Look at this kitchen indie for some inspiration about throwing caution to the wind and be naughty. Taking a design cue from the visitors you retro, room, garden sheds even life - anywhere that is not the kitchen, actually. Remember, as long as you can still cook and wash in it, still qualify ...
Chronicle Books
Be in the pink
Kitchen units by law must be white, wood or, at a push, gray, right? Er, who said that? A thick, shiny candy pink, as witnessed here, actually can be everyday look great. Units pink super-modern look and work beautifully with floral wallpaper blowsy. And quite honestly, who can not be happy to wash in a room like this
Pink, not scary, to be honest -? This is why
Kitchen units by law must be white, wood or, at a push, gray, right? Er, who said that? A thick, shiny candy pink, as witnessed here, actually can be everyday look great. Units pink super-modern look and work beautifully with floral wallpaper blowsy. And quite honestly, who can not be happy to wash in a room like this
Pink, not scary, to be honest -? This is why
Lay on vintage
country kitchen sweet this takes all the best elements of the cutesy, cottage, great British Bake Off see and mix them for boho effect. Painted chairs charity shop, a curtained-off shelf, vintage scales, glass bottles, stripes, florals and woven all in the mix. The results are interesting, unique and certainly independent.
country kitchen sweet this takes all the best elements of the cutesy, cottage, great British Bake Off see and mix them for boho effect. Painted chairs charity shop, a curtained-off shelf, vintage scales, glass bottles, stripes, florals and woven all in the mix. The results are interesting, unique and certainly independent.
Timewarp you tile
tired of the never-ending per-tile-as-long-as-it-metro trends? Try something more colorful and kitsch, like this style number 1970, instead. Unusual wall tiles is a quick way to perk up a plain kitchen and add to the character.
tired of the never-ending per-tile-as-long-as-it-metro trends? Try something more colorful and kitsch, like this style number 1970, instead. Unusual wall tiles is a quick way to perk up a plain kitchen and add to the character.
British Standard by Plain English
color clashes
another example of the use of unique colors can be found in this rustic kitchen. Sky blue tongue and groove paired with emerald green units may not have to work, but it just is not. They were damaged either by a wooden worktop and floor.
another example of the use of unique colors can be found in this rustic kitchen. Sky blue tongue and groove paired with emerald green units may not have to work, but it just is not. They were damaged either by a wooden worktop and floor.
Chris Snook
accessorise intelligent
If you are not brave enough yet bright enough for the unit and the wall, you can still do an independent kitchen with a neutral background. In this railway carriage converted Victorian majorly funny, coordinated the collection of ceramics add color, life and imagination, along with matching tea towels and a bench seat.
If you are not brave enough yet bright enough for the unit and the wall, you can still do an independent kitchen with a neutral background. In this railway carriage converted Victorian majorly funny, coordinated the collection of ceramics add color, life and imagination, along with matching tea towels and a bench seat.
Godrich Interiors
experiment with lighting
If you're not a fan of subtle spotlights, and want something more adventurous than a pair of metal pendants, consider making a bare lamp cluster stars. This number hung with yellow flexes life is a kind of industrial touches that you would expect to see in the latest east London bar, but they work brilliantly, lifting metro tiles and gray floor to another level.
extra marks for kitsch prints dog and cat warm, too. Wood cabinets, meanwhile, has a wonderful reclamation, outdoorsy feel.
If you're not a fan of subtle spotlights, and want something more adventurous than a pair of metal pendants, consider making a bare lamp cluster stars. This number hung with yellow flexes life is a kind of industrial touches that you would expect to see in the latest east London bar, but they work brilliantly, lifting metro tiles and gray floor to another level.
extra marks for kitsch prints dog and cat warm, too. Wood cabinets, meanwhile, has a wonderful reclamation, outdoorsy feel.
Callender Howorth
Wait wallpaper
criminal underused wallpaper in the kitchen, but it is a fantastic way to soften the hardness and gloss and sterility worktops utilitarian equipment. In this case the kitchen-diner, French style blue and white floral print adds a delicate touch and gives a more homely, eclectic feel. It also fits well with simple white units, light frothy and colorful prints. Absolutely loved the blue fridge, too.
criminal underused wallpaper in the kitchen, but it is a fantastic way to soften the hardness and gloss and sterility worktops utilitarian equipment. In this case the kitchen-diner, French style blue and white floral print adds a delicate touch and gives a more homely, eclectic feel. It also fits well with simple white units, light frothy and colorful prints. Absolutely loved the blue fridge, too.
Alison Hammond Photography
Playing with unusual furniture
you might not expect to find a unit reclaimed antique Haberdashers' in the kitchen. However, here a good example has been repurposed as beautiful - and highly functional - a kitchen island, with plenty of space for storing cutlery, linen and crockery. A toughened-glass top has been added by the owner so it can be used for cutting and dicing, too. It's much more characterful than a block of pure white marble.
you might not expect to find a unit reclaimed antique Haberdashers' in the kitchen. However, here a good example has been repurposed as beautiful - and highly functional - a kitchen island, with plenty of space for storing cutlery, linen and crockery. A toughened-glass top has been added by the owner so it can be used for cutting and dicing, too. It's much more characterful than a block of pure white marble.
WHAT_architecture
Go Morocco - with bells on
Updated Morocco and encaustic tiles is one trend that looks set to continue to grow . In this glamorous kitchen, updated feel riad has been brought to the max. Unique ceiling mirror and stainless steel hardware complement modern patterned tiles, adding to the cooking space is luxe and boutiques.
Want Morocco looks? Try these tips
Updated Morocco and encaustic tiles is one trend that looks set to continue to grow . In this glamorous kitchen, updated feel riad has been brought to the max. Unique ceiling mirror and stainless steel hardware complement modern patterned tiles, adding to the cooking space is luxe and boutiques.
Want Morocco looks? Try these tips
PEEK Architecture + Design Ltd
had great intentions of
OK, so we all do not have amazing ceiling original period like this to show off. But this upscale kitchen shamelessly add more details usually reserved for the living room or dining. Inky blue walls, parquet floors ... even a bar stool is brown leather, and the lights of the same wonderful to work in a library or ancient studies
OK, so we all do not have amazing ceiling original period like this to show off. But this upscale kitchen shamelessly add more details usually reserved for the living room or dining. Inky blue walls, parquet floors ... even a bar stool is brown leather, and the lights of the same wonderful to work in a library or ancient studies
Brian O'Tuama Architect
the color of your closet
, I do not mean in a dusty green legacy or cream super-safe. Here, the unit looks sleek painted three distinctly different tones of blue stunning and modern, while the radiator fluoro yellow adds contrast. Using color in this way also means you need to make a little effort elsewhere :. Walls and floors can remain chic and simple
, I do not mean in a dusty green legacy or cream super-safe. Here, the unit looks sleek painted three distinctly different tones of blue stunning and modern, while the radiator fluoro yellow adds contrast. Using color in this way also means you need to make a little effort elsewhere :. Walls and floors can remain chic and simple
Country Club Homes
Order-style restaurant
Retro diner is a theme that is constantly working in the kitchen. Floor chessboard and Unit peninsula, red cushioned stools and metal worktop here just enough to induce serious Americana Mad Men fantasy.
This theme also ensures the breakfast bar would be used, either for a hamburger, fries and shake, or just a cup of black coffee. If you do not want to go the whole hog, copy the color scheme of red, white and black, the floor and benches.
Retro diner is a theme that is constantly working in the kitchen. Floor chessboard and Unit peninsula, red cushioned stools and metal worktop here just enough to induce serious Americana Mad Men fantasy.
This theme also ensures the breakfast bar would be used, either for a hamburger, fries and shake, or just a cup of black coffee. If you do not want to go the whole hog, copy the color scheme of red, white and black, the floor and benches.
Hill Farm Furniture Ltd
Ape manor-style house
great, kitchen square the country has a formal feel thanks to a number of factors - wooden dining table and chairs in the center, a large fireplace, great art and details such as ceiling height, light hanging, curtains and pale green walls. The end result resembles an elegant dining room that happens to have some elements of the kitchen are squeezed around the edges - the sink, stove, worktops - and all the better for it
great, kitchen square the country has a formal feel thanks to a number of factors - wooden dining table and chairs in the center, a large fireplace, great art and details such as ceiling height, light hanging, curtains and pale green walls. The end result resembles an elegant dining room that happens to have some elements of the kitchen are squeezed around the edges - the sink, stove, worktops - and all the better for it
Echelon Custom Homes
Perform full boho
Persian carpets: check. yellow walls: check. Multi-colored lights: check. thrift store artwork: check. Own kitchen is not afraid to express themselves and show arty side or use their color. The result is a welcoming space that feels like a family hangout place than somewhere to just ping microwave.
Persian carpets: check. yellow walls: check. Multi-colored lights: check. thrift store artwork: check. Own kitchen is not afraid to express themselves and show arty side or use their color. The result is a welcoming space that feels like a family hangout place than somewhere to just ping microwave.
Blakes London
Find your eco side
Build kitchen cabinets from reclaimed wood directly create beautiful log cabin vibe. Its rugged, natural, slightly messy finish pleasingly shabby chic, while the tonal variations add warmth and character. Find a local carpenter who can help you realize your vision, and wood resources from local or online reclamation yard.
SAY ...
What is your preferred style in your kitchen? Share ideas and photos in the comments below.
Build kitchen cabinets from reclaimed wood directly create beautiful log cabin vibe. Its rugged, natural, slightly messy finish pleasingly shabby chic, while the tonal variations add warmth and character. Find a local carpenter who can help you realize your vision, and wood resources from local or online reclamation yard.
SAY ...
What is your preferred style in your kitchen? Share ideas and photos in the comments below.
