All-white kitchens will never go out of style, but come 2024, we can expect to see new colors in the core spaces of our homes. “Don't get me wrong, I love white kitchens as much as the next person, but I also love the pretty colors they add to a home's decor,” says designer Caroline Gidiere of Birmingham, Alabama. I am writing. “While we don't think we've seen the last of white or cream-colored kitchens (not for long), we hope to follow the British lead by adding a punch of color to our kitchens next year.” Monica Stewart of Misfit House, a design studio based in Athens, Georgia, also predicts that the overall trend will be away from “neutral constraints,” and “more He predicts that people will accept that more colors will be influenced by what they own. Here are the best kitchen paint colors for 2024, according to Southern designers.
green, green and more green
“Customers have been asking for green,” says Fairhope designer Eileen Warren of Jackson Warren Interiors, which also has offices in Houston. “Different shades of green are certainly on trend.” Why are homeowners drawn to it? “It brings rejuvenation and freshness,” says Houston designer Alexandra Killion. To ground your colors, check out this note from Birmingham, Alabama designer and former SL Homes editor Zoe Gowen. Brass hardware and either creamy white marble or walnut countertops. ” In the upper kitchen of Caroline Brackett's 1800s farmhouse, her cabinets are painted by Farrow and Ball's Trellon.
pretty plum
This is not the year to play it safe. Take a cue from Charlotte Lucas, a designer based in Charlotte, North Carolina. She is sprinkling her juicy eggplant in her own cabinet. We love purples mixed with a touch of deep red, like Benjamin Her Moore's Jester and Radicchio.
buttery yellow and pale peach
Try mellowing out this sunny hue for a softer alternative to white. “This year I used Benjamin Moore's Beacon Hill Damask for my kitchen pantry and I love the way it turned out,” says Allie Knott of Amanda Louise Interiors in Greenville, South Carolina. says. “It's a historic color so it's timeless and we love it too.” Similarly, pale pink or pale peach can also bring warmth to the kitchen. For example, the cabinetry in the 2022 Idea House (pictured above) is Sherwin His Williams Corallite.
earthy tone
“Natural, warm colors are all the rage in 2024. Whether it's for accents or throughout the kitchen, earthy tones like natural wood tones, greiges and greens are soothing and inviting. ” says Killion. And it's not just the color itself, Warren points out. The undertone of the shade makes a world of difference. “Our rule of thumb when it comes to color is that it should have a little bit of ‘dirt’, a touch of brown. We always want to give our palette a rustic feel. ” Speaking of dusty colors with muddy undertones, I can’t get enough of his plaster setting from Farrow & Ball. Gidier is also my favorite paint.
dark and rich colors
Jackson, Mississippi, designer Betsy Mosby ventures toward the darker end of the spectrum, embracing colors that add a sense of depth. “I recently finished one of my favorite kitchen shes in Benjamin She Moore Black She Forest Her Green in high gloss,” she says. “Although it is a small space, the contrast between the deep colors and the black and white marble floor was exquisite, and the depth made the space feel spacious. Even the busiest rooms were made without being too moody.'' Gidier also participates in forest green spaces. She chose Farrow and Ball's Beverly. The photo above is another way she's experimenting with moody shades in 2024. Hannah washed her maple, English-style, V-groove cabinetry with her Fox Sherwin Williams black to complement the original dark trim of her home in Lexington, Kentucky, built in 1907. I did.