While rectangle dining tables aren’t exactly groundbreaking, they are a go-to for many interior designers for a reason—they are the optimal shape for most rooms and they provide plenty of room for seating. Plus, since they are the most common table shape, it is easy to find one in the exact color and style you want. So whether you crave a rectangular farmhouse dining table with a wood planked top or a sleek glass table with a sculptural pedestal base, you’re in luck! But with so many rectangle dining table options on the market, how do you find the best? To start, simply check out our 51 favorites below.
Aalto Table 82B
The Alto Table features clean lines, soft curves, and a birch veneer finish that will infuse any dining space with Scandinavian charm. Its L-legs are particularly notable as they became one of Aalto’s signature furniture design components after being introduced in 1933. Seats 8 and also available in White or Black.
Black Rectangle Dining Room Table
Looking for something on the darker side? Check out this black rectangular table. Perched upon two cast iron squared frames, this Muuto table is a minimalist treat with its simple silhouette and coloring. If you’re looking for a multi-functional table, this piece also makes a fabulous desk. Available in White or Black (shown).
Gold Rectangle Dining Table with Glass Top
A little bit of glass and gold is all it takes to make your eating area feel sleek and elegant. This affordable table has a metallic gold base that has been fitted with a rectangular top. Its smaller size makes it ideal for small apartments or an eat-in kitchen. Seats 4. Want an extra luxe feel? Pair with velvet upholstered chairs like shown.
Rectangle Concrete Dining Table
Or, perhaps you want something that offers a mix of refinement and industrial style. If that’s the case, try sliding this concrete and metallic table into your home. The rectangular tabletop offers durability and industrial vibes, while the polished steel base slightly offsets the rough aesthetic of the stone.
Rectangle Glass Dining Room Table
Sleek and simple, this Mid-Century dining table is a timeless option that will effortlessly blend into any decor. Its thin splayed legs and glass top ensure it won’t overwhelm a room and it will last through many home remodels.
Rectangle Glass Top Dining Room Table
Rectangular and oh-so-chic, this glass dining table is what contemporary decor dreams are made of. With its simple glass top and splayed leg base, this a wonderful table if you want your chairs or other dining room decor to take center stage.
Rectangle Dining Table with Tinted Glass
If you’re set on a glass table, there is also the option of tinted glass. Since tinted glass has a more unusual look that isn’t as commonly used, it is a surefire way to make sure your dining space feels anything but ordinary. This table, in particular, features a chocolate brown top that will add a dash of warmth to your dining experience.
Contemporary Black Rectangular Dining Table
An all-black finish makes the Mid-Century-inspired detailing truly shine on this piece. With its dynamic design and uniform coloring, it also offers up the perfect canvas to display a few punchy colored or metallic centerpiece accents. Want a table with a bench? The long shape of this black beauty makes it ideal for sliding a bench on one side.
Large Black Rectangle Dining Table
This luxury Italian made table with its extendable tabletop and elegant design will not disappoint—we can’t get enough of its eye-catching asymmetric base! It is a versatile table that will blend with contemporary or modern decor, as well as industrial style homes with its wood and metal build.
Contemporary Rectangle Dining Table for 8
An angular table that can be used anywhere from the dining room to the conference room with its sleek build and contemporary style. It has an artful base that is full of energy with its diagonal composition, but it is also highly functional as it has an easy clean glass top and can comfortably seat up to 8.
60 Inch Rectangle Dining Table
A pedestal table that is well-suited for long or narrow rooms. The curvaceous X pedestal allows plenty of room for chairs to tuck in and out, so it is a great option for compact dining rooms. Also available with a White base.
Rectangle Dining Table with Pedestal Base
A table with a U base that clearly stands for Unbelievably Stylish. Use in a contemporary dining room that needs a little extra flair or any dining space that needs an instant facelift.
Contemporary Extending Rectangle Dining Table
There are a lot of glossy contemporary tables available in black or white, which is why we love the warm and unusual coloring of this rectangular table. This extendable table comes in a glossy grey finish that offers a soft and subtle look, even with its crisp lines and stainless steel base. However, if the grey color isn’t your style, it is also available in Black, White, or a Wood finish.
Extending Rectangle Dining Table
Opting for a table that uses marble will instantly make your dining space look luxurious and elegant. This rectangular table, in particular, is wonderful for large spaces or those who love to host as it provides ample room for everything from dinner to board games.
Kartell Invisible Table
Clear a spot for this table because it is one you don’t want to miss. It doesn’t get much airier than the Kartell Invisible Table with its transparent acrylic build that offers clean lines and minimalist style. It is great for small rooms as it allows the line of sight to remain unobstructed, creating the illusion of more space. Your home will never feel cramped with this modern treat!
Rectangle Mirrored Dining Table
And if you want your dining room to feel more expansive but The Invisible Table on our list isn’t your jam, then give this mirrored table a whirl. Its fully mirrored design will feel ultra-glam in any setting. Plus, it will reflect light around any area it is placed, which in turn, will instantly make the room feel more spacious.
Marble and Gold Dining Table
Get a glam look with a bit of marble and gold. While marble is always a timeless and elegant choice, this table makes it look extra luxurious by adding U-shaped legs in metallic gold. Love the look but not for your dining space? Use this table in a home office to create a unique desk that will always look stylish.
Modern White Rectangle Dining Room Table
A modern table that offers big style for a small price. Encouraging Review: “This table is very easy to assemble, sturdy, and easy to clean. We use it as breakfast table and kids homework table. Goes well with our white chairs.”
Metal Rectangle Dining Table
Or, if you crave something that is all metal, there is this sleek and shiny dining table. Pair it with the matching chairs or pair with some rustic wood ones to play up the industrial potential of this piece.
Stainless Steel Farmhouse Dining Table
Farmhouse charm on the top and contemporary charisma on the bottom, this table exemplifies contemporary Farmhouse style. Its polished stainless steel base and matte wood top have a dynamic contrast that is sure to turn a few heads. However, not only does this table have a striking appearance, but it is also highly functional. The 2-inch thick walnut wood top has an oil-rubbed, hand finish that can withstand both hot and cold dishware.
Rectangle Farmhouse Dining Table
And for all of you that prefer pure Farmhouse style, there is this gorgeous table that will become an instant classic in any home! If the dual tone wood on this artisan piece doesn’t catch your eye, then its architectural design with its clean and tapered surely will. Its simplicity and wood build pay homage to the quality craftsmanship and material used during the Arts and Crafts movement in the mid-19th century.
Oak Rectangle Dining Table
Forgo chairs and go for a rectangle table with matching benches. The clean design with its functionality and oak build is a must for anyone looking to garner a Scandinavian aesthetic. Available in multiple colors.
Rustic Wood Rectangle Dining Table
Moving onto a table and benches with a more rustic vibe, we have this captivating table. With this option, you not only get that timeless style that comes with a real wood table, but you are also supporting a small business. Each table is handmade by UMBUZO.
Powell Turino Rectangle Dining Table
A grey-t find for any dining room! This highly popular table grey dining set will help your dining space look instantly cohesive with its 6 matching chairs. This table provides plenty of room for everything from Thanksgiving dinner to game night among friends. Also available with a matching bench.
Expandable Farmhouse Dining Table
A table that can accommodate an intimate dinner or a large get-together. Its extendibility offers tons of versatility for size since it comes with not just one leaf, but two. Pop in one leaf to take Rubberwood solid and Acacia veneer table from 62 inches to 72 inches. Or add the second leaf for a little more elbow room, making the table 86 inches long. Seats up to 8 people.
54 Inch Rectangle Dining Table
Double the color equals double the style! That’s how it works, right? Well, that is certainly the case for this rectangular farmhouse table. It has a coffee-colored tabletop that adds just the right amount of warmth to the creamy white legs. The matching chairs with braided backs are also available.
72 Inch Rectangle Dining Table with Trestle Base
While this table still offers plenty of Country chic goodness with its dual-tone design and distressed side panels, it also has a pared-down aesthetic and silhouette. A match made in heaven for those who prefer rustic tables with more simplicity! If you want a fun and eclectic look, pair this table with a mish-mash of wood chairs painted the same color. Or, for an extra fun aesthetic, paint them different shades.
Rectangle Dining Table with Butterfly Leaf
This table may not have many bells and whistles, but it does have a traditional style that feels timeless and elegant. It is also highly functional since it comes with a butterfly leaf that folds under the table when not in use. That means with this classic you don’t need extra space to store your table leaf!
Rectangle Dining Table with Drawers
Drawers, a wine rack, and bottom shelf. This table has a lot of features that will make your life a whole lot easier. Easily clear the kids’ homework and school supplies off the kitchen table using the storage drawers. Or, if you’re helping them with their homework and you don’t quite remember fractions, a bottle of wine to get those brain juices flowing is only a reach away.
Rectangle Dining Table with Stools
Incorporate some industrial style and function into a small space with this table set. It has a planked top and metal base that oozes industrial charm, along with two matching stools with adjustable height. Use in a small eat-in kitchen or place behind the sofa to create a highly functional sofa table.
Rectangle Counter Height Dining Table
Whether used as an extra eating space or as a contemporary kitchen island, this counter height dining table will bring modern style into your home. We especially adore the touch of glamour the metallic base of this design adds. Pair with metallic stools to play up that glam vibe, like shown. Or, go for tufted fabric stools to make this table feel cozy and inviting. Either way, it will be the ideal place for kids to snack after school or guests to chat with you as you finish prepping a meal.
Thin Rectangle Dining Table
A narrow option that will suit any contemporary space with its minimal design and glossy tabletop. Place on a light rug for a pop of contrast or use in a darker room to highlight the rich and dramatic aesthetic of this piece. Seats up to 4.
Small Thin Rectangle Dining Table
This dining table is minimal and contemporary with its clean lines and white finish. It features a slim width to preserve floor space while still offering the length to seat up to 3. Low on space? Consider pushing it against a wall. Also available in Walnut or Grey.
Tall Rectangle Dining Table with Storage Shelf
If you’re like the rest of us, then chances are you are always looking for a boost of storage. Luckily, this table can help! Not only does it have a slim and earthy design that will make small spaces rejoice, but it also has shelving that can fit recipe books, plants, spices, or other odds and ends. A great place to read with your morning coffee or have a cozy meal for two.
Rectangle Double Pedestal Dining Table
This double pedestal table has a lovely weathered finish which makes it perfect to embrace Farmhouse decor. Plus, since it is a larger option that measures 88 inches, there is plenty of room for everything, from family dinners to cocktail parties.
Collapsible Rectangle Dining Table
A small dining table that puts natural wood grain to good use and is extra space conscious. This collapsible table converts to a console size table, which will help you save space without sacrificing style. Plus, its clean lines silhouette and the simple finish has minimalist appeal in all forms. It is also available in 7 colors, including one with a faux marble tabletop.
Rectangle Folding Dining Table
Or perhaps you prefer a folding dining table with a Mid-Century aesthetic. If that’s the case, this modern table is available in multiple colors, including the brown pictured. If you want to save even more space, consider pairing them with their matching folding chairs. While we understand some folding tables and chairs can feel cheap and unsubstantial, this modern set is anything but!
Tokyo Drop Leaf Rectangle Dining Table
From console to dining table by lifting a drop leaf, this table is a must for small spaces that rely on multi-functionality. A fantastic find for bachelor apartments or other small spaces that can’t fit traditional dining tables.
Wall Mounted Dining Table
Short of space but don’t want to skimp on style? Try this wall mounted dining table. Since wall mounted furniture keeps the floor clear, it can help a room appear more spacious. This warm wood table would also make a wonderful desk.
Mid Century Modern Dining Table
An extendable dining table like this walnut stunner from Copeland is always a fabulous choice if you need to pare down the size of your table. It offers a compact surface for everyday activities, while its extension ensures that your home can comfortably and instantly accommodate guests. Available in multiple colors. Worried about the environmental impact of your furniture? Copeland is always a safe choice. Copeland Furniture; lumber all comes from within 500 miles of their factory in Vermont, thus reducing fossil fuel consumption and carbon dioxide emissions from transportation.
Rectangle Industrial Dining Table
Crafted from rich brown wood and black metal, this dining table will look extra crisp when contrasting against a lighter wall or area rug. It will surely add industrial style to a space and it can even be extended to accommodate 4 with its drop-leaf sides.
Wood Rectangle Dining Table
Our eye was instantly drawn to this table thanks to its captivating stone top that sits atop a walnut base that gives the whole design a Mid-Century modern look. For a timeless and cohesive look, pair with the matching chairs that sport the same grey and brown color blocking as this sleek table.
Small Rectangle Dining Table
Another affordable home solution brought to you by IKEA. Its solid wood build and easy clean surface make it great to stand up to wear and tear, especially wonderful for homes with children. Plus, pine is a material that tends to age gracefully, getting more character and charm with age—making your table all the more unique!
Grey Rectangle Dining Table
A small rustic table with clean lines that won’t put a huge dent in your bank account, but will still impress guests. Its minimalist design truly allows its texture and grain to take the limelight. Works in a formal or casual dining space and available in multiple colors. Want a fresh contemporary feel? Opt for White. Prefer something warm with a farmhouse vibe? Go for Brown.
Kids Rectangle Dining Table
Even kids can benefit from a rectangular dining table! Although a model like this one is also perfect for other activities like playing with clay, building blocks, and coloring. Seats 4 with chairs included.
2 in 1 Ping Pong Dining Room Table
It isn’t often that the whole family gets excited about a piece of furniture, but this dining table is an exception. While mom and dad will love it for its sleek style, kids will love that it converts into a ping pong table. Alright, if we’re honest, adults will love the ping pong feature just as much as kids! This table an also be placed outdoors and available in multiple colors.
Solid Wood Outdoor Dining Table
This solid wood table will effortlessly blend into a nature surround with its natural finish that is akin to teak. A must if you are going for a coastal look, natural feel, or country chic aesthetic for your backyard or patio.
Rectangle Outdoor Dining Table with Planked Top
Or if you want to throw metal into the mix, there is this rectangular outdoor table. It has a planked wood top, metal base, and weatherproof build that will hold up to everything from rainstorms to UV rays.
Rectangle Outdoor Dining Table
Everyone at a backyard BBQ will love this table. If used as a dining table, it is great for an intimate dinner with 6. Or, use it as a snack table to serve appetizers. Either way, its metal build will ensure that heavy winds don’t take it anywhere.
Rectangle White Dining Table
White and bright, this contemporary table will make your outdoor area feel fresh and inviting. Its neutral coloring and minimal aesthetic allow it to match with almost any chairs. But if you want to keep it feeling light and airy, try white. Prefer a coastal look? Look for rattan chairs or light blue cushions for a serene feel.
Long Outdoor Farmhouse Dining Table
An finally, this spacious dining table is undoubtedly stylish enough to use indoors, but its weather-resistant acacia build means that it can stand up to an assortment of weathering. Encouraging Review: “Great quality! The color is really pretty, almost a weather grey-brown. It’s rained a few times and the water sits on top of the table rather than soaking it in which is nice.”
Not everyone enjoys eating dinner off a lap tray, no matter how tight the limitations on living space. So, how can we incorporate a formal little dining spot into a super compact interior floor plan? Get set to receive 40 inspirational and practical ideas on how to set up a comfortable small dining room no matter what obstacles and constraints stand in your way. We’ll look at layout tips, bespoke table ideas, stylish dining chairs, stunning dining pendant lights and gorgeous dining room accessories to help you create a dining area that you can enjoy three times a day–with not a single lap tray in sight.
Designer:Studio Open| Visualizer:Studio Open
Many small dining areas find their sensible place at the end of a kitchen run; it’s a good idea to go for the window end so that you can enjoy breakfast in the sun. Installing a radiator right below for the colder months will keep off the draught.
Visualizer:Innoi Design
You can give a kitchen dining area its own domain by installing a glass divider. Because the room separator is clear, it won’t truncate the space or hinder the transfer of natural light but it will build the feeling of an entirely individual space.
Visualizer:N.Team Design
Make your dining table work double-duty. This bespoke dining table design transforms into a media shelf as it travels into the adjoined lounge.
Visualizer:K BAND
Another double-duty dining table design. This time the back of the rounded tabletop serves as a comfortable home workspace. Not how the circle chandelier makes space for the wall.
Architect:Leonid Borynskyi| Visualizer:Tanya Poberezhnik
Elevate a small dining room’s presence with a platform. This white marble design wraps the side of the dining area too, creating a continuous cube effect.
Photographer:Sergey Melnikov
If room height doesn’t allow for a raised dining room floor, then consider differentiating your dining area with a defining ceiling treatment. This approach draws extra attention to a beautiful dining pendant light too.
Visualizer:VAE
You don’t have to get stuck on a classic dining room pendant light installation. An arc floor lamp provides a practical solution when wiring can’t be moved, or these swing arm wall lamps create a unique modern vibe.
Visualizer:Oleg Mints
Reshuffle the layout to create new areas. This tiny studio shouldn’t be able to accommodate a formal dining area, however, by moving the sofa into the centre of the floor a whole new area opens up by the window.
Visualizer:Respix Studio
Cut corners. When situating a dining area in the centre of a small space, opt for a round dining table to make walking around it a whole lot smoother. Nobody wants to be bumping into sharp corners every day.
Designer:The November Design
Borrow half of a space with a half height room divider. This low level wall keeps the dining room cosy from the home entryway without cutting off the visual flow or light. The wall also builds a solid spot to position an entryway bench.
Visualizer:Dasha Murash
Keep it simple. The uncomplicated silhouette of a pedestal dining table keeps a small layout looking clean and uncluttered.
Designer:Svoya Studio| Photographer:Alexander Angelovskiy
Accessories make a small dining area feel more established. A floral centrepiece will make the area look more loved, whilst a large sputnik chandelier adds glamour.
Visualizer:Wertikal Constructions
Added features. This wrap around dining table is a great space saver, but there’s a danger that solutions like these can look a little sidelined in a room scheme. In this instance, a wine storage niche gives the side location added purpose and style.
Visualizer:Tyoma Atsone
Line it up. A rectangular dining table sandwiches neatly between the long back of a sofa and a one wall kitchen. A linear suspension light accentuates the straight aesthetic.
Visualizer:Eugene Sarajevo
Create continuous lines. This dining peninsula is part of a fluid kitchen countertop-meets-workspace design. The seamless flow makes several small zones into one cohesive piece.
Visualizer:Maria Minaeva
Mix and mingle. This small dining set mingles with a coffee table in the centre of the lounge.
Visualizer:Wertikal Company
Combine utility with lighting by installing backlit shelves by the table.
Visualizer:Dinamika Architects
If bar stools aren’t your thing, a lower kitchen island makes a comfortable regular height dining table.
Visualizer:roomdesignburo
Use dark or colourful artwork to designate a dining spot within an all white room.
Visualizer:Evgenia Belkina
Be brave. Not only does this red and green interior have adventurous contrast, but the dining room wall art has been partially painted over to fashion a unique decor feature.
Visualizer:Olga Lagodnaya
Glass blocks are a light and effective zoning technique. An impressive modern dining chandelier gives an open plan dining area a visual anchor.
Designer:Brain Factory
If you can’t have your dining set next to a window, create your own garden view with a built-in container full of indoor plants .
Visualizer:Nika Tokar
Define your dining zone with a dark feature wall–no matter how small.
Visualizer:Shmidt Studio
This eye-catching dining room accent wall is part of a hallway storage volume.
Visualizer:Dmitrii Tsyrenshchikov & KIDZ Design studio
Just how gorgeous is that white dining table ! You can also bump up your small dining area with a big bookcase…
Visualizer:Emotion School
… Or some unique wall shelves.
Visualizer:Vagon Architects
Another bookcase idea, this time with a flush fitting aesthetic.
Designer:Diana Sokolova| Visualizer:Elizaveta Ivanova
Celebrate a central location. This small centrally placed dining set is given weight with a dropped ceiling feature and an attached storage cupboard.
Visualizer:Insight Studio
Give a sidelined set extra oomph with a large wall light.
Visualizer:Maksym Netreba
Darken down decor to build drama and mystique…
Visualizer:Rocket Render
… Add pops of colour to draw a dark dining area out of the shadows.
Visualizer:Studio Pine
Mismatched dining chairs visually break up a dining set, helping it sit more lightly in a small room.
Visualizer:Roy Fredy
A tiny table for two still beats a lap tray.
Visualizer:Khrystyna Mayik
The space may be small but the design statement need not be. Check out this magnificent suspended cube table with bright red dining stools!
Visualizer:Viktoriya Petrukhina
Take a small kitchen diner up a notch with tandem light fixtures. The glass dining table with a sculptural base plays well with the modern theme.
Designer:Yevheniia Dubrovska
A built in banquette allows the table to be situated closer to the wall.
Designer:CRAFTR AAIM
Window seats can double as banquette seats too…
Designer:Zrobym
… As can a short sofa table . Mismatched dining chairs around the modern dining table look great as well.
Visualizer:Michael K
Build height with a tall floral centrepiece.
Designer:LT Studio| Visualizer:LT Studio
Camouflaging a dining area can be helpful in small spaces. This white and cream set falls lightly into the fresh white room decor, whilst a bright orange accent chair and a blue kitchen take the limelight.
Dark isn’t the first theme that comes to mind when designing a kitchen. Stereotypical assumptions are of white and bright kitchens matched by light wood—something like the color of breakfast pancakes. Have you ever thought otherwise? Perhaps something like a modern dark kitchen?
We’ve got a collection of stunning spaces sure to switch up your vision. This black kitchen design inspiration is the sexiest interior design can muster. All divulging in shades of black, navy, or dark brown, they add what white kitchens cannot—a seductive allure that says sleekness and sophistication at the same time. Take a peek at some brilliant interiors on the darker side to see if a modern luxury black kitchen could be for you.
Modern Dark Kitchen Design Ideas to Inspire Your Next Renovation
1. Make it an All Black Kitchen
Visualizer:Design At Sketch
Almost completely covered in black, a few minor elements shine in chrome and wood in this kitchen interior. We love how the textures do the talking, especially through the matte table under black wood-panelled walls. But having an open approach like this means that every one of your accessories on display—including knives, wine glasses, mugs, cutting boards, teapots, cookie jars, etc.—need to be on point.
2. Add Wooden Elements
Visualizer:Bogdan Tovstyy
This black beauty edges towards wooden elements. We see a speckled floor, a white wall, and a central bench. Rounded black lamps hover over the island, providing functionality and style. If you’re wondering how visual intrigue is added to this modern black kitchen… a huge credit goes to the abstract art!
3. Complement the Black Kitchen with Orange
Source:Vancouver House
A bit of curve rounds out the hard edges—adding some much-needed warmth. This wave-design bench leads up to an orange-hued enclave in this black-and-silver interior. The burnt orange sure makes a design statement (apart from the unique central island).
4. Keep Your Dark Modern Kitchen Simple
Visualizer:Panda Fox Studios
A simplistic look makes this black kitchen a winner. We see the basics: a light floor, a black minimalist island, and sleek cabinetry. But the contrast between light and dark keeps the ambiance interesting, while the large window welcomes plenty of natural light.
5. Make it Dark… Or Not?
Visualizer:Who Cares Design
If you’re eyeing a dark kitchen aesthetic but are hesitant to make the change, this is it. Introducing more light, this black kitchen is hardly dark at all. Black benches, cabinetry, fixtures and stools are intersected by large-panel windows, a white shelving stand and light flooring.
6. Make Use of Asymmetry in the Black Modern Kitchen
Visualizer:Visual Method
This modern black kitchen takes another angle on this kaleidoscopic space, breaking all spatial boundaries. Black and glass alternate in this chic kitchen as the interesting ceiling design keeps the space unconventional. We’ve also got to appreciate the cherry blossoms, doubling as decor even within the interior.
7. Factor in Some Warmth
Source:Modulnova
This warmer-looking kitchen makes a move to brown. It strategically achieves the purpose with the use of wood. This not only introduces natural textures but also makes the ambiance inviting. Talk about a modern style that’s equal parts welcoming!
8. Place a White Island in a Black Modern Kitchen
Visualizer:Jean Regauer
An instant way to brighten up a dark kitchen (we mean, get the best of both worlds)? This kitchen space shows us how by using a white island on a black floor. The backsplash further enhances this dark-and-light effect, while the cowhide rug adds just the right amount of coziness.
9. Make Marble Your Best Friend
Architect:Chamberlain Javens Architects
If you’re looking to create a modern luxury black kitchen, you know what you’ve got to do: Go big on marble! This natural stone adds the luxe factor to any space, especially as a large, central island, as seen in the kitchen above. You can also add it through the backsplash.
10. Make it Mysterious
Visualizer:Tomek Michalski
You can double the visual intrigue in your all black kitchen by adding some mystery. In this kitchen, mood-lighting sets the scene in black and grey, while a marbled bench acts as the hero. The back inlet and flooring create contrast and depth. Taken together, these elements make the space an interesting one.
11. Layer Gray and Gold
Visualizer:Mitaka Dimov
Black kitchens are cool, but what if we layer in gray and add accents of gold? This stunning kitchen space uses gray flooring to add diversity to the otherwise black palette. The thick gold panel is one way that makes the space look incredibly high-end.
12. Add French Style to Black Kitchen Design
Visualizer:Aeroslon
Make your kitchen both modern and French with traditional black cabinetry. In this space, standing armoires act as sinks, and all other displayed items remain black. The stark white clock can surely act as the focal point of the space!
13. Consider Soft Elements
Visualizer:Julia Sultanova
Rough, light wood and low-hanging white lights set this kitchen interior a world apart. You can also notice a layer of light gray cabinetry, adding variation to the otherwise dark color palette. These elements factor in softness to the black kitchen design.
14. Let the Accessories Do the Talking
Photographer:Mikko Ryhänen
In this black-and-wood creation, the accessories take center stage in adorning the interior. We love the houseplant, but the crockery deserves a special mention for doubling as decor. The light oakwood backdrop further warms the space up.
15. Consider a Matte All Black Kitchen
Visualizer:HDR Designer
Neat square panels perfectly line up to emphasize the stark black minimalism that is at play here. We love how the cabinetry is matte black with no hardware, adding a sense of simplicity. The herb planters are a healthy green addition to bring the otherwise simple space.
16. Add Some Stencilling to Black Kitchens
Visualizer:Julia Sultanova
Fine lines and stencilling set this monochromatic space apart. Lined by black magnetic lights, black stencils and glossy white facades, it makes its mark on a light wooden floor.
17. Build a Shape Out of Black
Visualizer:Huso
18. Create a Modern Dark Kitchen with Gradients
Visualizer:Mario Nogueira
If you’re wondering how the intrigue in this space is working… It’s the gradients from black, to charcoal, to light grey. White surrounds in the walls and a monochromatic hanging light. This clever design technique makes sure the space is anything but boring, even if it’s using mere neutrals (minus the stunning orange dining chairs, of course).
19. Leverage Black Textures
Visualizer:Nefeli Kallianou
One instant way to add interest to a black kitchen is with textures, as seen in this metallic matte kitchen. This accounts for decorative presence in the light and bright space, providing character to an otherwise simple room.
20. Work on the Functionality of the Modern Dark Kitchen
Visualizer:İbrahim Ethem KISACIK
This dark modern kitchen makes sure it’s as functional as is stylish. The central island is paired with a black dining table, while all necessary appliances are fixed into the cabinetry. We also see pendant lights and lighting under the hood providing just the right illumination.
21. Create a Modern Classic All Black Kitchen
Visualizer:A&L Interior Design
Folks seeking an inviting all black kitchen can look towards this modern classic space. It merges contemporary elements (through sleek black cabinetry) with traditional ones (as seen in the wooden backsplash) to bring together the best of both worlds.
22. Put Essentials on Display in Your Modern Black Kitchen Interior
Visualizer:Polygon
Yet another kitchen that uses black and wooden elements to create a dark-themed interior. What sets this one apart is the hanging pans. They do offer easy access as the residents cook, but they also double as decor! (Note how the pans also use black and wooden elements to stay coherent with the theme).
23. Add the Industrial Style to the All Black Kitchen
Via:Emotion School
Industrial style lovers, rejoice! This is THE inspiration to set up your favorite interior design style, the dark way. This kitchen uses rustic wood and exposed elements for the ceiling to create an industrial black kitchen interior.
24. Make a Statement with Black Chunky Lamps
Via:HomePicture.in
All eyes on the two chunky lamps hanging in this monochromatic setting. They do add focus but also allow the contrasting white inset to shine. Not to forget the central island, providing plenty of storage space.
25. Make Room for Keepsakes
Visualizer:Maxim Goryachev
There’s nothing like personalizing your space to who YOU are. This kitchen serves the purpose by adding keepsakes and heirlooms. Also, black leaves room for details, so it’s one of the best colors to use if you’re hoping to display knick-knacks.
26. Use Black to Add Intimacy
Visualizer:Helen Bank
Who says dark colors make small spaces feel smaller? We only see black adding luxury to this compact space (with some credit to the white flooring adding brightness). This kitchen—with black marble backsplash—speaks opulence, and for all the right reasons!
27. Enhance Black Kitchen Design with Patterns
Visualizer:Ksenia Lenski
This black kitchen interior makes a design statement with the patterned marble island. Its sleek metallic legs lift it off the floor, creating an illusion of space. Simultaneously, the textured inset makes sure visual interest is added.
28. Don’t Forget a Black and White Rug
Visualizer:Nada Aboelrous
If you’re not in for a complete kitchen renovation, simply painting your cabinets black and adding a black-and-white patterned rug will achieve the purpose! We love how this kitchen keeps sets the base with white and tops it with black.
29. Let the Lighting Make a Statement in the All Black Kitchen
Architect:Artpartner Architects
When everything else is understated, letting the lighting create a statement is a good idea. This matte black kitchen interior uses rod lighting to do the talking. It sticks to the all black kitchen color scheme, though!
30. Tone it Down
Visualizer:Valeria Mosolova
This open floor plan uses dark gray throughout, showing us that black can work in more spaces than the kitchen 😉 It sure makes a design statement for those cooking and dining—or lounging!
31. Consider a Black and Wooden Bar
Visualizer:Amir Emami
This is the ultimate modern luxury black kitchen! After all, what’s better than displaying your favorite collection of beer right behind the black kitchen island? The low-hanging pendant lights also add to the black kitchen design.
32. Add the Gothic Vibe
Visualizer:Sebastian Lorio
This dark-gray kitchen is super simple with its sleek, hardware-less cabinetry. Well, except the far left end. Here, we see a statement piece of art and intriguing layered lighting created a focal point.
33. Stick to the Minimalist Style for Black Kitchens
Visualizer:Miguel A. Ramos
This compact kitchen space follows the simple rule: white walls paired with black cabinetry and an island. Even in this nook, the space is able to make a style statement while providing optimal functionality. The window here gives a contrasting element of light to the otherwise dark modern kitchen.
34. Layer Lighting in the All Black Kitchen
Visualizer:Tatiana Durnescu
We see shades of gray and black coming together to bring this modern dark kitchen to life. What we especially love is the multiple types of lighting, all layered together to bring visual interest to the space.
35. Set the Backdrop For Your Living Space
Visualizer:Sasha Zolotukhin
