The log wood interior trend isn't over until it's over – Lenny Kravitz's home proves that.
The award-winning musician posted a photo of the kitchen, which features light-colored wood walls, countertops, and built-in shelving units. As natural materials continue to gain popularity through the organic modern trend, we take inspiration from Lenny to utilize this raw material on all surfaces other than flooring.
Paul Jenkinson, founder of LochAnna Kitchens, says wood kitchens are one of this year's top interior trends, with people widely seeking warm, natural elements in their homes. Masu.
“This kitchen trend seamlessly integrates bold and subtle use of wood elements across cabinetry, countertops, paneling and woodgrain effects, creating a lush, organic feel to the kitchen,” says Paul. say.
Paul Jenkinson is the founder and managing director of LochAnna Kitchens, a manufacturer specializing in a variety of styles. They specialize in a modern, European look and use the highest quality lacquered Italian painted wood imported from the UK.
Durable woods like oak and maple are perfect for homes where practicality is as important as aesthetics.
“Incorporating wood into your overall kitchen design not only adds depth and warmth, but also introduces natural elements that transform your kitchen into a relaxing haven,” explains Paul. “We expect solid wood kitchens to take center stage in 2024 as homeowners demand durability as much as style.”
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When choosing a finish, Tom Howley, design director at the eponymous studio, considers other elements of the kitchen (like size and wall color) to decide whether to go light or dark. I recommend that.
“A light wood finish is a great way to make your kitchen look larger,” says Tom. “Choosing smoked wood or darkly stained wood for the 'body' of the cabinet will enrich the color of the complementary paint on the exterior cabinets, so it makes sense to do the same for the shelves.” ”
As for color, he gives examples of deep, rich greens that match the stained woods of walnut and mahogany. On the other hand, light wood pairs perfectly with the neutral cream color scheme, making the space bright and airy.
Go organic with our favorite wooden kitchen accessories below.
Wood & Cream Kitchen Preparation Set
white and wooden kitchen containers
