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From sky blue to blush pink, pastels in the kitchen present a fresh and stylish look for modern living - and not only that, but these soft hues also bring a calming effect to the heart of the home. Whether you opt for a statement pastel-painted island for a two-tone kitchen look or you’re committing to colourful cabine
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Keep in touch on Pinterest or Facebook for updates on new content! The modern farmhouse aesthetic has taken the design world by storm, blending rustic charm with contemporary elegance. When it comes to creating the heart of your home – the kitchen – selecting the right colors is essential for achieving the perfect balance of warmth, functionality, and style. In this guide, we'll explore the art of choosing colors for a modern farmhouse kitchen, focusing on the timeless appeal of neutral wood tones and earthy pale sage greens. Embracing Neutral Wood Tones: Start by setting the foundation with neutral wood tone countertops and flooring. Opt for natural materials like oak or reclaimed wood to add character and warmth to your kitchen space. Neutral wood tone countertops provide a versatile backdrop that complements a wide range of color schemes, making them an ideal choice for achieving a cohesive farmhouse aesthetic. Consider incorporating open shelving made from reclaimed wood for a touch of rustic charm and practical storage space that adds visual interest to the room. Infusing Earthy Pale Sage Greens: Pale sage green is the perfect hue for adding a subtle pop of color to your modern farmhouse kitchen. This earthy tone evokes a sense of tranquility and connection to nature, creating a harmonious and inviting atmosphere. Opt for pale sage green cabinets to anchor the space and infuse it with a refreshing and rejuvenating vibe. This soft, muted hue pairs beautifully with neutral wood tones, creating a timeless and sophisticated look. Add farmhouse vases filled with greenery such as eucalyptus or herbs to bring the outdoors in and add a touch of natural beauty to your kitchen decor. These accents will enhance the overall ambiance and create a cohesive color palette that reflects the essence of modern farmhouse style. Balancing with Neutral Elements: Balance the earthy sage green with neutral elements such as white walls and subway tile backsplashes to create a light and airy feel. This contrast will enhance the visual impact of the sage green cabinets and highlight their beauty. Choose neutral wood tone floors that complement the countertops and add warmth and texture to the space. Wide-plank hardwood or wood-look tiles are excellent options for achieving a classic farmhouse look with modern durability. Incorporate matte black or oil-rubbed bronze hardware and fixtures to add depth and contrast to the kitchen design. These accents will provide a touch of sophistication and help tie the entire look together. Enhancing with Natural Light and Texture: Maximize natural light in your modern farmhouse kitchen to accentuate the beauty of the chosen colors and materials. Opt for sheer curtains or no window treatments at all to allow sunlight to flood the space and create a bright and welcoming environment. Add texture through woven baskets, linen napkins, and rustic pottery to add layers of visual interest and tactile appeal to the room. These natural elements will enhance the farmhouse charm and make the space feel cozy and inviting. Consider installing pendant lights with clear glass shades or exposed bulbs to add a modern touch to the farmhouse aesthetic while providing ample task lighting for food preparation and cooking. Choosing colors for a modern farmhouse kitchen is all about creating a harmonious balance between rustic charm and contemporary elegance. By incorporating neutral wood tones and earthy pale sage greens, along with neutral countertops and flooring, you can achieve a timeless and inviting space that reflects your personal style and love for modern farmhouse design. With careful consideration of color, texture, and natural light, you can create a kitchen retreat that is as functional as it is beautiful – a true heart of the home where memories are made and shared for years to come. We would love to connect! Stay updated when new content is released: While you're here, feel free to grab a coffee and scroll through more tips, tricks, and ideas by clicking either image below.
From sky blue to blush pink, pastels in the kitchen present a fresh and stylish look for modern living - and not only that, but these soft hues also bring a calming effect to the heart of the home. Whether you opt for a statement pastel-painted island for a two-tone kitchen look or you’re committing to colourful cabine
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Our Loire Ivory tiles are destined to become a customer favourite. A contemporary take on traditional French limestone, they’ll deliver timeless luxury in spades - even in more modern interiors.From the classic flagstone size to the pale ivory tones with hints of grey, there’s certainly a lot for you - and your friends - to admire. The attention to detail is exquisite; there’s authentic thin veining, a beautifully tumbled surface and edges that are ever-so-slightly chipped. These are high-end Italian tiles and boy, does it show. And with 24 different faces, your space will be full of natural charm.As you might expect, these tiles are ideal for larger kitchens and for open floors that flow from room to room. Scratch and stain resistant, they will look the part in both rustic homes or more minimalist properties. Either way, we recommend staggering the joints slightly, to make a little extra statement.
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A subtle and beautiful stone, the Versailles limestone tile has a softly aged finish yielding a pale wash tone with delicate fossil details and markings. This textured stone strikes a perfect balance between modern and old which makes it a versatile choice for both country and contemporary properties. This stone is a perfect large-format limestone for kitchen tiles, entire ground floors and is even suitable as outdoor paving.
Get the look of this creative small space kitchen in Poland designed by architect KW Studio featuring warm red kitchen cabinets, brass hardware, and more.
The pale neutral hues within this varied zellige style tile have a wonderfully relaxing feel, featuring palest blush and soft lemon tones, light stone shades and off-whites; kind of a white tile, but with more character.
A subtle and beautiful stone, the Versailles limestone tile has a softly aged finish yielding a pale wash tone with delicate fossil details and markings. This textured stone strikes a perfect balance between modern and old which makes it a versatile choice for both country and contemporary properties. This stone is a perfect large-format limestone for kitchen tiles, entire ground floors and is even suitable as outdoor paving.
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Consider the best kitchen cabinet paint colors for your next makeover as you probably will live with them for quite a few years. Choose neutral and earth-toned shades or pale and pastel colors as they can withstand the time.
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Muslin White is a pale shade of cream with an ever so slight hint of red. This cream looks neat on interior doors and kitchen cabinets. The Fleetwood Popular Colours paint collection brings together a beautiful selection of shades and tones that compliment your space. Utilising paint tones that have been used by interior designers for years, this curated paint collection comprises vibrant, subtle, bold and tranquil tones to suit every taste. There is something for every mood, every space and every project within this collection. The Fleetwood Paints Popular Colours allow you to choose the type of paint to suit your decorating project. Whether you are painting walls, ceilings, wood or metal you can choose the paint to suit your needs and style. Washable Matt Fleetwood Washable Matt is a superior washable matt paint with exceptional wear and stain resistance. It is 50 times more washable than typical matt emulsion paints. Suitable for all interior walls and ceilings, this paint is hard wearing, offering anti-mould protection and superior stain and moisture resistance. Vinyl Matt Fleetwood Vinyl Matt is a high quality matt emulsion suitable for interior walls and ceilings. It provides a flat matt finish with excellent opacity, coverage and application. Please note this is not a washable paint and not recommended for kitchens or bathrooms. Soft Sheen Fleetwood Soft Sheen paint provides a beautiful soft sheen finish with maximum durability. Suitable for all interior walls and ceilings in your home, including bathrooms and kitchens. This paint is hard wearing, offering anti-mould protection and superior stain and moisture resistance. Acrylic Eggshell Fleetwood Acrylic Eggshell paint provides a beautiful subtle sheen finish with maximum durability. Suitable for all interior walls, woodwork and ceilings in your home, this paint is hard wearing, offering anti-mould protection and superior stain and moisture resistance. Advanced Satinwood Fleetwood Advanced Satinwood is a high quality water based paint suitable for interior and exterior wood and metal. This paint is easy to apply, low odour, low VOC and provides a beautiful mid sheen paint finish. Ideal for a wide variety of applications including kitchens, panelling, doors, furniture etc. The advanced paint is hardwearing and easily cleaned. For best results prime with Fleetwood Advanced Primer Undercoat. Advanced Eggshell Fleetwood Advanced Eggshell is a high quality water based paint suitable for interior and exterior wood and metal. The paint is easy to apply, low odour, low VOC and provides a beautiful light sheen paint finish. Ideal for a wide variety of applications including kitchens, panelling, doors, furniture etc. The advanced paint is hardwearing and easily cleaned. For best results prime with Fleetwood Advanced Primer Undercoat. Advanced Gloss Fleetwood Advanced Gloss is a high quality water based paint suitable for interior and exterior wood and metal. The paint is easy to apply, low odour, low VOC and provides a beautiful high sheen paint finish. Ideal for a wide variety of applications including kitchens, doors, furniture etc. The advanced paint is hardwearing and easily cleaned. For best results prime with Fleetwood Advanced Primer Undercoat. Advanced Primer Undercoat Fleetwood Advanced Primer Undercoat is a high-quality water based paint suitable for interior and exterior wood and metal. The paint is easy to apply, low odour, low VOC and provides an excellent base layer for the topcoat. The paint offers excellent adhesion to a wide variety of surfaces, exceptional flow and levelling and high-quality stain blocking characteristics. Please note we are unable to accept returns of paint which has been tinted to your colour selection. We advise purchasing a tester of your chosen colour prior to purchasing larger quantities. While we have done our utmost to showcase the colours on screen to their true colour, unfortunately, screens do not accurately represent paint colours as they will appear in your home.
Yeah, baby! This stylish neutral with its calming, pale and creamy taupe tones, is peace and love in a tin. A complete fitter-inner you can use again and again. Perfect for updating your kitchen, bathroom, front door or just about anywhere! Weatherproof Al Fresco is a water based, eco-friendly chalk and mineral furniture paint with a low, almost flat finish. Requiring simple prep, it is self-priming, self-sealing and suitable for wood, laminate, UPVC/composites and metal both indoors and out. Having minimal VOC content and UKCA and EN71-3 compliance, it is safe for use on children’s toys. *While the colours on the website are matched to the paint as closely as possible, we cannot guarantee an exact colour replication as devices can display differently due to screen types and device settings. In addition, colours can appear differently once in your home due to lighting and surroundings. There is no substitute for visiting us in store to see the paint itself or perhaps trying out the paint by purchasing a smaller 250ml ‘dinky’ tin.*
With their light organic tones and quiet design, these timeless tiles are a celebration both of natural beauty and the artisan aesthetic. Their wabi-sabi charm is emphasised by the shade variation and gently uneven surface, while the brick format adds a modern edge.Naturally, these are the kind of ceramics to add that relaxed, cosy vibe to your walls. All you need to do now is curl up in your favourite chair with a good brew…Please note:Each Cottage tile measures 20 x 40 cmThey’re divided into six bricks by scored grout jointsWe recommend grouting these joints
I recently read a great article on Houzz regarding the trends or perhaps the endless confusion... as to what really belongs in great kitchen design and when is too much, really way too much and what is that special "thing" we are all looking for right now? Should kitchens be left bare, clean and spare, to showcase appliances and gorgeous stone? or should the clutter be confined under an island or in a freestanding cabinet? Do we like open shelving to display our dishes and glassware? or is this just going to become a big dust collector? Are we loving the vintage inspired kitchen, with rough limed stone and raw wood or is modern, sleek and classic our choice overall? or is it best to just tuck it all away and I mean everything... behind doors and cabinets, just like we have been doing for decades? So here is the question.... is it clean clean clean or interesting personal and unique ? Here are a few kitchens that I happen to think are all pretty darn wonderful... each quite different and all with their own style, personality and each show examples of what should/can be placed on or not (as the case may be) on counter tops, in shelves, cabinets, furniture etc the list goes on.... the uncluttered classic kitchen with an incredible island...via Pinterest notice how the ceiling mimics the pickled wood of the counter A Karin Blake kitchen...with folk art! She was one of the first to incorporate furniture into kitchens in the 1980s and she is a master of this look A Nancy Koepke kitchen...lots of vintage and collections and so much to look at! Could you do this one? I so could for a vacation home Meg Ryan...modern yet very warm...perhaps like the owner! Sarah Richardson... she does great kitchens and all of them seem to be a bit different This was not one of my favorite of her designs but I like many of the elements she used this is a modern interpretation of a country inspired kitchen...amazing! This looks to be a European kitchen...all of the elements really belong in this room and it doesn't seem cluttered Open shelving, but tidy and pulled together with a bit of industrial I think I'm over industrial at the moment...just me Very minimalistic, with just a few touches of wood This is a pretty simple kitchen and would be very easy to do as a remodel Another classic kitchen with Ina Garten inspired glass canisters on the counters Do we like canisters? I like them and think they always belong in a great looking kitchen space "country...ish" but not over done and everyone loves a great looking french bottle rack with mugs I like the shelving, but I think this room was styled with way too many objects that don't really work together...why the cake and the round shell ball? It's got a Shaw's sink for pete's sake... keep the clutter away! I think this kitchen is by Molly Frey....perfectly balanced and all great elements The whole idea of furniture in the kitchen is really wonderful and I totally love the idea...it is definitely on my list of "must haves" More unique furniture, used as an island. I like the way they took the uppers and made cubby like spaces for the dishes Heather Bullard's kitchen...this girl know what she's doing! Martha...I think It's the repetition of a single element that works so well Collections in the kitchen? I think I like this collection of hotel silver but is it too much of the same element? What about the idea of open shelving in the lower cabinets?... I like this kitchen a lot but I doubt this is such a great idea. I have a feeling my dog would be in there licking the batter bowls! But the period details are wonderful What do you think of the brick floors and the wood counters? Probably with all of the different textures and design elements going on in this kitchen it would not be great kitchen for lots of display and might start to look too cluttered The kitchen above is wonderful and I would really hesitate putting much of anything on the counters... you really just want to enjoy the size and the design Martha Stewarts Turkey Hill kitchen above is beautiful but I find all of the copper distracting, not to mention the up keep...argh! Here is Martha's new gleaming gray kitchen, so much more soothing and interesting Martha really knows how to conquer the clutter! Here is one of my old kitchens...looking at this now I still like it, but I think I would change things at this point in time You couldn't actually work at this counter with all of this stuff but it looks great as a styled photo and all of the element work so nicely with one another.... even the bread matches! another kitchen with old furniture The Belgian de-constructed kitchen is the new hot look in many magazines and on blogs. I like the look of this but it seems like an impossible place to do dishes or to actually prepare a meal, but maybe if I were living here I could work around that! The "It's Complicated" kitchen looks pretty darn real to me...this looks like the counter top of someone who uses that sink and actually cooks I guess that's the point with great set design, right? Grey is definitely the new white in kitchen design... just enough counter clutter to be interesting and again no uppers in this photo A Nancy Fischelson kitchen... she really knows how to add interest with vintage items and notice that there are no upper cabinets here either and of course the famous Sally Wheat kitchen via Joni at Cote de Texas...this kitchen has been copied over and over by blog readers once again...conquering the clutter but adding just enough interesting, visible elements to make you want to see more I think this is a Pam Pierce kitchen.... More furniture, which I love and open concept styling and another brick floor! Trend alert! Jane Moore's kitchen via Veranda is this the one? deconstructed...check furniture...check no upper cabinets...check collections...check vintage...check Peri Wolfmans kitchen...again perfectly balanced with all of the things we seem to want right now I think this photo is probably at least 10 years old but she just did this kitchen right! and just to make sure you have not forgotten what a real life looser kitchen looks like...this is my kitchen in Ojai, when we first purchased this house. This is my idea of the worst clutter, silly hanging pots, bad wine racks, gross tile and old cabinetry... I like to think of my old kitchens like old boy friends ...we will never ever love each other ...ever again don't call me...I'll call you... xxoo kelley
Channel your sassy side, strutting along, chin up, slaying it in those knock-out pale grey pinstripes. These silvery tones are sure to become your go-to grey. Perfect for updating your kitchen, bathroom, front door or just about anywhere! Weatherproof Al Fresco is a water based, eco-friendly chalk and mineral furniture paint with a low, almost flat finish. Requiring simple prep, it is self-priming, self-sealing and suitable for wood, laminate, UPVC/composites and metal both indoors and out. Having minimal VOC content and UKCA and EN71-3 compliance, it is safe for use on children’s toys. *While the colours on the website are matched to the paint as closely as possible, we cannot guarantee an exact colour replication as devices can display differently due to screen types and device settings. In addition, colours can appear differently once in your home due to lighting and surroundings. There is no substitute for visiting us in store to see the paint itself or perhaps trying out the paint by purchasing a smaller 250ml ‘dinky’ tin.*
The Brassington tumbled limestone tiles are a beautifully versatile natural stone, with soft pale greys through-to beige-cream tones. The subtle tumbled appearance, white calcite veining and lightly pitted areas evident in this limestone tile, suits both country and contemporary homes.
