To prevent the kitchen from becoming too dark it is easily balanced by using a white or light color countertop and light colored flooring.
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Insufficient lighting will make the room appear dark and depressing.
Use accent colors in traditional tones such as soft blue or gray green sparingly on area rugs curtains linens and serving pieces.
Boldly and bright accents like yellow orange red or green can change the atmosphere in a kitchen with espresso cabinets.
There are lots of contrasting finishes going on in this transitional kitchen hardwood floors a natural stone accent wall dark grey cabinets and a waterfall marble island contribute to the unique rustic design.
Install a bold red corian countertop and paint the cabinetry white or off white.
Lighting is especially important for kitchens equipped with espresso cabinets.
So if you have warm espresso cabinets for example you may want to choose another lighter hued warm wood.
White oak is a beautiful neutral tone for an expansive floor surface and we tend to use it on ceilings to complement the flooring below.
If you have wooden cabinets use hardwood or cork floors in a contrasting tone.
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For example you might want to use black appliances with your espresso cabinets and dark red walls.
A favorite wood for flooring at the moment is white oak weather it is with character or rift cut.
White is most popular and will go with any floor choice even if you decide to keep the tile.
You can introduce accent colors in tablecloths chair covers curtains etc.
But they will certainly work with all hardwood floor colors.
The warmth of the wood floor gives contrast to the otherwise neutral color palette.
Accent the red with a white or off white tile floor bordered with matching red edging.
You can also use laminate as a cheaper alternative.
For spaces with good natural daylight the white oak can really help brighten and open up a space.
Kitchens cabinets brown color second only to white in terms of popularity espresso kitchen cabinets are a beautiful elegant deep dark brown that pairs well with classic whites and creams cool blues and greens and bold contemporary reds silvers and blacks.