We could all do with a little more tranquillity in our fast-paced, technologically turbulent modern lifestyles. Muted cream and soft white interior decor creates a peaceful fusion that promotes calm and relaxation, which is elegantly demonstrated in these three inspirational modern home interiors. Soft lighting accentuates the restful cream and white decor palette and sets a warmly atmospheric scene for daily life. High-end furniture pieces shape upmarket layouts within spacious lounges, stylish dining areas, sleek kitchens, smart home workspaces, and luxurious bedroom designs. Natural wood components, indoor plants and wicker accessories pull complementary natural elements into the mix, whilst stark black accents build sharp contemporary contrast.
Visualizer:Design Town Zhumengya Botaofirm
A unique modern sofa design leaves spaces for a sunlit courtyard view to filter through into our first featured interior. An indoor plant brings the greenery into the living room at the edge of a textured large area rug . The ribbed rug design that emulates the raked sand of a Japanese karesansui garden.
Dark green bolster cushions are inspired by the green courtyard vista and the indoor plants that flourish around the room. Perimeter LEDs softly illuminate the projector-friendly living room design without creating intense pockets of light.
A modern staircase design rises behind the open plan living room. LED strips brightly illuminate each wooden tread. A frameless glass balustrade almost disappears from sight.
A wooden coffee table is complemented by a fabulous spherical planter that rests by the modern fireplace . A spotlight is projected onto the elegant foliage to create an artistic silhouette against the crisp white wall. See more ideas for unique modern planters .
A Spun chair , designed by Thomas Heatherwick for Magis, stylishly rounds out the lounge furniture layout.
Just off the open plan lounge, a Japanese tea room is formally set out in true ceremonial style. An authentic cast-iron Tetsubin teapot provides practical use and decorative value to the modern wood and glass table.
The courtyard provides a perfectly peaceful background for restful tea drinking.
The kitchen is a sleek wooden design with contrasting black and white wall cabinets. A white marble kitchen island steals the spotlight at the centre of the layout. Modern bar stools fashion a breakfast bar along one side of the island.
A white marble backsplash matches with the luxe island finish.
Inside the bedroom, a glass display case lightly screens the entryway from the ensuite bathroom.
Black and white artwork makes a bold focal point opposite the bedroom window.
The second bedroom design features a warm wooden headboard design and a geometric hand-tufted area rug.
A modern chaise lounge chair reclines by the wide window.
The last bedroom features wood panelled corners that create a cosy cocoon around an upholstered grey bed. LED strips subtly highlight the edges.
A backlit wardrobe adds atmospheric light beside a home workspace.
This dedicated home office space is furnished with a built-in window seat, where the home owner can take a few moments of relaxation between projects. A muted green seat cushion adds a pop of fresh colour.
A double workspace fills the opposite wall with a bespoke floating desk design.
Visualizer:KPLV Studio
In our second featured home design, a deep-seated modular sofa runs flat below the window line to maximise the flow of natural light into the living room.
A contemporary white swing arm wall lamp drops focussed reading light over one end of the contemporary couch.
Vents in the wooden window sill allow heat from the radiators to filter out.
The open plan lounge area connects with a kitchen dining space.
Modern wooden stools gather around a small wooden dining table that attaches onto the side of the kitchen island. A sleek white TV stand rises in front of the kitchen island, facing the sofa in the lounge, to crisply separate the two living zones.
As we enter the bedroom, we discover a unique stone headboard feature wall.
An upholstered bed creates a soft juxtaposition with the rustic stone headboard cladding.
An Oda style bedside table lamp adorns a round bedside unit.
Another stone focal wall makes an eye-catching background for a floating wooden desk design and a fresh white office chair .
Designer:studio J
Our final tour takes place in a modern apartment with soft pink decor accents. A round rug pulls pink and black accent chairs into a conversational arrangement.
Wooden wall panels warmly wrap the minimalist lounge space.
A terrazzo coffee table nests with a black counterpart.
Modern art replaces the obligatory TV set on a long, wall mounted media unit.
A modern wall sconce brightly illuminates a small storage unit by the window, where a sculptural ornament and a clear glass vase add understated adornment.
A home office is accessed through an open doorway off the lounge space. Interior windows allow natural light to be shared between the two.
The small lounge is rounded out with a comfy pouf that serves as an extra seat or as a footstool . The neighbouring kitchen borrows light through a fluted glass sliding door.
Attractive shelving units flank each side of the kitchen doorway.
Inside the home office space, White and wood storage units tuck away all of the unsightly office supplies to leave the compact space uncluttered. A rattan chair naturally complements the wooden wall units.
WIcker planters dot natural tone all around the city apartment interior.
Indoor plants add splashes of greenery to the living room and home office.
The bedroom is a minimalist design with a compact, built-in workspace.
A wall light is mounted directly onto a bespoke wooden headboard design, which doubles as a bookshelf under the window.
As the last place you see when leaving for the day and the first place you see when arriving home, the entryway deserves all the care and attention you can give it – and a highly functional entryway starts with the humble entryway stool. A versatile stool is surprisingly multipurpose, ready to tackle several tasks that take place at the threshold. It can serve as a place to sit while you put on your shoes or take them off, it can hold an armful of items as you remove your coat, or it can be used as a comfortable waiting area for guests. In this post, we’ve selected our favorite entryway stools from around the web to help inspire your next big entryway redesign.
Grey Round Entryway Stool
Chic and uncomplicated, this small ottoman is just the right size to double as a casual entryway stool. This piece is available in four upholstery options ranging from simple grey fabric to smooth faux leathers. This piece measures at just under 17 inches in height and can support up to 250 pounds.
Skagerak Stool and Storage Box
Designed by Niels Hyass, the Cutter bench series maintains a lightweight silhouette while providing sturdy and substantial strength for years of enjoyment. This piece features a slatted top and a wide open base, leaving plenty of space for the optional storage box below.
Mimi Small Entryway Stool
Mimi is an award-winning stool design from Blu Dot that showcases a unique take on the classic tripod stool concept. This piece is made from thick, well-shaped solid acacia planks for excellent stability. Each one includes an aniline leather cushion for comfort – this cushion is fully removable if you decide to repurpose the stool as a side table.
Leopard Print Entryway Stool
Looking to make a bold first impression? Outfit your entryway with an eye-catching stool like this one. This piece features a classic x-shaped base updated with an unconventional twist, with the entire body of the stool upholstered in vibrant leopard print.
White Faux Fur Entryway Bench Stool
Bold geometric framing gives this entryway stool an especially modern and sculptural edge, sure to capture attention from every angle. The surface is upholstered in plush faux fur, also available in a wide array of sophisticated tufted velvet options.
Sherpa Entryway Storage Stool
Simply lift the lid on this round entryway stool to reveal a spacious storage compartment within – perfect for pet accessories, seasonal accessories, or general clutter. The exterior is upholstered in a soft sherpa for a cozy appearance and comfortable touch.
Tufted Taupe Entryway Stool
Deep tufting makes this small entryway stool feel luxurious from the very first glance. This piece is upholstered in soft velvet with six exciting colorways to choose from. Each one rests on a brushed gold base that gleams in the light.
Beaumont Velvet and Gold Entryway Stool
This beautiful entryway stool by Jonathan Adler features an architectural base finished in light gold, the button-tufted seat upholstered in fine velvet. Choose from five on-trend colorways to suit a wide array of interior decor themes.
Orange Modern Entryway Stool
Measuring at just over 19 inches in diameter, this attractive entryway stool provides roomy seating for a comfortable experience while you’re putting on your shoes or taking them off. This piece is available in four velvet upholstery colors, each one perched on modern black legs.
Clover Entryway Stool
With its clover-shaped base, this velvet-upholstered entryway stool offers an artful and architectural look sure to capture the attention of guests. This piece is crafted from sturdy mango wood and engineered hardwoods, the velvet upholstery composed of 100% cotton fibers.
Round Little Blue Velvet Entryway Stool
Choose from an entire spectrum of brilliant hues to find the perfect little stool to complete your entryway decor theme. These stools feature a round seat upholstered in pleated velvet, each one perched atop a trio of golden hairpin legs for sophisticated mid-century styling.
Adler X-Bench Entryway Stool
Jonathan Alder’s handsome Rider X-Bench draws inspiration from Empire furniture styles, reimagined with a glamorous modern look with endless decor potential. Choose from a variety of sophisticated velvet upholstery and base color combinations to perfectly flatter your entryway aesthetic.
Colorful Round Entryway Storage Stools
Decorate your entryway with your favorite pastels using this chic collection of stools. Each one is upholstered in plush velvet upholstery over a gold or silver base. Invest in one or mix and match.
Flower-Shaped Entryway Stools
A flower-shaped cushion makes this whimsical stool design stand apart from the rest. Each one features a single button tuft right at the center, with each petal defined by a clean and simple seam. Use at the entryway, at a makeup vanity, or as a footstool anywhere in the home.
Philippe Starck Small Entryway Stool
The playful Prince stool is an adaptable design by Philippe Starck with endless functional applications throughout the home. At the entryway, the durable weather resistant construction makes this design especially resistant against drips from soggy raincoats and umbrellas.
CH53 Entryway Stool
The iconic CH53 stool is a 1966 design by the legendary Hans J. Wegner, its form a perfect embodiment of the designer’s warm and minimalistic trademark. This piece is constructed from solid wood with a handwoven paper cord seat. Standing at just over 18 inches tall, this stool is comfortable enough for taller residents.
Mahogany and Rope Entryway Stool
The striking Granger stool is crafted from solid mahogany wood to provide a lifetime of enjoyment, its timeless styling sure to flatter any entryway. Rope detailing lends a touch of rustic appeal while softening the seat for comfort.
Arlene Rustic Wooden Stool for Entryway
Arlene provides a refined take on rustic charm, its simplistic aesthetic underscored by old-world construction techniques. This piece is constructed from durable teak that will only grow more beautiful with age. As a handcrafted accent, no two are perfectly alike.
Ethnicraft Wooden Entryway Stool
The gorgeous Osso stool is a chic Ethnicraft design made from solid oak, the edges finely honed for smoothness and style. This architectural interior element is made to last for generations with proper care.
Devlin Wooden Entryway Stool
Devlin is a charming entryway stool that features a distinctive silhouette sure to make a lasting visual impression. This work of art is sculpted from reclaimed elm wood, each one unique. Use the open storage shelf below to store shoes or small organization baskets.
Rattan Indoor/Outdoor Entryway Stool
Natural rattan and synthetic woven cord make this entryway stool especially suitable for entryway environments that can see lots of dripping raincoats and snowy dog paws. This piece is available as a short entryway stool or as a tall counter stool.
Aalto Entryway Stool
Designed by legendary Finnish architect Alvar Aalto in 1933, this timeless stool looks perfectly at home alongside the decor of today. This timeless piece is perfect for entryways – choose from a wide variety of veneer colors to best suit your decor theme. Invest in a set and stack away the extras between uses.
Georg Oak Entryway Stool
The playful Georg stool by Chris Liljenberg Halstrøm features a solid oak base made with perfectly minimalistic lines, its uncomplicated aesthetic elevated by the addition of a cozy cushion attached with leather strings. This attractive design is perfectly proportioned for hallways and other small entry areas.
Upholstered X-Base Entryway Stool
A sturdy solid wood trestle base allows this entryway stool to support up to 300 pounds with ease, making it a functional furnishing sure to satisfy the entire family. Choose from three upholstery selections.
Narrow Entryway Stool with Storage
This narrow entryway stool provides a plush and comfortable place to sit and take off your shoes (or put them on). Use the two shelves to keep your favorite pairs right within reach. This piece is constructed from fast-growing bamboo for eco-friendly appeal.
Entryway Shoe Stool With Coat Rack
Umbra’s creative Pillar entryway accent is a stool and a coat rack all in one. Use this piece to keep a small entryway neat and organized or use wherever installing coat hooks would be disallowed or impractical. This convenient design is available in two colorways.
Traditional Solid Wood Stool with Storage
Make your traditional entryway clutter-free with this accent stool. It hides all your daily essentials in its lift-up storage area, and you can also put anything in the drawer. Its solid wood construction makes it super sturdy and capable of withstanding up to 225 lbs. The stool also reflects your interest in heirloom pieces.
Wall-Mounted Foldable Entryway Stool
Here is the magic entryway stool for your minimal white settings. It takes no extra space with its wall-mounted design. All you need to do is fold it down when needed and fold it up against the wall when not in use. That way, you get an invisible shoe-changing spot in your space-limited apartment.
18” Tall Bamboo Entryway Stool
Let’s appreciate the simplicity of this bamboo entryway stool. Its clean and curved design gives the space a sense of sophistication. The slightly M-shaped stool also ensures the seat is comfortable to sit on and do a quick job before leaving. Its heat-treated bamboo adds to its strength without any risk of breakage.
20” Tall Acrylic Entryway Stool
The sleek and ultra-modern entrance of your house needs this acrylic entryway stool. Its 20” height adds vertical interest to the space, and the 22” wide seat allows you to comfortably unload yourself. The loose polyester cushion also gives the stool a float-like look. You can wipe it with a damp cloth without any need for expensive cleaners.
Arrow Shaped Entryway Stool
If you are a huge fan of artistic furniture, then this arrow-shaped entryway stool is for you. Its premium quality beige and white velvet is water-resistant, so you don’t need to worry about stains. The high-density foam also provides much-needed comfort from the very first step into the house. This stool is also space- and kid-friendly.
Black and White Geometric Entryway Stool
Here comes the most favorite—black and white entryway stool. Its bold and vintage pattern makes a style statement in your space. Plus, its geometric design brings a creative flair without overwhelming the area. The stool is also built to last for years, and to your surprise, it can withstand up to 570 lbs.
Folding Steel Entryway Stool
This folding entryway stool can save plenty of space. You can simply fold it up to clear the narrow hall pathway. Its 14 lbs weight also makes it super convenient to move and use when required. The saddle-shaped leather seat is further enhanced with stitches and is perfectly secured on the iron base.
Half-Moon Entryway Stool
This entryway stool is a perfect combo of style and functionality. You get a nice all-metal seat that sits along the wall. Its half-moon design also makes it space-friendly and affordable. You can also place your shoes or necessary items under the stool to keep the area well-organized and clutter-free.
Mahogany Traditional Entryway Stool
This mahogany entryway stool keeps the traditional aura of your dream house. Its frame features interlocking semicircles, spade feet, and circular carved motifs. The nailhead trim on the upholstered seat border adds to its classical charm. This stool also comes fully assembled with no need for any tools or prior setup.
Metal Accent Entryway Stool
Don’t be afraid to play with entryway seating and opt for a metal accent stool. Its antique gold finish perfectly blends with a glamorous hallway setup. On top of all, the off-white pleated seat of the stool balances the theme, and you can keep it spotless with just a vacuum or brush.
Orange S-shaped Entryway Stool
This S-shaped entryway stool is a dual package of aesthetics and functionality. Your guests will see a warm and welcoming seat to take off or put on their shoes. Its plush orange velvet brings a splash of color without overwhelming the space. Its modern design also makes the stool lightweight and easy to move around the corner.
Pink Entryway Stool with Mirrored Exterior
Amaze your hallway with this sleek and minimal pink stool. Its plush velvet upholstery is of premium quality, and just look at the mirrored stool structure—doesn’t it look unreal? Its shiny surface effortlessly makes the space look bright. Plus, the border design of the seat gives it a defined look.
Rattan Entryway Stool
This 18” high and wide rattan entryway stool is definitely going to be the best pick of the year. This stackable stool is beautifully hand-woven in white and light and dark shades of brown to perfectly match your natural theme. The stool also has a fine finish of clear lacquer that makes it easy to clean.
Solid Wood Entryway Stool
This oval-shaped entryway chair is a must-have for your country cottage hallway. It brings a classic appeal with its solid wood construction, and the ivory Chenille fabric looks great. The hand-carved back panel is also worth appreciating, as it provides solid support to sit and take a deep breath after just stepping into the house.
Solid Wood Storage Entryway Stool
Enjoy the seat and storage of this solid wood entryway stool to keep all your belongings out of sight. Plus, you get every important item right at the door without the mess. The solid wood construction of the stool also makes it super sturdy, allowing you to use it for years.
Leather and Wood Folding Entryway Stools
This leather and wood folding stool is a game changer for narrow entryways where finding continuous seating can be a challenge. The folding stool comes in handy, providing an extra seat at your door where you can sit and relax. Its solid meranti and Shorea wood base also adds strength to the stool.
Rattan Entryway Stool
This rattan stool is ready to use right out of the box with no assembly required. The mahogany wood gives it a durable and sturdy construction. Plus, its brown finish makes it a great choice for rustic or coastal settings where the prime focus is on natural materials.
Solid Wood and Leather Entryway Stool
This solid wood entryway stool will not fail to make your space warm and inviting. The brown faux leather upholstery is of superior quality, making it water- and fire-resistant. You also don’t need to worry about its durability. It can bear up to 220 lbs of weight, and the flared solid legs help keep the stool balanced.
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
