Painting Kitchen Cabinets Two Different Colors
How to choose two different colors for your cabinets.
Painting kitchen cabinets two different colors. Over at hgtv youll find this snazzy kitchen to feast your eyes upon. You could paint your cooking and cleanup areas one color while going with a different shade for the cabinets that hold plates cups and silverware. To give this kitchen some zing without overwhelming the color shy homeowner interior designer liz caan ringed the room with neutral gray cabinets before painting the island a dusty green tinged blue.
However for bolder kitchen designs one can opt for splitting two tone cabinets equally with great results. Using two different color cabinets can be effectively used in many different kitchen designs from traditional to modern. A few design tricks can help you do that.
We discussed color options and ended up with a two color paint plan we were all really excited about. In a manhattan home overlooking the hudson river the kitchen counter is by antolini the stove and oven are by miele the refrigerator is by sub zero and the sink fittings are by dornbracht. This entry was posted in color consultation and tagged base cabinet benjamin moore storm cloud gray cabinets color consultation darker base cabinets kitchen kitchen paint colors lower cabinet paint painted kitchen cabinets painting cabinets two colors painting kitchen cabinets painting kitchen cabinets two colors painting lower cabinets darker storm cloud gray two tone cabinets.
Gray veined marble on the island countertop and range backsplash helps tie the two areas together. While most two tone kitchens have one color on the upper cabinets and another on the bottom vertical columns of color work as well but its always important to choose shades that complement each other. The old stove hood was too modern for the new look they were aiming for.
I suggested that they build a wooden stove hood to tie into the upper cabinets. We used a similar color scheme in this kitchen. White on the top navy on the bottom and theres marble countertops in between we love this nautical vibe.
For starters instead of picking two completely different colors yellow and blue vary the tonality in a single color light yellow and dark yellow. Choosing a two tone cabinet combo means paying special attention to the color balance in your space. Heres a more masculine take on a contemporary kitchen with its.