The kitchen…. one of the most tedious renovation projects in the house. The room for which we need so much thought before changing anything. It’s normal since we spend most of our life at home there! We gather there, we cook there, we eat there, we like to show it to guests… In fact, it’s the room we see all the time! So it’s normal to want a little change from time to time and to dream that it is functional and up to date. And to inspire you, we’ve rounded up all the 2023 color trends for the kitchen and of course the kitchen cabinets.
Timeless White
Crisp White Elegance
White kitchens never go out of style. They offer a clean and timeless look that can make any space feel larger and more inviting. To prevent it from feeling sterile, add texture through subway tile backsplashes, open shelving, or a statement light fixture.
Elegant Gray
Shades of Gray
Gray has established itself as a versatile and sophisticated color choice for kitchens. Light gray cabinets provide a serene and airy feel, while dark gray exudes drama and luxury. You can even experiment with different shades of gray in your cabinetry and countertops for a layered look.
Sand and taupe in the kitchen 2023
Sand and taupe, 2 colors that are very present in the kitchen in 2022. We’re going all out, no need to dose, we want one of these colors in the kitchen and everywhere! In the kitchen cabinets and backsplash, but also in the furniture and accessories. In 2023, the kitchen is completely sand or taupe. Materials like wood, bamboo and cane are combined with these colors for a natural and relaxing result. We love this 2023 trend!
A touch of green for a nature-inspired kitchen
For a natural look, green is still in style in 2023. Different shades of green will be seen in the decor, but sage and olive green are the most popular this year. Each of these shades can make up your kitchen decor, you just have to choose the one that suits you best and match it with other decorating elements or even your kitchen backsplash. Moreover, green goes well with natural materials such as wood, concrete and marble for example. Dare to choose this color for your kitchen cabinet or for your kitchen furniture. Your kitchen will be unique! For a little less impact, integrate the color with your accessories. Otherwise, painting a wall green will certainly give a nice effect. You’ll feel like you’re cooking in nature!
Sage Green cabinets
Sage green, with its calming and earthy tones, is another trending color. It brings a natural and refreshing feel to the kitchen, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Black cabinets for a contemporary look
Black will still be very present in kitchens in 2023. It is used for cabinets, countertops and furniture. It is still seen on faucets, sinks and appliances. Black, which provides a contemporary look, remains a staple for kitchen manufacturers and designers. It is often paired with natural wood and lighter materials such as marble. It certainly provides a chic and elegant look. Dare to combine it with sand and taupe for a beautiful result.
Blue in kitchen cabinets is always popular!
Darker shades of blue are still very present in kitchens in 2023, but so are lighter blues! These colors will be seen primarily in the kitchen cabinets or center island. You can incorporate brass accessories, to add warmth to your decor. In the kitchen, blue combines perfectly with more neutral shades like white, but also sand and taupe. Of course, wood is a good ally, as with most colors.
Navy Blue in kitchen cabinets
Navy blue is making waves in the world of kitchen design. Its deep and rich hue adds a sense of drama and sophistication to the kitchen, making it an excellent choice for both cabinets and kitchen islands.
Bold Red Accents
Red Hot Highlights
For a bold and daring look, consider incorporating red accents into your kitchen. Red can add energy and warmth. Try red bar stools, a red kitchen island, or even red cabinet handles for a striking contrast.
Other colors present in accent: yellow and orange!
You don’t particularly like our latest suggestions? Saffron yellow and orange will also be in the spotlight. These colors are perfect for a kitchen, as long as they are well integrated. Our inspirations above are excellent examples of harmonious decor. We especially like the originality of the first saffron yellow backsplash paired with sage cabinets!
Lavender in the kitchen cabinets, yes!
For those who love the color purple, lavender and lilac make their appearance in the kitchen in 2023. These colors match perfectly with materials like wood and bamboo for a wow effect! Dare to integrate it in your kitchen in the cabinets or decorative accessories.
The ecological kitchen: a must
In 2023, we connect with nature in our decor. To achieve this, what better way than to choose wooden cabinets, furniture or accessories that will take center stage in the kitchen. This trend leaves room for materials such as wood, bamboo, stone… Natural or recycled materials are in the spotlight!
The vintage kitchen, a 2023 trend!
Neutral and soothing colors, wooden furniture, appliances and decorative accessories with a vintage feel. This is what the vintage kitchen looks like in 2023. We want to keep a modern look, but integrate relics that recall the past. A daring style that is sure to impress the gallery!
Kitchen Cabinets Styles
Minimalistic and Sleek in kitchen cabinets
Minimalism continues to be a significant influence in kitchen design. Sleek, handle-less cabinets with clean lines and a neutral color palette create a sense of openness and sophistication.
Shaker Style
On the other end of the spectrum, Shaker-style cabinets are making a comeback. Their timeless appeal, characterized by simple frames and recessed panel doors, adds a touch of classic elegance to any kitchen.
Two-Tone kitchen cabinets
For those seeking a bit of contrast and character, two-tone cabinets are gaining popularity. Combining different colors for upper and lower cabinets adds visual interest and depth to the kitchen.
FAQs
Q: Are trendy kitchen cabinets and colors suitable for small kitchens?
A: Absolutely! The right choice of cabinets and colors can make even small kitchens appear more spacious and stylish.
Q: What are some budget-friendly options for updating kitchen cabinets?
A: Painting existing cabinets, adding new hardware, or refacing cabinet doors are cost-effective ways to give your kitchen a trendy makeover.
Q: Should I follow kitchen color trends strictly, or can I choose what I personally like?
A: While trends provide inspiration, it’s essential to choose colors and styles that resonate with your personal taste and complement your home’s overall aesthetic.
Q: Can I mix different cabinet styles in my kitchen?
A: Mixing cabinet styles, such as combining Shaker and minimalist cabinets, can create a unique and appealing kitchen design.
Q: Where can I find sustainable kitchen cabinet materials?
A: You can explore sustainable cabinet options at local home improvement stores or work with custom cabinet makers who specialize in eco-friendly materials.
