While going for dark colors may seem to go against the accepted perception that a kitchen should have bright and warm colors you might be surprised at how well it works for most kitchens.
Gray walls with dark wood cabinets.
View in gallery the transition from gray to white is really smooth with such a light shade.
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Cool gray produces a subdued contrast which adds depth and dimension to a space while warm gray blends beautifully with rich dark wood.
View in gallery opt for darker shades of gray to create visual contrasts.
Gray can enhance woods like cherry and maple bringing out their burgundy tones.
The warmth of the wood floor gives contrast to the otherwise neutral color palette.
The dark grout on the tiled backsplash complements the cabinets.
View in gallery in the case of a darker shade of gray you can use this rocky beach tone on the walls.
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Zillow digs tm bold use of light marble on countertops and entire wall extending from backsplash space stands in contrast with cherry wood cabinetry and hardwood flooring through this open plan kitchen.
Another effect that gray walls crete is that they enhance the natural undertones of dark wood cabinetry.
One common reason why homeowners avoid grey is the color s association with dullness modesty and boredom.
When paired with dark kitchen cabinets gray can either create contrast or harmony.
There are lots of contrasting finishes going on in this transitional kitchen hardwood floors a natural stone accent wall dark grey cabinets and a waterfall marble island contribute to the unique rustic design.
This unobtrusive color blends well with dark wood creating low contrast serene effects.
More and more homeowners are opting out of the popular all white or wood brown cabinet styles to try out grey painted kitchen cabinets.
Bluish grays flatter mahogany by accentuating its depth while greenish grays enhance walnut trim.
If you are interested in trying out a new look for your kitchen the dark side beckons.
The grey tones in this kitchen go well with the white walls and dark granite countertops.
One of the most popular modern décor trends is dark kitchen cabinets.
One area where it has become common is in kitchen cabinets.
Dark natural wood cabinetry and island support dark marble countertops over grey stone flooring.