The traditional layout of this open kitchen offers the perfect setup for dining and entertaining friends and family. At the centerpiece is a stunning, green stone countertop on the oversized kitchen island that ties in with the dark wood cabinetry and green-and-brown mosaic tile backsplash.
The custom-made 72-inch zinc hood over the range top is the main focal point of this grand kitchen packed with chef-grade amenities. A backsplash of beige stone tiles are a handsome complement. Cabinets: Grabill Cabinetry; Backsplash: Ann Sacks natural stone tiles
After: White Transitional Kitchen Island With Sink
A kitchen island sink is ideal when the space is being used for food preparation overflow. The kitchen island countertop is made from Heritage Wood distressed black walnut.
Stainless Oven, Range Hood Increase Kitchen's Functionality
Those cabinets are just as functional as they are stylish, offering storage and keeping the counters clutter-free. Between them sits a sleek oven and range hood, which add to the kitchen's functionality.
This kitchen was redesigned to have an open plan layout to make it brighter, friendlier and easier to get around in. Soapstone and Aurea stone (a marble lookalike) have a classic feel that's in keeping with the home's original architecture.
A closer look at the cabinets reveals beautiful brass hardware. As natural light comes streaming in through the windows, it catches on the metallic pulls and helps give the kitchen a hint of shimmer.
Enjoy more stunning views from the kitchen’s generous island. A mix of natural woods, stone and a pop of on-trend color keeps the space feeling rustic yet contemporary.
A closer look at the back wall reveals crisp white cabinets with matching subway tile. While the cabinets provide storage for glasses and plates, the backsplash makes the kitchen feel clean, bright and modern.
Art and accessories give this traditional home a modern twist. Sticking with monochromatic paint and streamlined furniture creates a fresh modern take on a traditional home without breaking the bank.
Two White Kitchen Islands Under Exposed-Beam Ceiling
This white kitchen features a pair of islands as well as a gas range. In addition, the space has exposed wooden ceiling beams and chandeliers surrounded by large black metal frames.
Custom millwork let designers work all kinds of handy storage into this kitchen's design without detracting from its clean, open look. Here, a large pantry with pull-out shelves is located at the kitchen's entrance.
Transitional Yellow Kitchen With Turquoise Backsplash
This transitional yellow kitchen with a turquoise backsplash features hardwood floors, a stainless steel range with hood and white cabinets with glass doors.
Transitional Gray And White Kitchen With Breakfast Nook
Gray walls highlight the beautiful white crown molding and trim, which maintain the original character of this home. Modern upgrades give the kitchen a fresh look without compromising its integrity. A purple settee in the breakfast nook brings a sophisticated pop of color.
This old colonial home had many smaller rooms that needed to be opened up and integrated to make the space more usable for a modern day family. Floating glass shelves add a contemporary touch to the white brick backsplash of this transitional kitchen. Dark brown countertops are paired with white cabinets for a striking contrast.
Transitional Kitchen With Industrial Pendants Over Island
A pair of industrial pendant lights hangs over a white kitchen island, complete with prep sink and seating for two, creating a unique style in this eat-in transitional kitchen.
Kitchens serve as not only a place to prepare meals, but also a main gathering space in the home. Look through these pictures for great kitchen design ideas and be inspired to create a new look for your kitchen.
