Without the right lighting, accents, and strong silhouettes, dark interior design can be dull or just downright depressing. With thoughtful accents, a dark decor scheme is mysterious, exciting, and deep. Thoughtful lighting puts focus on feature points in the room, creating glowing vistas of style and wonder. To illustrate, we’re featuring inspirational home interiors that offer two contrasting alternatives to setting up a deliciously dark decor scheme. Home design number one is a saturation of ebony black with luxurious introductions of mood lighting where you’d least expect it. Our second tour takes us to a smaller abode, where the decor is lightened slightly to a charcoal and graphite combination that builds a cosy cocoon.
Visualizer:半山空间
In our first inspirational example of modern dark interior design , a large modular sofa arrangement forms an island of deep comfort at the centre of the shadows.
One side of the sectional sofa composition is faced towards a projector screen, which lights up an entire wall when in use.
The dark, projector-friendly living room gives an authentic cinema experience with low-level lighting and a hushed atmosphere. Light strips thinly thread around the edges of the room and up a small staircase to guide safe footfall.
A unique lounge chair stands opposite the sofa to round out the furniture arrangement. Its designer form is highlighted under the glow of the projector screen; a prominent shadow is cast at the foot of the neat chair, which enlarges its presence in the spacious room.
In front of the modular sofa , a modern coffee table has book storage in its base. Part of its surface is finished in white marble, which highlights the piece within the moody black surroundings. A decorative tray lays dark contrast on top.
A modern fireplace is unusually situated at the side of the room, where it blazes beneath an eye-catching lightbox feature. A unique floor lamp carries light into a dark corner nearby.
Small table lamps dot the black decor scheme with brief moments of illumination.
Intense dashes of light fall upon black wood grain panels to form an illuminated feature wall. The attention-grabbing installation aptly balances out the glow of the fireplace opposite.
A side table slots conveniently into the modular sofa arrangement.
In contrast to the rest of the shadowed interior, glass blocks bring glorious natural daylight flooding onto a modern staircase design. Black treads appear to float weightlessly up to the second floor.
A glass wall separates the living room from a chic tea room design.
Inside the tea room, a solidly backlit wall presents a pristine collection of tea paraphernalia.
In the kitchen, a white island countertop lies brightly in the black scheme beneath focussed spotlights. Brown dining chairs add notes of welcoming warmth.
Designer:Home concept studio| Visualizer:Abdurakhmon Karimov
In our second dark interior concept, the sectional sofa divides the lounge from an open plan kitchen dining space.
Behind the gray sofa , a bright red smeg fridge makes a boldly colourful statement under the kitchen island.
The bright flames of a modern fireplace are moodily contrasted by a luxe grey marble hearth.
A small side table slides tidily up alongside the grey couch, where a mature indoor plant adds height, texture, and colour relief.
Grey drapes pool onto the dark herringbone floor.
The modern fireplace merges into a floating tv stand .
A large area rug lays a lighter tone against the rich floor treatment.
A linear suspension light spreads even illumination along the full length of the dining island.
Underneath the island, the kitchen floor treatment stands out in a lighter tone than the rest of the room to create clear zoning.
Black kitchen units form a commending frame around a dark marble backsplash and countertop.
Integrated appliances and black accessories meld into the shadowy kitchen design.
LED strips crisply call attention to open kitchen shelving.
The dining table extension is executed in a wood effect finish, which is complemented by the living room flooring and dark brown upholstered dining chairs .
A modern fruit bowl makes a simple and functional table centrepiece.
The grey granite tile that underlines the kitchen area is repeated in the home entryway to segregate the open space.
A backlit full length mirror lightens the small entryway.
A plush entryway bench sits in front of the mirror to fashion a dressing area opposite a row of built-in coat closets.
The bedroom is a cocoon of charcoal grey upholstery, grey stone, and dark wood grain.
The shadowy scheme is thoughtfully lit with low mood lighting to promote rest and good sleep.
A linear pendant light and a rotatable wall sconce provide reading light.
A grey bed and matching bed set melt away into the dark bedroom decor.
The grey bedroom rug makes a textural interlude between the solid grey upholstered bed and the smooth herringbone floor.
The lengthy linear bedroom pendant light complements a wide bedside unit.
The neater modern wall sconce is suitably paired with a small bedside table.
Recessed LED strips highlight the perimeter of the grey bathroom design. A black wall-hung toilet casts a disconnected shadow that emphasises its floating effect.
Instead of bathroom vanity lights , an additional ribbon of LED glow is emitted below the large vanity mirror to fall upon the bathroom sink and countertop.
The atmospheric lighting scheme continues inside of the walk-in shower area too, where matt black shower fixtures sink into the shadows. A black-framed, smoked-glass shower screen perfectly complements the dark aesthetic.
Are you looking for the perfect wall decor to fill in that nagging blank space where nothing else seems to fit? Or are you starting fresh with a new decorative theme, and need a place to begin? Let this post inspire you. We’ve collected smart and stylish living room wall decorations from across the web – from budget friendly selections to highly collectible accents from renowned designers. Whether your style leans glamorous, rustic, industrial, or natural, there’s something here for every decor style. Let your living room walls come to life as a canvas for your one-of-a-kind decorative style.
Metal Portrait Living Room Wall Art
For a dimensional alternative to framed prints or artwork, a metal sculpture is sure to delight. This set includes three linework figures in chic gold-finished iron for a radiant modern look. This type of artwork is especially adaptable, able to flatter any wall color.
Small Polished Bronze Wall Decor
This geometric wall ornament is a fantastic selection if you need to fill a small space on the wall – whether you’re trying to create an eclectic arrangement, or just need something for that narrow space between windows or beside a door. This piece is made from pure bronze, meticulously handmade and hand-finished by Circle & Line studio in Austin, Texas.
Gold Metal Ginkgo Leaf Wall Decor
Delicate linework makes this ginkgo leaf wall sculpture feel fine and elegant despite its impressive size. This piece measures at 39 inches in height and 20 inches in width, sure to make a dramatic impression without overwhelming any surrounding decor.
Global Views Gold Wall Bowls
Dimensional wall accents can make an especially bold impact even in the largest spaces. These decorative wall bowls by Global Views are constructed from brass with a warm vintage patina, a natural complement to any interior theme with traditional influences.
Starburst Metal Living Room Wall Decor
These spiked sea urchin decorations are perfect for vintage-leaning interior themes like mid-century modern, atomic age, Hollywood regency, and more. This set includes three pieces ranging in size from 6 inches in diameter to 12 inches in diameter – arrange creatively to fit any niche.
Brass Sea Urchin Living Room Wall Decor
The metal sculptures of mid-century metalworking house Curtis Jeré are true icons of an era – and now, a favorite has been re-released in an exclusive partnership with Jonathan Adler studio. These urchin sculptures are made from antiqued brass, each one signed and dated for promised authenticity.
Black and Gold Living Room Decor Panel
Add a geometric touch to any feature wall with this large sculpture design, its surface made with textural discs in matte black and antique gold. This piece is handmade and hand-painted, measuring at 40 inches in height and 30 inches in width.
Black and Gold Living Room Wall Sculpture Set
Rich textural detailing and glamorous gold accents make these wall sculptures especially dynamic, their appearance subtly shifting as light and shadow plays across the surface.
Round Metal Living Room Wall Sculpture
Bold strokes of black, gold, and white give this three-dimensional wall sculpture an artistic and expressive look. Use to complement interior themes like contemporary, industrial, and more.
Nelson Sunflower Living Room Wall Clock
Originally designed in 1958, the beautiful Sunflower Clock is one of many iconic clocks produced by George Nelson Associates for Howard Miller. At 29 inches in width, this piece is ideal for feature placement on an accent wall. Choose from two finish options.
Brass and Marble Clock Wall Decor
Crafted from solid marble with brass hardware, this elegant accent proves that even the simplest clock can be a work of art. This gorgeous design presents a minimalistic impression well-suited to any interior decor theme ranging from the most glamorous to the most down-to-earth.
Stelton Birdie Living Room Wall Clock
At first glance, this gorgeous design by Böttcher & Kayser might be perceived as a simple wall ornament – but watch a little longer, and it becomes clear that this piece is a fully functioning wall clock. Choose from three colorways to use alone or pair together.
Terracotta Living Room Wall Hanging
Discs of Talavera pottery are suspended from durable nylon string to create a dynamic wall decoration, its earthy aesthetic ideal for bohemian and industrial interior themes alike. This substantial design measures at 40 inches in height and 30 inches in width.
Leather Living Room Wall Decor Sculpture
Colorful strips of genuine leather are stretched around circular frames to create the stunning Elvira living room wall sculpture. This dimensional accent measures at 32 inches in width and 18 inches in height. Because of its 3-inch projection from the wall, it’s a fabulous piece to float above a mantle or shelf.
White Macrame Living Room Wall Hanging
are back, and perfectly suited to breezy interior themes like coastal and boho-chic. This piece measures at 43 inches in width, large enough to center a loveseat or sofa. This piece is woven from 100% cotton rope and hangs from a stylish wooden dowel.
Rustic Jute Living Room Wall Hanging
Natural jute and hemp make this wall hanging a warm and inviting option for spaces that could benefit from a touch of nature. This accent is woven with thick tonal yarns, the composition lightly layered to create an impactful eye-catching look.
Seagrass Coastal Living Room Wall Decor
Perfect for nautical and coastal decor themes, these oversized wall plates are woven from natural seagrass for a beachy breezy appearance. Each set includes three pieces that can be arranged and layered together or apart. The smallest plate measures at 18 inches in diameter and the largest measures just over 31 inches across.
African Wall Basket Wall Decor Set
This eclectic wall basket collection makes it easy to create a flattering composition to suit any empty space. Each one is handmade by skilled artisans in Kenya using natural banana leaf and raffia palm. These authentic accents are perfect for interior themes like tropical and boho-chic.
Wicker Elephant Wall Decor for Living Room
Create an eye-catching focal point above your sofa or fireplace mantel with this exceptionally elegant elephant trophy handwoven entirely from natural rattan. The weaving process is carried out by a single artisan – each one can take up to four days to create. Clear lacquer ensures this piece will maintain its warm and inviting color for years to come.
Oversized Modern Living Room Wall Prints
Looking for the perfect centerpiece to finish a room with high ceilings? This print set consists of a minimalist diptych framed in wood, each one measuring 35 inches in width and a dazzling 65 inches in height. Arrange side by side in a standard living room configuration or hang stacked vertically to complement a double-height living space.
Woven Textile Living Room Wall Art
If you want to emphasize warmth and texture within your living room decor theme, consider opting for woven artwork in place of traditional prints. This gorgeous abstract accent is woven from jute, then framed in oak and protected by a pane of glass.
Dan Hobday Living Room Wall Art
British artist Dan Hobday is a prolific producer of versatile, interior-ready artwork for every decor style. Block 1 is a striking black and white geometric print measuring at a bold 48 inches in height, pre-framed in black maple for easy coordination.
Living Room Gallery Wall Frame Kit
Gallery wall kits make it easy to create your own custom wall composition. These frames can be filled with family photos, collected artwork, or even unconventional selections like salvaged wallpaper or printed fabric. The options are endless. Each set includes nine matching photo frames in a variety of sizes and shapes.
Gold Living Room Gallery Wall Decor Kit
Create a neat and tidy gallery wall with this frame 9-pack in gold. Use to hold 12x12 photos or equip with your own mats to accommodate other size images. Each frame is lightweight for easy hanging.
Ronan Bouroullec Living Room Wall Print
Ronan Bouroullec is a designer best known for his iconic contemporary furniture creations, often created in partnership with his brother Erwan. This series of art prints showcases his own individual talents. Titled “Drawing 8”, this piece is printed on Fedrigoni Splendorlux paper and finished with a handmade frame.
Tufted Sunset Living Room Wall Hanging
Tufted wall hangings provide an especially warm and inviting look for intimate living room spaces. This piece features a bold round silhouette with a yellow to orange gradient like a fiery sunset. This piece measures at 42 inches in diameter to make a tremendous visual impression in any space.
Litha Canvas Wall Decor for Living Room
Litha is a beautiful canvas wall decoration by Upton, its unique composition providing a chic alternative to the standard print. This piece is made from cotton canvas and hangs suspended from a cedarwood bar, light enough to hang on a wall without a stud.
Tropical Plants Living Room Gallery Kit
Enjoy instant coordination with this pre-configured gallery wall set, each frame already filled with attractive artwork ready-to-hang. These houseplant prints are perfect for those corners of the room that might not get enough natural light to host the real deal.
Susan Hable Floral Living Room Gallery Kit
Enjoy the expressive, whimsical art of Susan Hable with this exciting gallery wall collection by Soicher Marin. Each piece is printed on canvas and arrives framed and ready to hang. Configure any which way you desire.
Wall-Mounted Macrame Wall Holder
Why not grace your walls with some uplifting houseplants? This plant holder captures the macrame trend in playful green, shaped to hold a small planter right against the wall. This piece measures at 26 inches in length to make a bold visual impact. Invest in multiples to create a living wall.
Beaded Leopard Wall Decor for Living Room
For collection-worthy wall art with a glamorous pop, look no further than the beaded wall art series by Jonathan Adler. Each one is crafted by master bead artists in India – it takes more than 100 hours to affix the thousands of colorful beads to each individual work of art. A gallery-quality frame finishes the composition.
Alexander Girard Blue Snake Wall Relief
The legendary Alexander Girard was renowned for his furniture, sculptural figures, textiles, and more, his work celebrated for its enduring playfulness. He created this metal wall relief for a restaurant and for his own home, now available for enjoyment anywhere.
Wire Longhorn Living Room Wall Decoration
Bend Goods introduces a chic, modern, and minimalist take on the animal trophy concept, its wire form offering a more palatable way to enjoy the majesty of the world’s most intriguing animals. Choose from five vibrant color options to suit any contemporary-leaning decor theme.
Floating Superman Bookshelf for Living Room
Transform your favorite books or comics into playful wall decor with this floating superhero bookshelf design. Mount next to a comfortable reading chair to create a cozy and convenient book nook with personality to spare.
Abstract Metal Wall Art for Living Room
This simple but effective wall sculpture is made with dozens of small metal rods, scattered and secured to create an almost weightless visual effect. This piece measures at 20 inches by 20 inches for easy placement.
Raindrops Silver Wall Decor Sculpture
The C. Jeré studio has teamed up with Jonathan Adler to reissue a range of iconic mid-century modern wall decor designs, including the fabulous Raindrops sculpture. This piece is handcrafted and available in an antique brass or radiant chrome finish. Each sculpture is signed and dated.
3D Metal Wall Art Bust Sculptures
Holly Lentz is an artist whose sculptures express the warmth of the human body using cold, uncompromising metal. Each piece is one-of-a-kind, hand-welded with exceptional precision and skill.
Large Metal Living Room Wall Decor Set
This wall decor triptych is exceptionally dimensional, projecting over 3 inches from the wall. Each panel features slim metal rods adorned with angled discs, a look inspired by botanical elements with a chic contemporary twist.
Rustic Peel-And-Stick Living Room Wall Cladding
Transform any living room wall into a statement wall with these peel-and-stick cladding planks. The chocolate hazel brown colorway is ideal for modern rustic styles, but this set is available in a range of other color options to suit any rustic-leaning interior theme.
LED Living Room Wall Vines
This unique vine decoration is made with 144 tiny fairy light LEDs to shine in the twilight. The branches are highly flexible and hold their shape so you can weave the vine between artwork or pictures. Consider placing near a favorite reading chair for gentle illumination at night.
Country Mason Jar Living Room Wall Decor
Complete your cozy country cottage decor theme with this rustic take on the classic wall sconce concept. This set features a mason jar secured to a wooden plank, the jar filled with battery-powered fairy lights to cast gentle illumination right where you need it. Choose from multiple wood finish options and multiple faux flower filling options.
Country Leather Pocket Wall Decoration
This uniquely functional wall decoration features a leather pocket secured to a wooden plank with rustic brass rivets. Use to hold decorative items like preserved flowers or use for a more functional purpose like holding mail for sorting.
White Hanging Succulent Planters Wall Decor
Create your own vertical garden right in the living room with this set of three hanging planters. Equip with your favorite faux plants, fill with dried flowers, or use to pot real plants that don’t require drainage such as air plants or certain types of succulents.
Bird Hook Living Room Wall Decor
These sculptural accents look like whimsical decorations when they’re not being used, but double up as functional hooks when you need them. These accessories would be a fantastic way to decorate a living room wall next to the entryway.
Living Room Wall Chess Decoration
Do you share a home with housemates? This playful wall chess set offers beautiful decorative appeal but also serves as a fun game board you can share with family or roommates. Simply hang near the front door or other shared area, and housemates can take turns moving their pieces when passing through. A special marker indicates the last move so that nobody loses track.
Carved Wood Wall Decor for Living Room
Rich texture elevates this minimalistic wall plaque with chic, stylish appeal. This piece is made from 100% mango wood, the surface lightly carved to create a ridged pattern. Each ridge is emphasized with a bright wash of white paint.
Black and Birch Living Room Wall Decor
This abstract work of art is skillfully engraved into a panel of solid birch wood, locally sourced from Colorado Springs where the plaque was handmade. Use to complement interior themes like mid-century modern, Scandinavian, and more.
3D Wooden Living Room Wall Decor Panels
Small blocks of wood are organized and framed to create a unique work of art that abounds with rich texture, beautiful wood grain, and impressive tonality. Each frame measures at 36 inches long and 18 inches wide. Hang alone or invest in a set.
Modern Farmhouse Wall Mirror for Living Room
Mirrors are a fabulous multipurpose decoration for living rooms – their reflective surfaces able to make any space feel larger and brighter. This mirror features a wooden hexagon frame with decorative modern stripes to lend a touch of artful appeal.
Phases of the Moon Wall Mirror Set
This beautiful mirror set can be hung as close together or as far apart as you would like, making it perfect for use above a sofa or loveseat of any size. Each set includes five framed mirrors shaped like the phases of the moon.
Irregular Mirror Living Room Wall Decor
Break away from the clean lines that dominate most living rooms with this liquid-smooth abstract mirror design. The curvaceous frame is made from sturdy metal and finished in black, an ideal pop of contrast for lighter decor themes.
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
