Few decorating decisions can unite designers, but the power of white cabinetry is something that (almost) everyone loves. There's a reason this shade is called “eternal.” That's because it's versatile enough to make an impression in any type of room, including Jamie Lee Curtis' Los Angeles kitchen.
Although the actress' space is spacious enough to accommodate any hue, Curtis opted for classic. And who can blame her when this tone has a “dream kitchen” quality that will probably look just as trendy in the future century?
“When designing your dream kitchen, we always recommend prioritizing truly timeless colors and designs that you'll love for a lifetime,” commented Mo Krisher, head of product design at Caesarstone. I am. Neutral colors in all shades are always timeless, but white kitchens often come out on top.
Among those who prioritize white kitchens the most is Tom Howley. Designers say this color has always been popular, but has become especially popular in recent years because the kitchen is more than just a place to eat.
“We've seen a huge shift in the last few years in how we want our homes to look, feel, and function. We've moved from the hectic commute to the office to a work-from-home lifestyle, and we've seen how much we want our homes to look, feel, and function. It's inevitable, given how much time we've spent there,” Howley begins.
“We need our homes to feel larger, lighter, and brighter. White kitchens achieve this perfectly, providing an aesthetic that energizes and transforms any space, creating the illusion Master this technique to make a small room feel larger.
A kitchen with a color scheme similar to Jamie Lee Curtis's.
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In Jamie Lee Curtis' kitchen, she chose an off-white kitchen cabinet color to complement the marble island and tone-on-tone countertops. Painting your cabinets may be the easiest way to follow Curtis's lead, but as Mol explains, white kitchen countertops can make an important statement if you're willing to invest.
“Kitchen countertops are often one of the last elements installed, but that doesn’t mean they should be low on the list of kitchen design priorities,” he says.
'The countertop is part of the foundation of kitchen design as one of the most visually prominent areas and is often used frequently on a daily basis, so it should be considered first without compromise. Although you can repaint the cabinets at a later date, it's important to choose your worktop with longevity in mind. ”
Tom Howley founded the British luxury kitchen brand in 2004. With showrooms across the country, Tom Howley specializes in his designs for beautiful bespoke kitchens made using the finest materials.
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