The End Of The All-White Kitchen? The Case For Natural Wood
Written By: Jaymi NaciriA funny thing happened while everyone was obsessing over white kitchens: Natural wood snuck back in, creating some of the chicest spaces around.
For many, natural wood evokes a country feel. Or perhaps something ultra-traditional. But todays natural wood kitchens are modern showplaces that mimic the newest trends weve been seeing in wood floors.
"We predicted that natural materials and warmer finishes would rule the kitchen in 2017. One way were seeing this natural-material trend play out, thanks in part to the popularity of minimalism, is with unpainted, unfinished wooden cabinets," said Apartment Therapy. "The casual look combines the sleek >
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Is that... pine? With the right design, any type of natural wood cabinetry can look fresh and new.
With the stone walls, this kitchen could go full Tuscan, or full country French. But, the use of materials, with the natural wood, quartz, and stainless steel, and the clean lines everywhere else, keeps the kitchen looking fresh.
For a minimalist, modern look, why not run the wood right up the backsplash?
Like the integrated look but want a splash of natural materials? The color palette and materials here look amazing with the indoor-outdoor appeal of this space, and wrapping the island with a waterfall edge provides some contrast so the kitchen doesnt read "all wood."
The mismatched look has been hot for some time, and this kitchen shows you how to do it with natural wood. The texture on the bottom cabinets is the perfect way to show them off.
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Natural wood in a mid-tone brown is also a great counterpoint to an all-white kitchen if youre not ready to take the plunge all over. Notice how the island has more traditional lines, juxtaposed against the modern white cabinetry.
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