You’ll never run out of ways to use a well-made wood bench. These adaptable pieces of furniture can be placed at the entryway, along a wide hallway, at the foot of the bed, alongside a dining table, or even used as a coffee table right in the living room. When it’s time to rearrange your furniture, that versatile wood bench will always find a new purpose somewhere else in the home. For this compilation, we’ve collected our favorites from around the web – from designer wooden benches to practical budget-friendly selections, there’s something here for every budget and every style.
Henrik Oak Solid Wood Bench
Natural oak is a wonderfully versatile finish that coordinates easily with a wide variety of themes. This wooden bench celebrates the timelessness of true artisanal construction, from the solid oak composition to the beautifully sculpted edges to the exquisite joinery visible throughout.
Geometric Modern Wood Bench
Want your new wood bench to make a sculptural statement? This design features a dramatic silhouette sure to turn heads, with its solid arched legs supporting an extra thick seat. This piece is handmade from reclaimed elm wood for strength and one-of-a-kind character.
Oval Light Wood Bench
A light and breezy aesthetic makes this wood bench easy to arrange, able to fill a variety of decorative niches throughout the home. This piece is available in two adaptable sizes, each one topped with a rounded oval top that lends a playful look. A matching table is also available.
Wood Bench with Woven Seat
This budget-friendly bench is constructed from solid oak in a warm honey finish, the seat woven from thick cords for comfort and decorative flair. Despite its lightweight look, it can support up to 300 pounds for dependable performance in any setting.
Solid Wood Storage Bench
Provide stylish seating and banish clutter with the super-practical Totem wood bench from Burrow. This striking design features a lift-top seat that reveals a spacious storage compartment below. Place at the entryway to hold seasonal accessories, at the end of the bed to hold spare linens, or place in the living room to hold cozy throws.
Low Wood Bench with Storage
Low-profile construction makes this bench fantastic for placements where height might be a concern – below windows, in child-centric spaces, at the end of low beds, etc. This piece includes two built-in drawers for easy organization. Choose from four wood finish options.
Rustic Teak Reclaimed Wood Bench
Reclaimed teak wood makes this bench eco-friendly and filled with one-of-a-kind character. The unfinished surface allows every unique detail to shine through while ensuring the bench will develop a beautiful patina with age and wear. Use as a dining bench or as a supplemental bench anywhere in the home.
Skagerak Natural Wood Bench
The charming Maissi Bench features unconventional curves inspired by the handrails of industrial machinery, all rendered in beautifully sculpted oak with a smooth and satisfying finish. This natural wood bench measures at just over 40 inches in width for easy placement within tight spots.
Kam Solid Wood Entryway Bench
Kam is a stylish wood entryway bench by Chris Liljenberg Halstrøm, created to provide a satisfying tactile experience to those who interact with this piece. Choose from oak or walnut finishes. When paired with a decorative tray, the generous proportions of this solid wood bench make it suitable for use as a coffee table as well.
Nelson Platform Wood Bench with Metal Legs
Designed by the legendary George Nelson in 1946, the Platform Bench is a piece of mid-century design history that remains just as stylistically relevant today. This piece is constructed from solid wood with an airy slatted top and slender yet sturdy metal legs.
Nelson Solid Wood Slat Bench
The famous Nelson Platform Bench enjoys an especially contemporary appearance with the wood base option. The silhouette is angular and satisfying, ideal for modern and minimalist interior themes. Choose from three sizes and two wood finish options.
Rustic Reclaimed Wood Bench with Shelf
Dark distressed finishes give this handsome bench a rugged rustic appearance well-suited for interior themes like farmhouse and industrial. This piece is constructed from a mixture of reclaimed and new wood, the legs made from resilient metal in a matte black finish. Use the bottom shelf for storage baskets or shoes.
Industrial Live Edge Wood Bench
A live edge wood plank gives this bench a warm and natural look while the hairpin legs lend a touch of industrial flair. This fun piece measures at 48 inches in length but maintains a shallow depth to suit smaller placements with ease.
Modern Wood and Metal Bench
A blonde-finished wooden top is paired with a chic metal frame to give this bench a minimalist look with just a hint of rustic charm. This piece measures at just over 39 inches in length – compact enough for smaller spaces like narrow hallways and entryways.
Small Black Wooden Bench
Looking for a more modern finish for your wooden bench? This small mid-century-inspired design is available in finishes like matte black, bright sky blue, white, and brilliant yellow in addition to a range of more traditional wood finish selections.
Airisto Black Wood Bench
Airisto is a beautifully bold and unique oval-shaped bench by Finnish snowboarder-turned-designer Joanna Laajisto. This gorgeous design is crafted from durable ash wood with a rich black finish that allows the texture and tonal variation of the natural wood grain to shine through with beauty and grace.
Ethnicraft Solid Wood Dining Bench
Wooden benches are a fabulous solution for dining room seating, able to accommodate a more flexible number of occupants than individual chairs – a bench can pack many people, or can provide a spacious and comfortable seating experience for one. This sophisticated wood dining bench by Ethnicraft is made from solid oak and is available in two generous sizes.
Wood Bench with Leather Seat
Plush padded upholstery gives this wood bench an especially alluring look. This bench is wonderfully customizable – choose from eight leather color options and two base finish options, mixing and matching to best suit your interior decor theme with ease.
Wood Bench with Leather Weave
White leather straps are beautifully woven to give this wooden bench a supportive and comfortably yielding seat. This piece measures at just over 47 inches in width and 15 inches in depth, its shallow footprint easy to integrate within narrow spaces.
Carved White Wood Bench with Storage
Carved wood cabinet faces make this tropical hardwood bench a true work of art worth placing in your most prominent spaces. This piece is a perfect complement for interior themes like modern farmhouse, bohemian chic, and so many others. Brass hardware lends a sophisticated touch.
Long Wood Dining Bench with Back
Benches aren’t just for occasional seating – they can be a perfectly suitable place to relax as well. This gorgeous mid-century-inspired bench design includes a sculpted backrest and woven wicker seats to provide a comfortable seating experience. Teak construction and weather-resistant wicker make this piece suitable for use indoors and outdoors alike.
Wooden Bench with Leather Backrest
The streamlined appeal of a bench meets the comfort of a lounge chair with this elegant settee bench by Safavieh. This piece is crafted with a warm-toned wood frame, the seat and backrest woven from strips of leather to provide forgiving support.
Originals Solid Wood Bench with Back
Designed by the acclaimed Lucian Ercolani in 1956, the Originals Loveseat Bench offers an extended version of the timeless Windsor Chair silhouette. Choose from solid ash or solid walnut construction, available in four adaptable finishes to suit a diverse range of interior themes.
Dark Wood Bench with Backrest
Rustic mango wood construction and weathered iron details give the handsome Eunice bench a warm farmhouse-inspired look with true traditional appeal. Use as a dining bench, an entryway bench, or use in an accent placement anywhere in the home.
Upholstered Vintage Wood Bench
Turned legs, carved details, and button-tufted upholstery give this bench a warm traditional look well-suited to interior themes like farmhouse and French country. The base is made from resilient rubberwood with a weathered grey finish that lends a convincing heirloom appearance.
Natural Teak Wood Bench
Sturdy teak construction ensures this bench will provide dependable performance for years of enjoyment inside or outside of the home. This piece has been treated with a grey finish that protects the wood while giving it a weathered patina like an untreated bench would develop naturally over time.
Mid-Century Upholstered Wood Bench
Bold, sculptural curves make the base of this bench truly eye-catching. This piece draws inspiration from mid-century modern elements, neatly upholstered for contemporary comfort. Use in placements like bedrooms, entryways, and more.
Wood Bench Design with Shelf
Contemporary and rustic elements come together to give this spacious bench a versatile aesthetic that can fit well within so many interior decor themes. This piece keeps things budget-friendly using powder-coated metal framing for excellent resilience and high-quality MDF construction for a gorgeous wood look.
Industrial Wood Storage Bench
Dark walnut finishes and black metal framing allow this bench to coordinate with rustic interior themes and modern industrial themes alike. This piece features two oversized drawers for convenient storage, fantastic for organizing seasonal gear at the entryway or media accessories in the living room.
Line Wood Bench with Storage
Designed by Nathan Yong, the Line bench has quickly grown to become a DWR favorite. This piece is constructed from a choice of oak or walnut adorned with slatted lines that bring enchanting texture to the exterior surfaces. The inside provides ample storage space, the lid supported by lid-stay hardware so you can explore its contents hands-free.
Mid-Century-Inspired Wood Bench
Mid-century details bring decorative appeal to this wonderfully streamlined bench design. This versatile piece is constructed from solid mango wood with a rich walnut finish, the bench measuring at 45 inches in width to suit smaller placements throughout the home.
Blu Dot Small Wood Bench
The charming Amicable Split 19-Inch Bench is a stylish single-person seating solution from Blu Dot. The angular wood construction creates an interesting silhouette while providing surprisingly satisfying comfort. These benches are fantastic for ultra-compact spaces like tiny entryways and walk-in closets, but they’d also make a creative selection for placement at the dining table.
Small Teak Wood Shower Bench
Bathroom benches don’t need to be utilitarian. This gorgeous teak wood bench features a smoothly curved seat for comfort, the slatted design allowing water to pass right through. Teak is naturally resistant against moisture but can be made to last even longer by regularly treating the surface using any easily-accessible teak oil product.
Teak Wood Shower Bench with Handles
This stylish teak shower bench is smoothly sculpted and includes convenient handles for stability when seated, also allowing for easier movement between uses. Each bench is equipped with gripping rubber feet.
Wood Bathroom Bench with Storage
Equipped with a convenient shelf, this bench goes beyond its role as a shower seat and can also serve as a storage solution – when placed beside the bathtub, this bench would work fantastic as a side table for your toiletries or your favorite bath-time reading material.
Wood Bed Bench with Shoe Rack
Benches are a wonderfully convenient end-of-bed accent – a fantastic place to sit so you can remove your slippers or while trying on shoes to match your outfit. This design includes an upholstered seat for comfort, the cushioned top lifting to reveal a convenient storage space for small accessories below. The slatted shelf is great for shoes.
Padded Bedroom Wood Bench
This upholstered wood bench is available in a wide variety of colorways to suit any bedroom decor theme. Each bench measures at 44 inches in width and 16 inches in depth. An open lower shelf provides spacious storage for shoes or organization boxes.
Industrial Wood Bed Storage Bench
Distressed finishes and bold metal framing give this storage bench a dramatic industrial look well-suited for contemporary and rustic bedroom themes. The padded seat flips open to reveal ample storage for spare linens while the lower shelf provides a convenient space to store slippers or shoes.
Rustic Wood Bench for Entryway
Available in four adaptable wood finish options, this stylish wooden storage bench provides an adaptable take on classic rustic charm. Each one includes a slatted lower shelf and a flip-top lid that conceals extra storage beneath the seat. Use at the entryway, in the bedroom, or anywhere else that could benefit from added storage space.
Entryway Wood Bench with Baskets
This wooden bench includes three open cubbies each equipped with a woven rattan basket for excellent storage potential. The bench body is constructed from solid pine for dependable durability in all of your most active interior settings.
Herman Studio Wood Storage Bench
Stylish details make the A Line stowaway bench stand out with irresistible appeal. This piece features a folding top equipped with a leather handle, the interior consisting of a sectioned compartment for tidy organization. Solid oak construction ensures lasting strength.
Blu Dot Modern Wood Bench
Blu Dot introduced the playful Go Forth bench as a clever multipurpose solution specifically for entryways. This piece features a discreet storage drawer, an open cubby, and a convenient umbrella stand located right on the side. This piece is available with white oak or walnut veneers.
Wood Bench Design with Coat Rack
This all-in-one entryway bench solution includes a standing coat rack, an open storage shelf, and a comfortable padded seat. Choose from light or dark wood finish options. This piece measures at just over 32 inches in width to suit smaller spaces with ease.
Large Wood Entryway Storage Bench
Bold oversized construction makes this bench a truly space-defining addition to any entryway area. This piece features a large backing panel with a built-in storage shelf and convenient coat hooks. A cushion pads the seat, which contains three pull-out drawers for storage and organization.
Outdoor Wood Bed Bench
Looking for a creative alternative to a traditional outdoor bench? This multifunctional design features sides that can fold up to serve as comfortable armrests or can lay down to transform the bench into a spacious daybed. Choose from five cushion color options.
Oval-Shaped Small Outdoor Wood Bench
Arina is a stylish indoor/outdoor bench design constructed from resilient weather-resistant teak in a natural finish. The seat is woven from white rope, the surface boasting a touch of bounce and “give” for a more comfortable seating experience.
Teak Outdoor Wood Bench with Back
Intricate backrest details make this two-seat bench an especially artistic element sure to transform your patio or garden environment. This piece is made from resilient teak, suitable for use indoors and outdoors alike. Equip with your favorite cushion or throw pillows to make this piece your own.
Outdoor Solid Acacia Wood Bench
Solid acacia wood is one of the top materials for outdoor furniture , highly resistant against weather and wear for long-lasting durability even when exposed to the elements. This bench design features a chevron pattern for decorative appeal. Choose from three attractive finish colors.
Metal and Wood Bench for Outdoors
Black metal framing adds a modern edge to this outdoor wood bench. The seat is made from slats of solid acacia with a warm teak finish for a comfortable seating experience on the patio or at your entryway.
Outdoor Wood Bench with Shelf
Make your patio feel more like a living room with this beautiful padded bench design. This piece is crafted from solid acacia and equipped with a UV-resistant cushion for comfort. An open lower shelf provides a canvas for decorative objects and outdoor accessories.
Outdoor Wood Planter Bench
Add an architectural element to your outdoor seating arrangement with this planter and bench combination. This piece features a spacious seating bench flanked by oversized planter boxes on either side, bringing vibrant greenery to your patio area. The design is fully modular so that you can easily move the components around individually as needed.
Beige is a calm and soothing decor colour, However, without added detail, it can appear flat and unimaginative. Its peaceful qualities become mundane, resting in limbo somewhere between serene and stale. To stop you from falling into the flat-trap, we’ve brought together 40 inspirational beige living room designs that spark real visual interest. These are modern spaces splashed with fashion-forward statement pieces, such as contemporary furniture, showstopping lighting installations, stylish rugs, and eye-catching artwork. We’ll also discover en vogue textured wall panelling, trendy stucco treatments, and fabulous fireplace designs. There are ideas aplenty for complementary accent decor colours, and chic open plan room layouts to inspire your own beige living space.
Visualizer:梦太初
Bring in blue accents. This aesthetic living room delves into a blue accent theme with the largest furniture pieces of the room. However, you can do this much more subtly with elements that can be easily changed out, such as a rug, artwork, and drapes. Need some help in mixing and matching colors? Go check out our post on living room color ideas .
Visualizer:Asmaa Harb
Create a strong focal point. This textural living room wall decor gives the eye a place to focus within the light and floaty decor scheme. Panel moulding smartly frames the display.
Visualizer:Zhuo Yi Vision
Fashion a neoclassical living room aesthetic with decorative boiserie and deep crown moulding.
Visualizer:Louay Fayoumi
Make it all about the artwork. Whether your artwork introduces a hint of muted colour or sticks with a monochrome theme, make it large and in charge.
Visualizer:Blue Studio
Open plan archways form elegant vignettes by creating a graceful frame around the view of each living zone.
Visualizer:Anna Nutsubidze
Another living room with architectural arches , this time with a strong, rustic appeal.
Visualizer:Liana Nikitina
In this beige rustic living room , curves are replaced by striking wooden ceiling beams.
Visualizer:Roy Ghaya
Focus on a feature fireplace. This beautiful example is flanked on either side by colour-coordinated pottery.
Visualizer:Liana Nikitina
This feature fireplace communicates a more modern vibe with an extruded geometric design in the stucco.
Visualizer:Daria Maistat
Get into the minimalist mindset. A wall of recessed shelving, sunken into the stucco, achieves a smooth, fuss-free aesthetic.
Visualizer:Pujo Designers
Soften silhouettes in the room by selecting a deeply tufted sofa design and rounded motifs.
Visualizer:Noir Interiors
Add interest with wallcoverings. Beige walls don’t have to be blank. Select a modern wallcovering to bring in a touch of the unexpected.
Visualizer:DE&DE Studio
Cluster large light fittings. Why settle for just one when you can have several?
Visualizer:Idunic Studio
Smooth out the perimeter. Conceal clutter behind closed doors and blend drapes with the backdrop for a pristine approach.
Visualizer:Luklak Interior Design
Introduce succinct modern touches, like this colourful artwork, floor lamp, and unique coffee table.
Visualizer:Alexandra Sinițaru
Create a light-filled courtyard to welcome in an uplifting natural vibe.
Designer:Ksenia Bortsova| Visualizer:Svetlana Shadrina
Roll out a rounded theme with a curvy sofa, a round rug , and shapely light fixtures.
Visualizer:Roy Ghaya
Curate a sculptural setup. This inspirational beige living room design features extraordinary floor lamps, lounge chairs, and a cloud-like couch.
Visualizer:Zhuo Yi Vision
A beige decor scheme will never look bland with textured wall panels.
Designer:霸都VISION| Visualizer:霸都THES
Assemble a boho blend. Think natural materials, and live-edge silhouettes.
Visualizer:Nina Oganova
Drop in dark anchor points. This leather sofa , nesting coffee tables, bookcase, and designer table lamp completely transform the vibe of a beige room.
Visualizer:Pujo Designers
Turn up the luxe with marble wall panels, gold accents, and a show stopping living room chandelier .
Visualizer:Nur Mukanov
Construct a trendy slatted ceiling to bring a beige living room bang up to date. This fashion-forward living room design also features an en vogue boucle sofa and curved lounge chairs to boot.
Visualizer:Ekaterina Gracheva
You don’t need a lot of space to put your best foot forward. This living room design is small but perfectly formed with stylish statement pieces.
Visualizer:Nina Oganova
Oversized accent pieces install an undeniable wow factor.
Source:Cassina
A triangle of colour. If you’re not sure how best to introduce a splash of colour, apply your accent hue in a triangular formation for a well-spaced 3-point application.
Visualizer:Behic Ozurun
Establish a shapely theme. In this beige lounge, a curvy sofa design echoes an equally curvaceous fireplace and storage wall.
Visualizer:Z Vision
Expand vertical proportions. Double-height living rooms will always impress.
Visualizer:Shenzhen Benwu Design Team
Be brave with extraordinary accents, like this eye-catching zebra-print chair, and marble elements.
Designer:Jasmin Kodzha| Visualizer:Lines & Splines
Play with pattern. One of the safest ways to introduce pattern is in your living room rug. If you get tired of the look, it’s quick to change out. See more of this beige interior here
Visualizer:SILUETA GROUP
Bold and balanced, this living room features an understated layout with a pair of striking lounge chairs to frame the view.
Visualizer:ProzoraDesign
Make a cosy frame with a U-shaped sofa arrangement, gathered around a simple living room rug.
Designer:Sver Studio| Visualizer:Grigoriy Obolenskiy
A dash of the unexpected. Whether it’s a statement chair, coffee table, light-fitting, or all three, surprise your house guests with something extraordinary.
Designer:Elms Interior Design
Crown your beige living room with a coffered ceiling to call attention to generous vertical proportions.
Visualizer:Trang Le
Arrange an abstract art wall with a 3D effect.
Visualizer:晚星YT
Give extra love to lighting with a concave ceiling feature. Expand upon the lighting scheme with moody perimeter lighting and a fabulous floor lamp.
Visualizer:Mohammad Alomran
Open up your living space with edge-to edge windows. Choose black window frames to darkly contrast the light beige decor palette.
Visualizer:晚星YT
Style intriguing backdrops. Convert an unimaginative doorway into a graceful archway. Highlight a tower of shelving with ribbons of LED light. Add depth with 3D relief art.
Visualizer:Pigspace
Transform tricky layouts with focussed areas of lighting. This interior makes a split ceiling height into a positive feature with a strip of bright LED light.
Designer:Heidi Gubbins| Visualizer:Marina Vanteeva
Don’t confine artistic touches to the walls. Paint a creative ceiling or fetch in an unusual rug.
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
