like bamboos or wickers for you kitchen wall décor. After all, the real stuff are always better than the fake one.

They also has unmatched capacities in giving the room natural warmth and color. You won’t need some fancy-designed baskets. Even the simplest basket is enough to charm your kitchen.

20. Vintage-contemporary industrial kitchen with bare wall

kitchen wall decor items

Having bare walls also gives you visual benefits. They the decor effect, mainly if you combine them with the right stuff.

The naked upper wall of the kitchen looks enticing in combination with the vintage contemporary industrial kitchen.

The raw wall finishes blend well with the neat Nordic style kitchen setup. The naked beams add unique rustic touches to the room.

21. Copper backsplash and wall

kitchen wall decor in spanish

An alternative to light up the kitchen wall is this copper wall. You might think that copper is only good for lamp fixtures, plumbing, door knobs, or any trimmings.

The contemporary interior designers see the materials differently. Now you can also see cooper being used as wall decor.

This wall, arranged like brick wall, offer fantastic visual interest along with its other purpose as the kitchen’s backsplash.

22. Rustic Stone kitchen wall décor

kitchen wall decor ideas 2019

Stone walls also work well for kitchen decor. In combination with other rustic element in the houses, like unfinished wooden structures, kitchen cabinets, shelves, and kitchen island, the stones offer a strong personality into the room.

This kitchen setup is only one of the example, where you can see here naked stone walls work with (also) naked beams and ceiling to make this rustic kitchen.

If you have ample kitchen room, you might need to try this cute idea.

23. Wall sticker for an affordable backsplash and wall decor

kitchen wall decor in red

Again, here we offer you a cute sticker (decals) for kitchen wall. This way of wall coating give you some advantages.

It’s affordable, you even can hang it yourself in a DIY project. Unlike wallpaper, this sticker also is easy to peel when you get bored of it.

Furthermore, decal of certain materials also tough enough to substitute regular backsplash. It also gives you freedom in choosing the patterns and giving more vibrant colors compared to regular wallpaper.

24. Farmhouse kitchen, European style with wooden wall decor

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In American sides or European one, you always feel cozy in their farmhouse style kitchens. The cozy style, simple setup, and woody atmosphere, are always luring as to sit and enjoy the moments.

Add farmhouse elements in your kitchen and feel that way. You won’t need to tear down the existing kitchen. Just layer a side of the wall with wooden boards and you can see the rustic vibes right away.

For the more affordable approaches, you can hang decal with wooden board patterns on the wall, instead of real wooden boards.

25. Barn style pantry door as wall decor

metal kitchen decor wall hanging

Barn style, along with the country styles, also is increasingly popular among the urban folk. Like the country style, it offer warmth and rustic atmosphere as well.

Like to have pantry door which also serves as your wall decor? You need to consider of installing barn door.

In this example, the barn door is of black metal plate. It also serves as chalkboard where you can put your tasteful hand drawn images of characters on it.

26. Simple DIY wall décor for the kitchen

kitchen wall decor with hooks

Finding the right decor for the kitchen might present challenges for some of us beginners. They’re too many choices to start with. And if we want to make it ourselves in a DIY project, the problems probably feels insurmountable.

But you can always start from the most basic wall feature, like the shelves, for a starting point. For the shelves, you can install the simple structure yourself.

Once installed, now it’s time to find the right stuff for the shelves. Put your most favorite stuff in them and see that your kitchen is far more impressive now.

27. Modern kitchen wall décor with chalkboard theme

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This time we use contemporary theme to decor the kitchen wall, we use chalkboard theme that we see often in modern coffee bar interior designs.

In this setup you may layer the kitchen wall with coal black paint, plywood (with the same paint color), or some wall stickers/decals.

The color add fresh contrast into the kitchen. It also easily turns your kitchen into the more contemporary kitchen.

28. Coal Black minimalist wall wine rack

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Still with coal black color, you can use the color theme as background for your wine collection.

In this idea, you install several wire bottle racks on the wall and let it be your wine rack. On the other side, wine menu is added in chalk –giving a cozy contemporary style into the kitchen.

Those racks are complement for the larger wine racks above the sink. They’re a kind of transit spots for the wine before you have them.

29. Wall lamp for the kitchen wall

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No matter how small a decor is, if you choose it carefully, your kitchen will look cool. This time we turn to kitchen’s lighting systems.

In modern kitchen, you have several lighting systems: the main lamps (usually hung above), the wall lamps, and ambient lights.

If ambient lighting always hid behind kitchen structures (as they serves to give the visual depth to the kitchen), the wall lamps give additional light. They also works well for wall decor, like two of the examples here.

30. Cookware to hang and impress

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Now it’s time to show off your cookware collections and let your friends get impressed. All you need is one or two metal hangers for the stuff.

Hang your collection of cooking pans (of copper, stainless, or cast iron) on them and see a row of them lining up on the wall.

The setup enable you to reach the pots easily. They also look good on the wall, even you can make them another functional wall decor.

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We’ve briefly mentioned before that finding kitchen wall decor might present challenge for some. For the reasons we bring you some ideas, the most rustic up to modern designs.

Like to have farmhouse or vintage wall decor? You also have it here, and we do hope all of them can inspire you.

25++ Inspiring Rustic Kitchen Island

If you want a kitchen island that goes well with almost any kitchen themes, you probably should install a rustic kitchen island.

A modern kitchen wouldn’t complete with a kitchen island. Once it’s a transition place where you put your kitchen stuff before storing them into the pantry or kitchen cabinet (or the fridges).

Once it also a handy place for meal preparation or a quick breakfast. But now we also consider a kitchen island as important point of interest in the kitchen.

It has become an attention grabber which would impress anyone in the kitchen. For the reason, now you have almost limitless kitchen island themes, from the most classic up to the most contemporary one.

Back to the rustic kitchen island, this style is one of the most versatile styles. You always can match it with any kitchen styles in your homes. Now if you want to find ideas of the kitchen island style, we’ve picked some for you.

1. Rustic Kitchen Island from Reclaimed Wood

rustic kitchen island with seating

An open beams, stained metal structure, distressed paints are only a fraction of iconic rustic theme characters. Yet the bare and over-used look is the strength of the rustic look –it looks cute from the simple and raw appearances.

If you have broken furniture or tables, you even can use the salvaged woods for a rustic kitchen island.

The old and distressed look of the looks should enhance your kitchen island look. Add antique lighting fixtures to complete your rustic setup.

2. Classic Small Kitchen Island idea with Wooden Countertop

kitchen island with seating

Still with the unused woods, along with the kitchen island itself, you can turn the woods into the countertop as well.

With the available aged and distressed wood, you should not worry if the result won’t look rustic. It’ll look rustic all around, from the materials, patterns or colors.

For this countertop, we sure you can make it yourself in your free time. As the design is simple and won’t need any fancy tools to do this project.

3. A Rustic Island in Color – With seating

kitchen island with stools

Having a rustic kitchen island doesn’t mean that your kitchen should lack of colors. Your rustic island should not only have neutral or wood colors.

In fact, a rustic island has the potential to be your impressing kitchen’s point of interests. That’s if you add a dab of color on it.

Here the open kitchen island’s body has old distressed blue color. It works perfectly with the wood colors and deep green colors of the cabinets. The dark chairs and rusty lamp fixtures balance the setup.

4. Small Rustic Island in a Modern Farmhouse Kitchen

kitchen island with sink

As we said in the introduction, a rustic kitchen island is one of the most versatile theme that it works well with any other styles.

In this example, a small rustic island is set amid a modern farmhouse kitchen. And you can see right away that it works perfectly well with the farmhouse kitchen.

You even don’t need to paint the island to match the color with the white-dominated kitchen, as the natural color of the wood itself is enough to make it perfect pint of interest of the room.

5. Rustic Industrial Island with Marble Countertop

kitchen island pendant lighting

Along with now popular styles in interior designs is the industrial style. It has a minimalist and utilitarian approach. It also present raw beauty which makes urban people find the style attractive.

This kitchen island is an example of an industrial style. It made of rugged metal plates. For movability, it has wheels on each corner.

For the top, to match with the modern-traditional Spanish kitchen, you need to find the right materials. You might install wood slabs of your DIY project or, if you want something fancy, finding a slab of marble like this following example.

6. A Rustic Island Bar with Stools

kitchen island chairs

In modern home, a kitchen is not regarded as the additional feature anymore. It has become a new center of family activities.

For this reason, along with its function as a preps table, a kitchen island also serves as a bar counter where the members of the family hang around.

To complete the setup, industrial stools are added. Put a pair of Goodman hanging lamps and farmhouse sink above and on the island as the finishing, and you have a most impressing rustic kitchen.

7. A Rustic Kitchen Island for Wood Cabin

kitchen island table

When you want to temporary out of modern living style, the woods is one of the most cherished alternative. In this case, having a wood cabin might be worth your hard working days.

A peaceful wood cabin is a thing, completed it with all the amenities and modern comfort is a joy. A wood cabin with fully functional kitchen is your ultimate getaway.

For the island, find the most functional dan durable stuff. An ex metal pushcart like this following example can serve as your island. Top it with wood slab as the countertop.

8. Shiplap Kitchen Island in a Rustic Kitchen

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As a rustic material, you should not forget shiplaps from this list. Shiplaps guarantees you for a rustic look, for your island or else.

Once shiplap always present in any outdoor cladding of homes, barns, or sheds. This cladding system is simple and efficient to have, mainly in the area plenty of woods.

Shiplap constructions always inspire warmth vibes in its simplicity. That’s why now some minimalist lovers love to blend their theme with this cladding systems, including in this kitchen island. You only need to add the lighting systems to make it looks the more awesome.

9. A Cool Rustic and Modern Island Idea

kitchen island and table

In its original purposes, a kitchen island helps you to preps your food stuff before cooking. It also a place where you sort out your food stuff before storing them into each respective storage places.

A complete island has built-in cabinet as well, so you have additional storage spaces for the foods. You might install the island as a temporal or a fixed feature of the kitchen.

In this setup, you meet a rustic island in classic modern farmhouse kitchen. If you want a warm and pleasant kitchen, you might consider this rustic kitchen theme.

10. Simple DIY Rustic Island with Brick Supports

kitchen island and carts

If you have an ample free time and you want to update the kitchen island, then probably you need to install this kitchen idea for your next DIY project.

One on the most daunting task to do the project maybe in building the supports, as the regular island requires you to have ample carpentry skills. But most of your project won’t have anything to do with building a regular island.

For this project, you next only to build the supports, which are made of brick constructions. As for the countertop, you may out on it a slab of prefabricated concrete or just a slab of wood like this one in the example.

11. Small Rustic Island in Distressed Look

kitchen island accessories

This island kitchen will be your other kitchen DIY project. Not like the previous version, it’s even easier to do. You don’t even need mortar or bricks. This time you need several wood boards.

If you want a strong rustic character, then you need to use reclaimed woods. They’ll look rustic effortlessly, without any distressing processes on the finishing stages.

As shown in this small island example, you don’t have to make neat cuts on the boards, as coarse edges and distressed or chipped paints are signature of a rustic style.

12. Mini Rustic Kitchen Island on Wheels

kitchen island and table combo

Now if you don’t want a fixed island in the kitchen, this mini island should sit well with your needs. This island also works well for a small kitchen.

If you remember the metal island up in this list, this mini island also works in the same line, only this time you have a small sturdy wooden island.

Though small and you can move it easily, this island is also equipped with wheels. So that you also can use it as a kind of practical push cart around the house, not only the kitchen.

13. Eclectic Kitchen Island with Eastern Vibes

kitchen island against wall

A kitchen island took off as a popular kitchen feature in 1950s, after the new entertainment and news media took hold the US attention, the TV programs. Several early TV celebrities introduced the island via their cooking programs.

From then on, kitchen island, slowly but surely, got the US people’s attention. Now you may pick any island you like and match it with your kitchen’s theme.

This bar kitchen island also one of the choices, mainly if you like an eclectic theme. It’s made of reclaimed Eastern window covers, still in its original exotic colors.

14. Modern Kitchen in Rustic Vibes with Naked Wooden Structures

kitchen island attached to wall

You don’t have to rebuild the kitchen from scratch to get the rustic in your home. You only need to add the essential characters of the rustic styles.

For your purposes, you can experiment with rustic materials. And if you want to find the easiest and quickest way to get the rustic look, then try the wood materials.

This modern kitchen uses the similar trick, where several naked wood materials are inserted into the kitchen areas. The result is a kitchen with rustic theme, from the rustic elements on the kitchen cabinets, beams, floor, and the countertops.

15. The Right Light Fixtures for Your Rustic Island

kitchen island as dining table

Finding the right lighting for a rustic kitchen shouldn’t present problems for you, even if you don’t have any experiences on this matter before.

For rule of thumb, you only need to follow the overall theme of the features under the lamps. So, for example, if you want to bring matching lighting systems to your new rustic kitchen island, you need to find the lamp fixtures with the similar vibes.

The most common lamps fixture to use in a rustic setting are of minimalist and industrial styles, such as the fixtures in this example.

16. Rustic Island with Reclaimed Woods and Corrugated Metals

kitchen island at home depot

There’re a variety of materials for a rustic island. If you want it easy and affordable, reclaimed woods and corrugated metal sheets are two ‘ingredients’ you should consider.

With reclaimed woods, you even don’t have to make the materials look aged and distressed (two characters of rustic theme) as they’re already that way.

This example shows you how easy it is to build a simple island that even you might want to try it in a DIY project. For accent and support, combine the structure with corrugated metal sheets. The chicken wire lighting fixtures are unique rustic addition.

17. Rustic Big Wooden for Island with Seating

a kitchen island on wheels

A kitchen island shouldn’t have to look like regular kitchen island you often see on a flashy interior magazine or sites. If you don’t want a regular covered island, for example, you may switch to the open kitchen island like this example.

As about the lower parts, you may choose the open table, means that you use a regular table for the island; or choosing an open island with shelves under it.

If you prefer the latter type, here’s an example of it. Just like any other rustic island in this list, the raw appearance works well with the modern kitchen theme around it. Complete the island setup with seating.

18. Types of Rustic Kitchen Island?

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So far you’ve meet several types of rustic kitchen. To summarize, you have at least six types of kitchen island.

They are small kitchen island, Kitchen table, rolling kitchen island, cabinet kitchen island, full kitchen island, and tiered island.

The one in this illustration is an example of kitchen table island. The designs has no differences from regular tables, only now you use it on the kitchen as an island. If you’re into rustic style, having an old table on the kitchen may inject the rustic vibes.

19. A Gorgeous Two-Tiered Rustic Kitchen Island

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As the kitchen is your new social hub in the family, it would be even more comfortable if you install a two-tiered kitchen island with seating, in bar style.

You may choose a set of two-tiered island, where the tiered structures are integral parts of the island. Or you may find a regular island and add the tier later with other structures.

If you like the latter, this is an example of it. You have here a two-tiered island with the higher part being made of stone structures, topped with wood slab countertop, and lined with rustic rattan chairs.

20. Rustic Island with beadboard

a kitchen island pendant light

A rustic theme isn’t about all-naked and distressed wood themes. You may find the characteristics in any vintage features.

So, how about installing beadboard? As one of the most iconic characters, the beadboard offers an affordable and quick way to make your kitchen island rustic.

For the rustic look, line the existing kitchen island with beadboard. Now you have rustic island in the kitchen –quick and easy.

21. Wood-dominated Modern Kitchen with Rustic Natural Stone Kitchen Island

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All the way up this list you’ve met kitchen island made of bricks structures. Now when you want to have another island form natural sources, here’s an example for you.

This rustic kitchen island is made of materials’ combination of natural stones and old reclaimed woods.

The stones inject pleasant accent to the all-wood kitchen, just like the black kitchen hood above the modern stove.

22. Modern Lighting for Modern Kitchen with Rustic Kitchen Island

building a kitchen island

You might want to add warmth to your modern kitchen. And if you choose woods to inject the kitchen with rustic air, you’re right.

Surround your kitchen island with wood boards to match with the ceiling, the floor, and the door. The big windows allow sunlight to flood the kitchen, adding the warmth.

As for the lighting , you have this beautiful minimalist modern balloon lamp fixtures.

23. A Rustic Kitchen Island Idea with Old Dining Table

designing a kitchen island

If you still remember the types of kitchen island, this following photo is an illustration of a table kitchen island.

If you don’t want a bulky fixed regular island in the kitchen, then use this simple kitchen island table. A big old dining table will do well for your purposes, mainly if you want a rustic style.

This old table works equally well for a classic traditional kitchen or your modern kitchen.

24. Industrial Kitchen Island in Steampunk Vibes

installing a kitchen island

Talking about rustic won’t complete without mentioning the steampunk style. Now the full steampunk in its elaborate patterns, but only a fraction of the style –that’s enough.

For this modern kitchen setup, you only need a slightly steampunk-ed kitchen table for the kitchen island. Find the one with the nicest Victorian legs and paint them black like all iron works of the era.

As for the countertop, you need to soften the iron legs e bit with soft white marble slab. It gives luxurious look and feel to the kitchen.

25. Rustic Toscana Dining Table for Rustic Kitchen Island

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For this idea, you’ll have a big Toscana dining table for kitchen island. Yes, if you want the pleasant and warmth air of old Italian kitchen style, try this Toscana dining table.

The table also works well as your rustic kitchen island setup. For this table you don’t need to add anything to make it rustic.

The 19 century style of the table itself is already giving you the rustic look for your kitchen, a lot of it.

26. Butcher-block Countertop for a Rustic Island

kitchen island bar

As you’ve already know, the most expensive of a kitchen island is the top, its countertop. If you choose a premium natural material like marble, the price even is exorbitant.

Now if you want something more affordable but also dependable, then you need to resort to butcher-block as the countertop.

As its name implied, butcher-block, once it’s used as the butcher’s meat cutting board. But now butcher blocks also serve as a rustic top of an island table.

27. Contemporary Minimalist Rustic Kitchen Island with a Cool Lamp Fixture

kitchen island baseAgain, you have a proof that a rustic styles blends well with any other styles. This time, a rustic island looks impressive in a contemporary kitchen.

This time an industrial Toscana dining table try to match up with the contemporary all-white kitchen –and it makes it.

A unique industrial lamp fixture works as balancer for the table, and it also makes it. Overall, you always can count on a rustic style when you want to add accent to your contemporary kitchens.

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That’s all our picks of Rustic Kitchen Island ideas. Some come with seating and unique lighting. Meanwhile the others offer you modern bar ideas.

Some ideas even are so simple you can make it yourself in a DIY project. But, above of all, those kitchen island ideas listed here work well with any of your existing kitchens.

27 Grandeous Luxury Kitchen Ideas You’ve Got to Try: The Most Gorgeous Luxury Kitchens!

A good-looking kitchen is undeniably the kind of kitchen everybody would love to cook meals in. It also makes you proud. However, what kind of kitchen can be called a good-looking kitchen?

This kind of kitchen can come in various forms, from a kitchen with luxurious stuffs to a kitchen rich in wooden parts, there’re just so many luxury cooking chamber design options to opt for. As about the styles, you also finds a wide array of styles available.

No matter how big or small your kitchen is, there’s always a way to make it appear luxurious. All that it needs is precious knowledge on how to effectively achieve the purpose and, of course, your superb visual aesthetics.

If you’d like for your kitchen to appear not only beautiful but also luxurious, check these grandeous luxury kitchen ideas out. Some will surely captivate your eyes and some might even surprise you!

1. A Big Kitchen That Shines Luxuriously

luxury kitchen appliances

When you talk about luxury, don’t forget about the size. Luxury kitchens are normally big. But what does a luxury kitchen usually have aside from its size?

Well, spark is probably what you should take into consideration. When a big kitchen shines, it’ll be easy for it to look luxurious.

If your kitchen is big and it shines brightly, it’s better to try to prevent it from looking to plain. If it’s mostly bright, for instance, you can place a dark kitchen island in it to break the monotony.

2. A Kitchen That Exudes Luxury Brimming with Life

luxury kitchen faucets

Intrigued to have a kitchen that brims with life? Just incorporate one of the colors that effectively represent the nature!

One of them is brown, the color of something that comes straight from the nature, something that helps maintain life in this planet. It’s wood, obviously.

One of the most effective ways to include this natural color is by incorporating real wood into the room. Just use furniture or parts that are 100% wood and you’ll be fine. Make sure the wood is of high quality so it exudes luxury.

3. A Bright and Luxurious Kitchen

luxury kitchen and bath

What is the best way to optimize your kitchen’s big size? By making it appear bigger than it already does.

You can do this by making it bright. Have white dominate it. Use the color on the wall, the ceiling, furniture, and even the floor.

Of course, it won’t hurt as well to put stools and chairs that bring beautiful dark green into the room to prevent it from looking to monochromatic.

4. A Dimly Lit Luxury Kitchen

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An expensive kitchen island, a luxurious floor to ceiling cabinet, and furniture pieces that go well with the two are unquestionably beautiful choices for a luxury kitchen.

But what more can you do when you have all of them in your kitchen? Well, there are plenty of other things you can really do.

For starters, you can make sure that your kitchen is dimly lit. Dimly lit rooms tend to look more elegant and luxurious and that’s why.

5. A Clean and Modern Luxury Kitchen

luxury kitchen sinks

If clean looks are your favorites, creating a luxury kitchen that embodies the idea of the importance of having a clean-looking room is what you’ve got to do.

Easily do it by making your kitchen clutter-free. Make sure everything is tidy and if you can manage to hide some appliances, kindly do so.

Naturally, it’s better if you use only the best quality furniture that breathes luxury. It’s a luxury kitchen we’re currently talking about, after all.

6. A Very Modern Luxury Kitchen

luxury kitchen island

Making your kitchen appear modern can help you easily turn it into a luxury kitchen. That is, if you know how to allow modernity to double as luxury at your house.

The first trick you could try is hanging lights that look very expensive and luxurious. Then place a black and white island that tells your guests just how expensive it really is.

Innovative lighting that comes from spaces under the cabinets are also nice additions to consider. They promote both modern and luxurious looks.

7. A Marvelously Big Luxury Kitchen

luxury kitchen backsplash

Luxurious isn’t the same as shiny even though shiny things are oftentimes luxurious. What does it say about your kitchen? Your kitchen doesn’t need to be shiny to look luxurious.

To make your kitchen appear luxurious without looking shiny, you could place an island with a luxurious countertop in it.

Then, adorn the room with hanging lights that are not too extravagant but go well with the kitchen. Sometimes, simple is more.

8. A Pretty Simple yet Artistically Eye-catching Luxury Kitchen

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If you love everything artistic, why don’t you turn your kitchen into an artistic thing? How can you achieve this purpose?

First of all, hang lights with artistic covers in your kitchen. Then, place golden and silver bowls on your island to decorate it.

Placing artistic chairs in front of the island will help as well. Of course, it won’t hurt to add greeneries to the room as well.

9. A Luxuriously Elegant Kitchen

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Oftentimes, luxurious things look elegant, but not always vice versa. If you’d love to make your luxury kitchen elegant, just hang some elegant pendants.

Then, make sure your kitchen island is simple but it looks sleek and clean. Place before it some chairs that match its color.

Install hardwood flooring to finish the job. Hardwood floors tend to look more elegant than most other floors.

10. A Clean and Shiny Luxury Kitchen

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Well, luxurious kitchens need to be clean. That’s why, cleanliness should become one of your priorities when trying to build a luxury kitchen.

Use completely new cabinets, hanging lights shelves and more. Then make sure everything is clean and, if it’s not going to be a bother, shiny.

Clean and shiny things tend to look luxurious. Of course, being playful by placing transparent chairs in the space will help as well.

11. A Minimalistic yet Very Beautiful Luxury Kitchen

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Who says that you need to do complicated things to make your kitchen luxurious? You could always keep it simple and still achive the purpose with no trouble at all.

You can place a gray island, install gray cabinets, and turn large parts of your kithen gray and still not give up on making the room a luxury one.

What kind of accesories should you use in this kind of room? Well, gray pendants should easily fit in the room.

12. A Classy Luxury Kitchen

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If class is something you put a heavy emphasis on, you should try making your luxury kitchen look classy.

Just hang two chandeliers from your high ceiling. Then place a dark brown island with a, marble, maybe, countertop.

Don’t forget to add curtains that look classy to the mix. Of course, wall cabinets that fit in the whole design will become perfect additions to consider throwing into the mix.

13. A Well-lit Luxury Kitchen

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Dimly lit kitchens might have potentials to look luxurious. However, ones that are the exact opposite to these kitchens have just as many potentials.

Well-lit kitchens, when arranged well, can easily become luxury kitchens. To make your well-lit kitchen appear luxurious, you can use a dark chocolate island with a bright countertop.

Cabinets that match the island’s color should help achieve the purpose. Then, some white flowers that act as decorative items will finish the job with very little effort. You could also install pendants and that’ll just make the space look even more dashing.

14. A Grandeous Luxury Kitchen

cost of a luxury kitchen

When you do something, don’t do it half-heartedly. When wanting to build a luxury kitchen, try to make it as grandeous as possible.

Install cabinets with golden sparks in your kitchen to do it. Then, place plants in a golden vase in the room.

A kitchen island that looks like the twin brother of the cabinets will be a perfect addition to the room. So will a pair of white dining chairs with golden cushioning.

15. A Sleek Luxury Kitchen

what makes a luxury kitchen

There’re numerous ways to make a kitchen luxurious. One of which is making it not only beautiful but also sleek.

Use a cabinet that have only one, but very long, visible shelf. This helps you prevent clutter from ruling over other things in your kitchen.

Make sure your kitchen is totally clutter-free. Of course, decorative plants aren’t clutter so you can add them to the space.

16. A Minimalistic Kitchen with a Touch of Excellence

images of a luxury kitchen

Just because your luxury kitchen is minimalistic doesn’t mean it has to be dull. You could always add a touch to the room anytime you want.

For example, you can hang lights with golden covers in the room. This will add luxury and an artistic look to the space.

Incorporating tall flowers in the room can help you accomplish the mission as well. Just make sure your minimalistic kitchen doesn’t look very dull.

17. An Extremely Elegant Luxury Kitchen

cost of a luxury kitchen uk

It’s not that unusual to have a dining room that directly touches the kitchen but what do you have to do to make the two intertwine without cancelling out each other’s fire?

Well, just make them follow the same philosophy. For example, make both look elegant. Add a bright wooden dining table and accompanying chairs in white.

Then place elegant cabinets that look great side by side with the table and chairs. Dark gray cabinets are nice choices for this purpose.

18. A Grandeous Luxury Kitchen with a Luxurious Chandelier

how to design a luxury kitchen

A kitchen with a white ceiling that shows golden sparks sure looks luxurious but what can you add to this kind of kitchen?

Elegant wall patterns are some but what else can you add? The answer is pretty simple. It’s a clear chandelier.

This kind of chandelier looks very luxurious and it’ll take things many steps further by adding more luxury to the space.

19. A Big and Elegant Luxury Kitchen That Loves Simplicity

average cost of a luxury kitchen

If simplicity is your main focus, you can try incorporating only two colors into your kitchen’s overall design.

Two of the most effective colors to be paired with each other are dark gray and white. To use the two in your kitchen, just color your ceiling and walls white.

Then place a white and dark gray countertop to the room. A white and dark gray kitchen set should finish the job quite effortlessly with great success.

20. A Dark and Gorgeously Classy Luxury Kitchen

luxury kitchen backsplash ideasNeeding something to use to turn your kitchen into a space that looks gorgeously classy? Consider dark wall cabinets!

But what kind of wall cabinets should you choose? Well, one with some golden adornments is one of the perfect choices for you.

Consider a glass-front one. This way, you can showcase your appliances, that look as just classy as the cabinet.

21. A Bright Modern Luxury Kitchen

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If you’d more than love to turn your cooking space into one that’s both luxurious and modern, consider making it bright.

Use shiny cabinets and islands with shiny tops to make the space luxurious. Then paint the walls and ceiling white to make it bright.

Finish by hanging three pendants with shiny metal covers to bring modernity that complements the space’s luxurious core into the room.

22. A Luxury Kitchen with Chandeliers

luxury kitchen blinds

Wanting to effortlessly turn your kitchen into an ultra luxurious one? Decorate the wall with a relief, a very classy decoration piece.

Then place an island with a dark but shiny top. This kind of island easily makes kitchens look very gorgeous and luxurious.

Then, hang not only one but two chandeliers on the ceiling. If one chandelier is enough to make a kitchen luxurious, imagine what two chandeliers can do!

23. A Simple Kitchen Brimming with Luxury

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It’s more than possible to keep your kitchen simple but brims with luxury. How to successfully achieve this feat?

Put an emphasis not on quantity but quality. Make sure that everything’s luxurious in the room. Hang two lights with golden covers.

Install a very luxurious island that can even reflects everything on its surface. Place a very tall and classy-looking cabinet. You might just have a few items in your kitchen but it’s not hard to make sure that everything in it is luxurious.

24. A Luxury Kitchen That Fell in Love with White

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A combination of white and golden can be considered a lethal combination when it comes to designing a luxury kitchen.

But what if your kitchen is always in love with white? Let it be! Allow it to make love with the color!

Paint all the walls, the ceiling, the cabinets, and even the island. Then use golden faucets and golden sinks to marry white and golden in the space to effectively make it luxurious.

25. A Luxury Kitchen That Loves Luxurious Appliances

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Appliances also play a big role in making a kitchen appear luxurious. Thus, you should be careful when picking some for your cooking space.

Golden pans and golden teapots are among the best appliances you could pick for a kitchen that wants to look luxurious.

There there are shiny black plates and bowls as well. Don’t forget some plain white bowls and plates that can complement your golden and black appliances pretty easily with great success.

26. A Luxury Kitchen Dominated by Wood

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Just because you want to make your kitchen luxurious doesn’t mean that you should avoid using materials that aren’t considered grandeous.

Don’t avoid using, for example, wood. In fact, wood can make your kitchen ultra luxurious if you just know how to use the beautiful material.

Just use large and solid wooden beams with very smooth surfaces. Then install lots of wooden wall cabinets made of expensive wood, preferably some in uniformed colors. Then finish by making sure all of your kitchen’s floor is wooden.

27. A Luxury Kitchen with a Beautiful Island

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Many things can be used as the centerpiece in a kitchen. From beautiful chandeliers to shiny cabinets and more, there’re just so many stuffs you could use as centerpieces in your kitchen.

One of which is the island. If your kitchen is dominated by shades of white and gray, consider placing a long gray island in the middle of the space.

Any countertops will do but make sure your countertop is polished so it always looks shiny. Of course, you’ve got to make sure that it’s always clean 24/7 so you don’t betray its beautiful looks.

Well, those are grandeous kitchens you can draw some nice inspirations from when building a kitchen with the intention to make it luxurious.

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There are numerous stuffs you can use to adorn your kitchen including everyday items like sinks, faucets, curtains, and even appliances and more.

Creating a luxury kitchen isn’t a hard thing. All you need are ideas and inspirations and you can easily get them here. Happy designing! Happy decorating! Have fun!

20 Chic Stainless Steel Backsplash for Kitchens (That Make You Proud)

To keep the kitchen or bathroom walls from water splashes, you need a backsplash. In the kitchen, you find the structure behind the sink, stretching up to the length of the wall around the spot. You have several quality materials for it, including stainless steel backsplash.

Unlike other materials like tiles, granite, or glasses, the stainless steel backsplash offer some better benefits. Most of all is on the look. The materials is unmatched in giving you the contemporary or modern look.

Stainless steel also is better in transforming a simple kitchen into the more futuristic one, with its sleek and smooth appearance. The materials also works well for a smaller or bigger kitchen; for classic or the more contemporary kitchen styles.

Now if you want to redo or update your kitchen with this stainless steel backsplashes, here we’ve picked you some of the most awesome. Let’s take a look at them.

1. Herringbone Stainless Steel Tiles Backsplash

stainless steel backsplash with shelf

Having small kitchen and want to make it looks impressive enough even for your most adroit friend? Then you need to update its backsplash. A new backsplash update adds new center of attention in the more affordable way –compared to rebuilding the kitchen.

Yes, it main purpose is to protect the wall from water or oil splashes (which could damage its structures). But, on the other hand, a backsplash is the only one feature in the kitchen that you can update easily –and quickly grab any attentions.

Updating the backsplash with a stainless steel tiles backsplash may worth a try. It comes in various pattern and texture, like this herringbone stainless steel backsplash.

2. Broan Stainless Steel Backsplash with Shelves

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Hacking the kitchen appearance with a stainless steel backsplash update brings you several benefits. First, you have a new center of interest. Second, the backsplash injects new refreshing feel into the kitchen. And three, you kitchen looks shiny and neat.

Now you have many quality options when it comes to finding a good stainless steel backsplashes, like a Broan product you see in this example. It comes in soft shiny steel sheet of backsplash, complete with two basket-style shelves for practical storage systems.

3. Patterned Stainless Steel Kitchen Backsplash

stainless steel backsplash for stove

Along with its relative affordable price, stainless steel backsplashes also come in a variety of patterns. If you think a stainless steel backsplash only offer you the typical flat and shiny sheets of backsplashes, then you need to reconsider.

Along with the technology advance, now you can have various finishes for your stainless steel backsplashes. This backsplash, for example, gives you a classic lines with its geometric patterns.

The installation are easy, and you don’t need to worry about their trim molding, as they comes in high precision industrial standard. You also don’t need grout to fil the gaps between tiles for the same reason.

4. Stainless steel Tiles for Backsplash, Subway Style

stainless steel backsplash kitchen

This stainless steel backsplash proves that you can have a variety of patterns, not just in plain its plain sheets form factor. Even with the patterns, you still can see the basic steel characters with its smooth and shiny surfaces. It also presents futuristic atmosphere, no matter where it is.

Love the vintage style but, at the same time, you also want something contemporary? In this example, you meet stainless backlash in subway tiles pattern. You often see the tiles in old kitchens. Now in its new form, in stainless tiles, it looks fresh and modern.

5. Stainless Backsplash in Diamond Style

stainless steel backsplash panel

Stainless steel offer wide range of rooms for improvisation. So, if you have idea to update the kitchen, consider to use this material. You can have it in plain sheets, or in patterns –almost unlimited patterns, thanks to the latest precision technology or laser technology.

So now a custom backsplash is easy to find. You even can choose your own pattern if you wish, and have it patterned by a laser cutter company. This steel backsplash also takes advantage of the latest technology for the diamond patterns.

6. Stainless Backsplash Panel for a Rustic Kitchen

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Like to have clean and neat kitchen? Try a panel stainless backsplash. Without any patterns or grooves, a stainless panel surely makes your daily job of cleaning far easier. You even don’t need any fancy cleaners, just a clean soft cloth (or microfiber) and light cleaner products.

See this backsplash panel? Imagine a blotch of oil or any other cooking dirt are on the surface. All you need to do is finding a soft cloth and dish or glass cleaners. Spray the cleaner onto the dirt and wipe them with the cloth. And you have a spotless backsplash again.

7. Glass and Stainless Backsplash for Contemporary Look

stainless steel backsplash at home depot

As we mentioned before, cleaning a stainless backsplash is easy. You only need soft cloth and multipurpose cleaners. And don’t forget to dry the surface completely, as you may find water spot if you don’t do the drying well.

Talking about backsplash improvisation, now you also can find it in combination with glass. So you can have a glass and stainless backsplash for the kitchen. It looks contemporary and hygienic. You may set it as a classic kitchen to fill it with contemporary atmosphere.

8. Minimalist Steel Backsplash with Shelf

stainless steel backsplash at lowes

We’ve mentioned several benefits of stainless steel as backsplashes. But, the stainless steel doesn’t end with those advantages. You also should know that stainless steel also bacteria-proof. It resistant to bacteria.

That’s why, if you ever wonder, that almost all commercial kitchens (like in the restaurants or hotels) use stainless steel as their materials –apart from it’s being easy to clean characters. In your kitchen, a stainless steel also provides the similar effects.

In this example, you meet a stainless backsplash with shelf, where you can put cooking oils or spices for easy use.

9. An elegant Quilted Stainless Backsplash

stainless steel backsplash adhesive

Regarding steel backsplashes, you have many finish options. About its look, you can have it shiny or matte, it depends on your tastes. A brushed finish also known as matte finish. It works well to make your kitchen modern in muted way –without leaving any finger marks or smudges.

About their patterns, there are several patterns available like checkerboard finish stainless backsplash, board finish, harlequin, mosaic, square, and even you have a quilted stainless backsplash.

This example shows you that the quilted stainless backsplash can make your kitchen looks classic and elegant.

10. Easy Installation Peel and Stick Stainless Steel Kitchen Backsplash

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As a more practical and cheaper alternative of regular stainless backsplash, now there’re also available peel and stick products. Yes, you set these products on the kitchen wall just like when you hung a regular wallpaper.

The difference between the regular wallpaper and peel and stick stainless backsplash is only on their finishes. This time you have the shinier and the more contemporary finish. This peel and stick product also offers more durability from its heat-resistant, and splash-resistant characters.

Along its easy-to-install characters, this product also offers wide array of patterns which should satisfy any of your tastes on certain patterns.

11. Modern Minimalist Stainless Backsplash with Shelves

stainless steel backsplash and shelf

One of annoying thing to have during a cooking session probably when, in a critical time, you cannot reach the needed spice –because you happen to store it far from your reach. For the reason, or if you often have the experience, you need a backsplash with shelves.

This stainless steel backsplash idea shows you the setup of a stainless backsplash with shelf. This setup only have a shelf, but you may add as many shelves as needed. Or you may add hangers for kitchen utensils like this example.

12. Luxurious Contemporary Steel Backsplash in Puzzle Patterns

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How to find a better quality stainless backsplash for the kitchen? The simple rule is that the thicker your backsplash choice, the better. Generally, the thicker stainless products offer better look and durability –not to mention about its maintainability.

Want to have a unique kitchen backsplash? This stainless backsplash should adore your kitchen. It has puzzle patterns which surely will impress your friends and repel any water or oil from your kitchen wall. This patterns works well for a contemporary or even classic kitchen.

13. Modern Steel backsplash for a Farmhouse Kitchen

stainless steel backsplash attachment

Sometimes you just feel that a type of backsplash won’t be enough. So, you want to combine the existing backsplash and the contemporary one. You may combine a tile backsplash and a stainless steel backsplash behind stove.

The choice of the new material behind the kitchen range is good, as stainless steel is easy to clean, durable, and resistant to rust. Furthermore, if you want to inject the existing classic or vintage kitchen, the backsplash also offer you the nicest contemporary look.

14. Modern Spotty Black Steel Backsplash for a Rustic French Kitchen

stainless steel as backsplash

We’ve often mentioned earlier that you just still cannot find any other backsplash materials that can be compared with stainless in giving you the contemporary or futuristic touches. And, so far, the materials are still one of the most innovative backsplash product in the market.

Not only in its shiny metallic finish, stainless steel backsplashes now also have colors as well. So, you won’t have difficulty in finding the right finish for your home. For example, now you have brass or copper finish for the steel. In this example, you even can find a spotty black steel backsplash.

15. How to Install Stainless Steel Backsplash?

installing a stainless steel backsplash

If you like to do any kind of DIY projects, you need to consider installing a stainless steel backsplash as your next project. As you have known before, you don’t need to use grout ((just like when installing regular backsplash) when setting up a steel backsplash.

All you need is a flat and clean wall surface, as you need them for the ‘glue’ to bond the backsplash with the wall. As the backsplash also comes with flat backboard, you need to fix it on the wall with the help of special adhesive.

Some steel backsplash even come in easier-to-install peel & stick products. So you can hang it on the wall just like a regular wallpaper.

16. Glass and Steel Backsplash Tiles for Modern Home

making a stainless steel backsplash

One thing a stainless backsplash has which always lures the contemporary people is its shine. It reflects the surroundings. If you have a set of stainless steel kitchen utensils sit next to it, you can quickly how the backsplash amplify their shines –adding a futuristic look to the kitchen.

In this example, you find glass and steel backsplash blends nicely with the countertop, contemporary kitchen stuff, and its vibrant red kitchen cabinets. If you like the combination, this setup also apply for other kitchen layout –big or small.

17. Minimalist Classic Back Stove Steel Backsplash

adhesive for stainless steel backsplash

A benefit of steel backsplashes are their flexibility. You can put the structure on any kitchen style. Along this list you’ve seen (or you’ll see) them with several kitchen style from the rustic kitchens up to the most contemporary one.

This time you meet a Broan product again. Previously you meet a Broan product with shelves, now you have one of them as simple but effective behind stove backsplash. This 24-in x 30-in backsplash injects modern minimalist air into this classic farmhouse kitchen.

18. Steel Backsplash Sheets for a Futuristic Sleek Gray Kitchen

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In an all gray kitchen, a stainless steel backsplash seems to find its most suitable environment (though it also works well with any other styles). But in a gray minimalist kitchen like this example, it’s just stand out above the rest.

Without any trim moldings, the backsplash offers truly minimalist touches to the kitchen. No frills, but still retains its best futuristic characters. Here, the backsplash combines well with the metallic shelves and its minimalist setup.

19. Minimalist Small Kitchen with Simple patterned Steel Backsplash

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Small kitchens need extra attention when you want it clutter-free and efficient. You need to find the right kitchen layout for the small rooms, and then you can hope to have a fresh kitchen where you can cook in it without feeling cramped.

As finishing a touch, add the right backsplash for the kitchen. Try a stainless steel backsplash if you want to add a minimalist and industrial vibes. In this example you see the combination of 2 sheets of stainless steel with different patterns to be used for backsplash.

20. Custom Stainless Steel Backsplash for Vintage 50s Kitchen Style

stainless steel backsplash behind gas stove

The last thing you need to consider about having a steel backsplash is that you always have room for customization. You can custom the backsplash according your needs or your kitchen styles.

This way, you should not be worry about having no ideas for steel backsplash for the kitchens.

A vintage style like this Mid-century style also works well with steel backsplash. The shiny materials offers contemporary balance to the wood-dominated classic modern kitchen. If you want to have a vintage-contemporary kitchen, try to blend the materials, the woods-steel combination.

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That’s it. You have known several benefits of having stainless steel backsplash along this listicle, either aesthetically or from their practicality. For the first, stainless backsplash panels or tiles offers clean and elegant look. They also offer contemporary touches to your kitchen.

The backsplashes also are easy to install, you even can do it yourself in any of your DIY projects –as some of the manufacturers offer the peel and stick product versions. Lastly, we hope you enjoy this small list and have a good day.