Introduction to Traditional Kitchen Styling : bolad’s kitchen
welcome back to Susie Anderson home this week is part three of our kitchen styling series and today we’re focusing on decorating traditional style kitchens we’ve put a link to part one and two in the description box below traditional style kitchens exude warmth welcome charm and rich in character traditional kitchens can range from classic to Rustic in style with a common thread being Timeless materials and Design [Music]
Traditional Color Palette
Thank you the traditional style kitchen color palette features chalky neutrals of white cream beige top brown warm Grays and tan for visual interest layer these neutrals with classic Blues of Navy Cobalt or palladian blue foreign subtle Reds and Rich greens such as hunter green olive green forest green or khaki among others
Warm Metals and Decorative Detailing
traditional kitchens feature warm Metals in burnished brushed or antique finishes such as brass copper bronze rust wrought iron or nickel for a classic look [Music] foreign [Music] foreign details and trim work will enhance the traditional feel with crown molding corbels coffered ceilings or fluted columns for architectural interest [Music]
Natural and Quality Materials
foreign materials include quality Hardwoods such as Oak cherry maple and mahogany exposed brick Natural Stone metals and plaster or stucco finishes [Music] foreign [Music]
Countertop and Splashback Options
style kitchens often feature dark stained wood or natural stone countertops like granite marble or soapstone oh alternatively for a rustic country feel consider incorporating butcher block countertops foreign splashback materials look for ceramic or porcelain tiles such as Subway or mosaic designs or even a classic wooden bead board splashback laughs
Cabinetry and Hardware
Traditional Cabinetry choices May feature raised or recessed panel doors foreign [glass inserts or fronts wire mesh mill work and traditional profiles in woods such as cherry oak or maple this hardware and fixtures in classic finishes such as brushed nickel oil rubbed bronze antique silver or unlacquered brass finishes foreign thank you don’t be afraid to mix and match your Hardware combining oversized brass pools vintage style knobs latches Cup Pools and Brass edging applied to the cabinet fronts thank you
Flooring Styles
traditional flooring ideas include Natural Stone slate or ceramic tiles and warm tones and patterns like herringbone Chevron or checkerboard foreign slender hardwood flooring made from Oak Maple or walnut will provide a warm and inviting feel thank you
Textiles and Lighting
add a cozy feel with due to a size or rugs or wool runners in traditional Orbison Turkish or Persian designs lighting and window treatments traditional kitchen lighting is designed to evoke a Timeless feel through the inclusion of chandeliers Hall of Fame lights Lantern or Bowl style pendant lights and recessed lights on a dimmer [Music] thank you all sconces can also be installed on either side of a range hood above open shelves or on walls where additional lighting is required thank you popular fabric window treatments include Ramen Shades and Cafe curtains in classic patterns like plaids Stripes ticking twirl or checks foreign
Furniture and Accent Pieces
traditional Furniture pieces such as a classic farmhouse style or long trestle table positioned in the center of the kitchen and a corner breakfast nook with built-in bench seating additional seating options include ladder back or Bentwood dining chairs with cushions and upholstered or cane back bar stools okay foreign other Furniture ideas include hutches or buffets with glass front crown molding raised panel drawers or ornate Hardware in a statement accent chair or step stool tucked into the kitchen corner like French country kitchens traditional style kitchens welcome generous displays of vintage cookware copper pots oversized breadboards returned baskets collections of vintage Ceramics and tableware and family heirlooms
Functional Touches and Floral Accents
thank you [Music] foreign ideas include a ceiling mounted pot rack and a Timeless like on you or wolf cooktop and Hood lastly display beautiful Bunches of seasonal flowers herbs and green foliage in chalky white vessels jugs or glass vases [ thank you
Closing Thoughts
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