From smoky black to urban farmstead, there’s a kitchen to suit every taste and need. Get inspired by these 5 easy-to-achieve looks.
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1. Colour in
Add a splash of colour with a feature wall against a base of neutral cabinetry and countertops.
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2. Hidden Kitchen
Kitchen and living areas merge into open-plan living. Seamless cabinetry with hidden handles and appliances concealed neatly are the tricks to getting this look right.
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3. Industrial
For this ever-popular look, combine gunmetal and neutral wood with functional, industrial-style appliances and pendant lamps. Raw brick walls and concrete screed floors finish off the look.
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4. Urban Farmstead
A combination of classical and industrial elements bring the farmhouse kitchen into the modern era. Grey wood cabinetry and oversized pendants are key here.
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5. Smoky black
Black lends an air of sleek opulence and is striking in a kitchen. Elements to the look are black cabinetry and slate tiles, raw wood, clean lines, and top-of-the-range appliances.