An unspoken rule of thumb in interiors is to never use blue in rooms such as kitchens or dining rooms where food is being presented. The idea is that blue tones are unnatural and make food look unappetizing. I'm not sure how true that is, but I do know that rules are meant to be broken and blue kitchens are looking cool and current for me.
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This is really beautiful blue kitchen cabinet.
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Wonderful black kitchen idea.
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If dark blue is a color you truly love, then adding a blue range and hood to your kitchen might be a worthwhile investment.
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High-Altitude Kitchen Bursting With Blue.
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Wonderful blue kitchen ideas.
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Schmeil installed a wall of windows and sliding glass doors to open the kitchen to the backyard and the Lake Austin view.
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The ultimate punctuation mark in interior design. While black can seem gothic and harsh, when used to dress a wall of kitchen cabinets, and balanced with a few elements of crisp white, stark black makes for a sophisticated statement.
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For those who want a little color in the kitchen but not such a radiant tone as jewel purples, a soft, friendly blue is another timeless choice.
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Glamorous blue kitchen.
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Traditional blue kitchen.
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Glamorous blue cabinet for your blue kitchen.
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Master blue kitchen. Everybody should love this.
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This is a walk-through kitchen with entrances to the outdoors and main portion of the house, and its square shape presented a challenge at first. Eliminating a potential island kept it open and easily to maneuver around in.
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Here a true blue lover went for it with different shades of blue cabinets, wall color, and even furnishings.
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Traditional blue kitchen idea.
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Obviously, the brilliant blue paint is a major design element.
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Amazing blue kitchen idea.
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A small kitchen and breakfast room were combined to create this large open space. The floor is antique cement tile from France. The island top is reclaimed wood with a wax finish.
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Make your kitchen smile with this happy blue. Again, it’s not a typical color for kitchen cabinets, but aqua’s sunny undertone makes it a perfect counterpart for the warm woods and whites found in most kitchens.
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Choose cobalt blue for just your lower cabinetry if you want to make the area above the cabinets feel taller and brighter. Choose it all the way up on the cabinets if you want to draw the eye up.
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Classic and elegantly dramatic, navy is an excellent choice for kitchen cabinets, especially when paired with a white counter top.
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If you’re really feeling this dark blue trend, there’s no reason you have to stop with just the lower cabinets. This Chicago kitchen features lower and upper cabinets covered in the always elegant Hague Blue from Farrow & Ball.
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Traditional blue kitchen idea. You should love this.
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Turning to the dark side, navy blue is hot hot hot and midnight blue cabinets can feel glamorous and sexy. Yes, a kitchen can be glamorous and sexy.
An unspoken rule of thumb in interiors is to never use blue in rooms such as kitchens or dining rooms where food is being presented. The idea is that blue tones are unnatural and make food look unappetizing. I'm not sure how true that is, but I do know that rules are meant to be broken and blue kitchens are looking cool and current for me.
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