Mixing and matching kitchen cabinet doors is a big trend and now we re seeing a marrying of materials in countertops too.
Contrasting kitchen island countertop.
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One of the hottest kitchen decor trends that won t cost you much is high contrast.
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A contrasting kitchen island means that the island will differ from the cabinets.
The traditional lines of the cabinetry is offset with modern stainless steel appliances minimalist stools and stacked stone around the window.
The backsplash is 3 6 white beveled subway tile.
There is also layering use of patterns which makes the interior more victorian displaying floral prints in the draperies and the wall finishes.
The piece is usually of the same style as your cabinets but it looks absolutely different and it can make a statement with its color or decor.
The contrasting kitchen island is furnished with a warm brown granite countertop that ties the color scheme together.
Contrasting kitchen islands lamps contrasting statement walls backsplashes and of course contrasting countertops and cabinets.
You may also go for the same countertops to give the kitchen a more unified look.
If you are painting your kitchen to give it an update and you do not have an island that was designed to look like a piece of furniture like all the ones shown in this post don t paint it a contrasting colour.
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The perimeter countertop is caesarstone polished lagos blue while the island is polished quartzite supreme white.
Matching yet contrasting the most popular idea is choosing a kitchen island that somehow matches the cabinets and usually it s the same look but a different color for example a white kitchen with a blue island.
Also as you see above and in our other island galleries many islands themselves have contrasting color schemes such as white base and dark countertop or vice versa.
Alternatively if you have a natural wood kitchen get a white island.
Island top same color as the base.
You can tie it up with the cabinets using the same countertops or at least those of the same material.
Dark or bright cabinets with neutral countertops or vice versa are a bold contemporary feature that will give your kitchen a fresh look at once.