How to choose the right colors for your kitchen

Colors play an important role in your everyday life and it can directly affect your mood. The options are endless and it may be hard to choose the right one for your kitchen space.

Whether you are planning to refinish your kitchen cabinets and repaint the walls only or remodel your entire kitchen with new cabinets, countertops, flooring and everything else, this guide will help you select the colors that work the best for your family.

Below you will learn a little bit about the most popular colors and their meanings.

Deep Blue

It purifies your thinking and helps you make decisions. If you spend a lot of time in the kitchen not only cooking but also working, it could help you be more efficient. Because it is a bold color, maybe consider painting the island cabinets as an accent for example and balance it with light color countertops and walls.

White

Promotes clarity and it really energizes the room with a fresh and clean feeling. Works great on kitchen cabinets and you can add more color to the countertops or backsplash to contrast and complement.

Grey

Certainly the trend right now. If used in the right shade, pairs nicely with almost any other color. It is mostly popular in cabinets and countertops. Try not to choose a dark shade if your kitchen is small, instead use lighter colors to enlarge the space.

Yellow

A good option for a small kitchen as it brightens up the room. It’s known for making people hungry, calm and happy. Works great with gray and white as well. Try adding this colors to the walls and backsplash.

Green

Not as popular as the ones listed above but definitely a smart choice as it represents growth and balance. Pair it with wood tones or whites and it’ll bring a good sense of balance to your kitchen.