Today it is very fashionable to use a beige shade in the interior of the kitchen. What is the popularity of this color? It turns out that it is universal, it is neutral, but at the same time unusual.
Luxurious design of a small kitchen
When you have finally decided to decorate your kitchen in a beige style, you need to choose the right peach wallpaper. What kind of canvas is best to use for this - paper, non-woven, vinyl? How to choose them correctly? In what style should you decorate a beige kitchen? We will consider all these questions in detail in our short article.
Advantages and disadvantages of beige kitchen
The beige color when decorating a kitchen has become so popular due to a whole set of factors:
Freshly renovated classic kitchen
- Beige color is a neutral shade, so it harmonizes perfectly with the headset and other design details. You can decorate the kitchen in a familiar classic style or a comfortable Provence style. The beige color is multifunctional, so it can be matched to any furniture, ceiling, wall and floor surfaces. A universal color suitable for any room.
- Peach wallpaper will be an excellent option for decorating small kitchens. After gluing them, the room becomes visually large and bright. But at the same time, the condition must be met that different shades of texture will not be used in the kitchen design.
- At first inspection, you might think that peach wallpaper and this color are inexpressive and dull. In fact, they have a lot of variations: cream, caramel, coffee. The presented beige tones, if chosen correctly, will create a unique coziness in the kitchen.
- Beige kitchen linens can be combined with various shades, as a result of which they can form an amazing and original tandem.
- The beige color is characterized by its lightness and attractiveness; it charges the room with positive energy and brings naturalness. It is these properties that have a positive effect on a person’s condition, charge him with vigor, and create a favorable environment in the kitchen.
Despite the fact that a kitchen made in beige tones has many advantages, there are specific disadvantages. The very first and most important thing is that a beige kitchen requires frequent cleaning. The versatility that characterizes this color is detrimental to the overall design.
Practical interior of a modern kitchen
Today this color scheme is used very often, so it can no longer be classified as original. So to get an interesting and unusual beige kitchen you will have to work hard.
Choosing canvases for a beige kitchen
What wallpaper should I choose to decorate a beige room? To create an interesting design, it is necessary that the room has a blue or blue color. To focus attention on a light set made of beige oak, you can choose black wallpaper with a photo pattern. Thanks to this combination, it is possible to give the room visually larger spaces, as well as slightly enliven it. A black wall on the apron will set off the light curtains and emphasize their original appearance.
To complement peach curtains and furniture, you need to choose wallpaper in bright colors such as yellow and purple. You can also use more powerful accents - complement a beige room with accessories in red tones. Beige curtains and furniture will be successfully combined with floral and culinary motifs on the wallpaper.
Beige harmonizes perfectly with burgundy color
When decorating a beige kitchen, it is very important to pay attention to such a detail as carefully selected wall colors. To do this, you can choose either plain wallpaper or combine them in tones of the same color. If you liked the last idea, then the kitchen will acquire new revitalizing accents. By choosing wallpaper with images, you can liven up plain beige furniture and curtains and give the room a fresh feel.
Beige canvases in various styles
When you have managed to choose which wallpaper color is suitable for creating a beige kitchen, you can start choosing the appropriate style. Which of the available styles will be beneficial to highlight the furniture, curtains and other accessories in the room?
Light interior of a small kitchen in light colors
First, I would like to note that the beige shade is an excellent background for creating expressive elements. It always reflects the taste of the owners and never goes out of fashion. This color is characterized by restraint, so it is very often used when creating a high-tech room. Peach wallpaper is an excellent solution for various interior styles.
Scandinavian style
This style is characterized by natural monochromatic shades. White and gray surfaces can be successfully replaced with a soft beige tone. Scandinavian style will create a cozy atmosphere if you choose beige fabrics with white vertical stripes. They go perfectly with a white set and are also suitable for coffee curtains.
Using checkered wallpaper in the kitchen
To add more imagination to the Scandinavian style, you need to use peach checkered fabrics. Beige wallpaper with white dots will look very stylish. Thanks to this solution, the room will acquire a joyful and cozy look. Scandinavian style is all about lightness and naturalness. It is best to use beige paper-type wallpaper to create it.
Shabby chic style
This style involves the use of muted cream-colored wallpaper. They will be effectively combined with pastel pink tones. Shabby chic is a reflection of romance and retro. To create a style, it is necessary that both wallpaper and curtains contain rose motifs.
If we are talking about decorative and original canvases, then you can place postcards made in black and white on them. In addition, the shabby chic style may contain beige curtains and wallpaper, which will be combined with the following decorations:
- dried roses,
- decorative photos,
- white porcelain or wooden figurines.
It’s a pleasure to spend time in such a kitchen
Boho style
When choosing this style, you must base it on the number and saturation of colors. Peach curtains and wallpaper in this case will be an excellent backdrop for bold shades. Therefore, curtains and wallpaper should be plain and boring. To decorate them, you can use oriental and figurative motifs, pictures of food and plates. To create a Boho style, it is best to use vinyl planks.
A beige kitchen is always a manifestation of naturalness. To create the interior of such a room, it is important to choose the right curtains, furniture, wallpaper and other accessories. Moreover, all of them can be made in various shades of beige: cream, peach, coffee. To somehow eliminate the dull effect, you need to combine beige with other shades and accessories. This is an interesting color used regularly in kitchens.
Neutral beige color is considered impersonal and impractical, but all debate stops when it comes to such shades as cappuccino, vanilla, mocha, caramel, especially in combination with the color of wood or chocolate.
A universal and absolutely win-win combination that can be used in any style and can be combined with any shade of the entire multi-colored spectrum. Calm and appetizing beige plus monumental and cozy brown are the ideal solution for the kitchen in a friendly family home.
Features of color accents in a beige-brown kitchen
Shades of beige, regardless of the temperature spectrum, are widely used both in and in room decoration, which often makes them the main ones in the room. Of course, they act as a soft background for darker and richer shades, bringing rich details to the fore, as you can see in the photo.
Noble brown is the color of natural wood and chocolate. It can be used in combination with any basic tones and, like beige, most often acts as a shading companion. It emphasizes the severity of lines and the depth of a different color, the sophistication of the interior and the uniqueness of decorative design elements.
Together with beige, it is a luxurious field for an exclusive kitchen project: here you can use literally any accents from bright yellow and red to dark blue, emerald and black. But everything needs moderation, and therefore in a beige-brown interior only a few details that deserve special attention can be juicy.
Curtains and wallpaper in interiors of different styles are most often chosen in the primary colors of this range, since more saturated details of this kind will shift the accents and change the character of the decor.
Beige-brown kitchen design in various styles
Design in these soft tones is implemented in various stylistic directions, which allows you to bring to life any ideas and ideas about a cozy and functional kitchen.
Strict classic
Straight lines and the strict character of the interior are embodied in the elegant combination of dark brown and light beige both in the furniture and in the decoration of the kitchen. Most often, the bottom of the furniture is made chocolate, and the top is dressed in soft notes of cream. Then even a small room looks quite spacious, especially if you insert glass or an unobtrusive shade into light frames, as in the photo.
Other details are also selected to match the furniture: beige curtains with a brown stripe, wallpaper can be similar, although the wall decoration is also suitable in a single color with a textured pattern. In the classic design style, texture and relief decoration are more preferable than rich colors.
The decorative element can be the shape and design of dining furniture: bent legs, graceful backs of chairs, carved armrests of a sofa.
Here you will have to give up curtains. It is better to complement such an interior with the help of blinds. Although roller blinds to match the main decoration of the kitchen are also applicable.
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Wallpaper is rarely used in such styles. Walls are often painted or plastered. it can be made of glass, metal or mirror mosaic. Glossy brickwork looks interesting in accent colors, which can be used in addition to the main palette and in details.
Cozy country
Homey and warm country, surprisingly, rarely uses beige and brown colors. Cream may predominate here, and brown will be present in furniture made of natural wood. But, as a rule, this duet is always complemented by other shades:
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Beige-brown kitchen design and room features
When choosing a beige-brown palette for your kitchen, keep in mind that beige has different shades. The interior of a room facing south is best done in cool colors with lilac and gray notes, which are also present in beige tones. For northern cuisines, warm shades are chosen - cream, caramel, sand.
It is also better to choose a kitchen set based on the area and location of the room. If the kitchen area is small, then it is optimal to paint the bottom of the furniture in brown tones, and the top in beige, as in the next photo.
When choosing wallpaper for a small kitchen, no matter what colors are used in the set, you should give preference to a light finish: it will make the room more spacious. Brown can be left in the furniture of the dining area or only in details, such as curtains, chair cushions, sofa upholstery, tabletop, lampshades, an ornamental strip on the apron or furniture facades.
Kitchen in beige tones, it can be said to be a classic of the genre. Blue, red, green, etc. Kitchen colors also have their fans, but the classics are eternal. What should a beige kitchen be like? What styles are best to use for its design? What furniture should I install? Let's try to figure it out...
Beige color is ideal for creating a calm interior. It may have a tint of yellow or grey. When using beige in the kitchen, it is important that it “plays” and is not boring. Beige is characterized by inner warmth and spiritual harmony. Beige is the color of the beach or wheat field, the color of shells and baked milk. In a beige interior, people feel very peaceful.
Beige is a neutral color. It doesn't irritate or disturb. It can be used if you are not confident in your design abilities. It is difficult to make something tasteless or uncomfortable with beige. Anyone will feel very comfortable in a beige kitchen.
Neutral and at the same time noble beige color is universal for creating a sophisticated, individual kitchen. Modern or classic, ascetic or openwork pompous interior - any design can be made in this soft shade.
Photo of a beige kitchen with pink elements.
A beige kitchen is a noble solution in any combination. To prevent the interior from being boring, choose bright accents: burgundy painting on light-colored facades, an apron with a wenge tabletop, a set top trimmed with a dark countertop, red dishes in a plain kitchen, etc.
Combination of beige with other shades
Regardless of whether you paint the kitchen set in this neutral shade, and choose curtains and wallpaper in a different tone, or prefer a cream top and dark bottom, shade the apron with black or brown, or cover the furniture with a dark countertop, you should choose harmonious combinations of shades , which can be played in different ways.
- A beige kitchen with natural tones will make the interior fresh and quite rich. A green setting will be brighter against a neutral background. Blue furniture or decoration will take on a warmer tone. If these colors are used in pastel colors, they can easily be applied in the Provence style, which can be noted in the photo below.
- White and beige combination - a universal solution for sterile rooms, whose housewives are always ready to demonstrate their love for cleanliness. But such a design can be quite boring, so most often this combination is used in openwork antique interiors or in glossy modern solutions.
- Purple furnishings combined with a beige shade will emphasize calm and tranquility in the house. If you choose rich purple tones, you can create a futuristic interior. Soft and light lilac colors will make the room relaxing, which is easy to see in the photo.
- A beige kitchen is often complemented by a black or dark chocolate countertop. This stroke draws a border if a light top and a more saturated bottom are used. This combination is also applicable when organizing a rather dark work area, because a brown or black apron against the background of a neutral cream kitchen looks elegant, although unusual. When choosing this shade, wenge is often preferred. This color plays with different notes, including gold threads. Therefore, the interior turns out not to be two-color, but more multifaceted and iridescent.
- A kitchen in beige tones harmonizes with shades of burgundy and fiery red surfaces. As a rule, in this case a neutral color is chosen for the walls, the wallpaper is painted in it and the corresponding curtains are selected, as in the next photo. In this case, the kitchen set can be either red-beige or white-burgundy. But it should be remembered that such bright solutions are only permissible in spacious rooms.
- The gray-beige combination is considered quite traditional. Despite its neutrality and a certain facelessness, rather non-standard ideas are played out within the framework of this combination. The design is created based on the original forms of furniture and decor.
- A beige and brown kitchen is another popular solution. This combination is noble and elegant. In a spacious room, the wall decoration may be dark, while a small room will be more likely to be decorated with a chocolate tabletop and, perhaps, an apron.
Photo of a kitchen in beige and olive colors.
Beige wall decoration: how to choose furniture
The decision to choose beige wallpaper is more traditional than it might seem at first glance. A neutral tone is universal for decorating any kitchen - both small and large rooms look elegant and cozy in such tones. In a spacious kitchen you can safely use dark details and, of course, the set itself. The following combinations will be interesting design options:
Photo of a modern beige and white kitchen.
- Gray-beige furniture with a smooth color transition in a high-tech style interior. Neutral wallpaper should be plain - without a pattern, only texture as a decoration is acceptable. You can paint the top one tone and the bottom another. In this case, the apron in the kitchen can be made of metal or with an imitation of a steel surface on glass. Designs in this style often use glossy surfaces.
- Burgundy kitchen furniture or lower facades in burgundy color will look organic both in a modern style and in a retro interior. In the first case, gloss and textured finishes on beige walls are used. In the second, the design of the room can be more openwork, and the set can be matte and even use classic decor, such as moldings, milling, ornate patterns. Wallpaper, curtains, and a dining set can be openwork, as in the photo.
- Blue furniture is often used in a light kitchen in the Provence style. However, you can choose both herbal and terracotta shades. Although, for example, a green work area may be too bright for the Provence style, so this combination is more applicable in modern interior designs. Wallpaper and curtains with floral patterns are appropriate here, the color of which often matches the shade of the set. A Provence style apron is most often covered with tiles with a similar pattern. Dining furniture or a wenge-colored tabletop, burgundy textile trim are appropriate here, but all this should be in small quantities.
- A chocolate set is an exquisite solution for a spacious kitchen, decorated in beige. Here you can use an apron of the same shade as the wallpaper and curtains. It can be tiles or glass. As a rule, these are light details. The pattern on them depends on the design style. If a wenge color set is selected. then the interior is usually made in natural materials and natural ornaments. This is eco-style, Provence, country. High-tech facades will have gloss, and wallpaper and curtains will be abstract or plain.
Beige kitchen: what will the wall decoration be like?
Numerous options for combining such a neutral color allow you to combine your favorite tones in a wide variety of proportions and styles. For example, a white and beige solution will always be relevant for a room of any size, where it does not matter how much of a particular shade is used. Therefore, corner sets for a small kitchen are often made like this, where the decoration, curtains, and details remain light.
Photo of a kitchen in a soft beige color.
Burgundy, black, chocolate or wenge-colored finishes are permissible only in spacious rooms and exclusively in their individual areas.
This could be an accent wall, an apron, a tabletop, or curtains in combination with the listed details. Partially such a rich top will look organic – for example, on the ceiling in a figured installation of stretched fabric.
The gray and beige combination is often used throughout the kitchen.
Therefore, in such an interior there may be gray color in the decoration of the walls. Most often, a gray-metallic gloss is used to diversify a monotonous environment. But the most harmonious solution would be to combine beige with gray-green, blue, red-gray or wenge-colored trim. In this case, the gray shade acts as a finishing touch, and red-burgundy, bright or dark details act as accents.
Photo of a kitchen in a combination of beige, white and gray.
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Beige kitchen. Beige kitchen interior
An interior made in light beige tones will make a small beige kitchen more spacious and brighter. Neutral beige color can be used for all kitchen surfaces: walls, floors. ceiling. Kitchen furniture can also be beige.
Beige kitchen in high-tech style
But to prevent everything from merging into one inexpressive spot, it is better to use different shades: from the darkest at the bottom to the lightest at the top. Parquet or laminate flooring, cork, birch or ash flooring, ceramic or limestone tile flooring will be a good basis for a kitchen interior. Monochrome interiors in beige tones are almost always successful, but they should still be diluted with a few bright spots of a different color to relieve the kitchen of monotony.
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Combinations of beige with other colors in the kitchen
The beige color in the kitchen goes well with shades of brown, red, gray, and purple. These can be bright spots of decorative elements: vases with flowers, work surfaces and countertops of kitchen units, dishes on open shelves, curtains, potholders and kitchen towels. Kitchen sets of these colors against the background of beige walls are also interesting.
Neutral beige will help tone down bright, flashy tones and make them softer. For lovers of contrasts, when using yellow and lilac, pink and green, turquoise and terracotta colors in the interior at the same time, it is necessary to soften their combination with beige.
To create space and airiness, you can use a combination of beige and blue, and by combining beige and yellow in the interior, you will fill the kitchen with light and make it sunny and welcoming. When decorating a kitchen in beige tones, you should also pay attention to the combination with white. Beige walls perfectly set off the whiteness of the kitchen unit. And if you add shades of brown here, the kitchen will become more impressive and brighter.
Photo of a gray-beige kitchen.
In what styles is beige color appropriate in the kitchen? This color, favorably emphasizing the texture of natural materials, will become indispensable for ethnic and eco-style in kitchen interior design. It goes well with wood, bamboo, stone, and can serve as a wonderful backdrop for indoor living plants. The most natural combination is considered to be a combination of beige with brown and green. It is unobtrusive, but stylish and cozy.
Beige kitchen furniture.
Kitchen furniture in beige shades is very trendy. Almost all manufacturers now offer similar furniture. The cappuccino shade has become especially popular. Kitchen furniture solutions in the form of a light top and a dark bottom or, conversely, a light bottom and a dark top are common today.
A light beige color looks best at the top, and it is more practical to decorate the lower part of the furniture set in dark colors - brown or black. But black doesn't go well with beige, while brown is just the perfect ally for it.
Design project for a beige-brown kitchen.
Less common in kitchen furniture, but quite “appetizing” and stylish, is the combination of a cream shade with red or burgundy.
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If the kitchen has beige furniture, then the color of the walls should be a different shade. It can also be a beige shade, but darker or lighter. You can choose a pinkish or peach tone, red, burgundy or brown for the walls. A beige kitchen will look good against purple or gray walls (and vice versa).
Photo of a kitchen using beige, gray and orange.
If you have cream furniture in the kitchen, then you should be careful with blue, green, snow-white and dirty gray. If there is a lot of this color in the kitchen, against their background the beige kitchen may seem untidy, old, yellowed with time. Especially if the beige color is a very light, yellowish shade. It will be uncomfortable to be in such a kitchen.
Beige kitchen: a few design secrets.
For a beige kitchen, choose lamps with warm light. Do not buy appliances for a beige kitchen in the same color or white; metallic colored household appliances are best suited here.
Photo of a classic beige kitchen.
For kitchen decor, choose “tasty” decorations and accessories: a clock in the shape of a coffee cup or with its image, chocolate-colored dishes, a vase covered with coffee beans, or a candlestick, a painting or poster with a picture of cakes.
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Photo of a kitchen in beige, gray and white shades.
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Beige kitchen: advantages and disadvantages of the interior
If you understand the psychology and meaning of color, it turns out that the beige color symbolizes comfort, calmness, and peace. This is a neutral color, chosen by soulful and practical people. And here it’s hard to disagree, because beige can also be called practical, it goes well with almost any color, and here you don’t need to rack your brains for a long time and select suitable colors for combining.
But we’ll talk about this a little later, but for now let’s find the pros and cons of a kitchen in beige tones. And according to tradition, let's start with the advantages.
Photo of a glossy beige kitchen.
- Light beige color belongs to the palette of pastel shades. This is a soulful and comfortable shade that gives peace and has calm energy. It’s pleasant to be in such a room; nothing here bothers either the household or guests of the house.
- According to followers of the ancient teachings of Feng Shui, light shades of beige (ivory, peach-beige, milky) symbolize stability and happiness in any area, so it can be safely used in the kitchen.
- Soft shades of beige in the interior visually expand the space, making it visually larger and lighter. This technique can be used by owners of small kitchens to visually expand the boundaries of the room.
- A beige kitchen can easily change the mood. Beige color is often used as a background, so by changing bright accents (a painting or panel on the wall, a lampshade, a tablecloth on the table), you can achieve the desired effect. Of course, it will not be possible to change the interior in a radical way, but it is quite possible to change the degree of mood.
Now let's talk about the disadvantages of beige kitchens.
- Psychologists say that the abundance of beige shades causes a stagnation effect in a person. Such an interior lacks dynamics and is somewhat boring. But that is why contrasting accents are used here.
- This is not an independent color. If there is a beige interior decorated in monochrome, it is always several shades, for example, light beige and brownish.
- A beige kitchen needs more careful care. But here we can say that any kitchen decorated in light colors, especially with glossy surfaces, requires more frequent cleaning.
- Brownish shades look gloomy in the absence of light. But this drawback can be overcome if you equip the kitchen with more than just basic lighting. but also additionally, and also add glossy surfaces, for example, on furniture facades.
As you can see, against the backdrop of global advantages, several disadvantages lose their significance. Moreover, all of them can be solved - some with more careful care, others with more thoughtful design and lighting.
Kitchen in beige tones: choosing a partner
A little higher, we have already returned to this issue several times and found out that 90% of the interior of a beige kitchen is not monochrome. This color is used as a background, allowing other colors to reveal themselves more fully and show all their power.
It combines shades that are adjacent in the palette, and radically opposite ones. But one thing is good - there is a place for all of them in such a kitchen! We suggest studying frequently used combinations in more detail to choose the ones that are more suitable for your interior.
Photo of a glossy beige kitchen in high-tech style
- White and beige kitchen. An excellent option that will bring freshness and lightness to the interior. This, one might say, is a classic combination that “lightens” the monotony and dullness of beige and surrounds it with positive energy.
- Kitchen in beige and brown tones. This combination is very often used when decorating a kitchen in a classic style. But in other styles this combination will look appropriate. Brown furniture with glossy ivory fronts goes well with beige wood-look laminate flooring and a mosaic apron.
- Gray-beige kitchen. This room gives off a bit of a chill, so this color combination is advisable to use if the kitchen faces the sunny side of the house. Another way to solve the problem is to use glossy furniture fronts and chrome accessories (this could be a railing, furniture fittings, a basket, a shelf, a dish dryer, etc.).
- The combination of red and beige can also be considered classic; these two colors get along well next to each other and are excellent neighbors. A red-beige kitchen can be dominated by one or the other color. It all depends on what objectives are being pursued. If red is used as a bright and contrasting accent, then beige is used as the basis. If, on the contrary, it is necessary to weaken the assertiveness of red, then it is diluted with beige.
- A beige-orange kitchen looks impressive and positive. Orange color is quite bright and dynamic; it has a beneficial effect on mood and energizes you for the whole day. Beige in this combination “quenches” the brightness of orange, but even in this situation, the kitchen can have a stimulating effect, which not all household members like. The solution is found very quickly - muted shades are used for this: instead of the color of juicy orange or carrot, titian or coral is used.
- Blue color against a background of light shades of brown will fill the kitchen with oxygen and visually make the room spacious and airy. A beige-blue kitchen looks romantic and gentle, while it is better to choose beige with a warm shade, closer to honey.
In conclusion, I would like to say that a beige kitchen looks very homely and gives a feeling of comfort and peace. If it were not for the use of bright accents, glossy surfaces and chrome accessories, it could be called conservative. But thanks to bright color combinations and modern finishing materials, such a kitchen can be decorated even in the most fashionable style, the main thing is to set priorities correctly and choose the right shades.
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Universal and sophisticated color: shades of beige in the kitchen interior
Shades of beige in interiors conquered the world several decades ago and are not losing ground today. The color has become popular because it combines sophistication with versatility - you can use almost any complementary shade with it. A beige kitchen will please the owner for a very long time - cream is always pleasing to the eye.
Photo of a beige and brown kitchen.
Proponents of decorating the kitchen with bright red and orange colors insist on the special “appetizing” of such a space. Juicy shades are really good, but they can get boring quickly. Natural tones create a much better atmosphere of comfort in the home, calming and relaxing. It is almost impossible to “spoil” such an interior, but you can fall in love at first sight. The coffee-au-lait style is a great start to the morning!
Beige kitchens have won a lot of fans thanks to the following advantages:
- This color scheme is good for decorating small rooms. In a country with a large number of tiny rooms, this is very important. Cream is able to visually expand the room, but is not as “demanding” as white. To maintain the effect, you need to minimize the number of additional shades. It is possible to complement the kitchen set with walls, paste wallpaper or lay laminate flooring of the same color.
- High compatibility is another undeniable advantage of beige color. It is used in almost any room. The design can be made in a classic or hi-tech style, everything will be appropriate and harmonious. If a project has been chosen, but it’s difficult to decide on a color, then milk would be an excellent solution.
- The wide range refutes the old opinion that beige is boring and predictable. Don’t limit yourself to one shade – there are a huge number of them. Kitchens in beige or milky tones come in cold and warm tones, they can resemble light wood (for example, birch) or latte coffee. Among the palette, there is sure to be a suitable color with which an electric oven and any mixer will be combined.
- Sandy or warm milky goes well with other colors. It can be chosen as a primary or additional shade. It is also ideal as a base color for a kitchen set. If you wish, you can change accessories (curtains, pots, frames) - the room can easily be transformed without huge costs.
- The kitchen in soft beige tones is light and pleasant - the shade has a very delicate effect on a person, calming and bringing into a peaceful state. This is the most unpretentious color, surrounded by which you can happily spend a very long time.
So, there are a lot of advantages, the disadvantages pale in comparison. A light kitchen set requires regular and thorough cleaning, otherwise it looks untidy. It is better to choose washable wallpaper.
You will have to put in a little more effort than usual to ensure that the kitchen pleases you with its pristine beauty. Another disadvantage arises from the versatility of the design - many people choose it. To make the room unique, you can complement the room with interesting accessories, dishes and household appliances (for example, an electric oven and dishwasher).
Photo of a light beige kitchen.
Selection of colors
Interior design in beige shades is done using several matching colors or without dilution. Monochrome space allows you to get a visually larger room.
To achieve this effect, the gamma must be light; when using a dark color, the sizes appear smaller than they actually are.
A monochrome kitchen in beige tones can become incredibly stylish and cozy if you follow certain rules when designing it. The shade should be darker at the bottom, lighter at the top. Warm wood colors are chosen for the floor, light wallpaper for the walls, and white or milky shades for the ceiling. Chrome-plated household appliances create accents, and white ones harmonize well with the overall background.
Photo of a Provence style kitchen in classic beige color.
You should not combine more than two colors in devices. If the electric oven is in a metallic shade, then it is better to make the sink, mixer, refrigerator and hood in the same colors.
A light kitchen set goes well with a wooden countertop. To create several accents in a monochrome interior, use a variety of textures in wallpaper, lamps, and radiators.
Beige and white in the kitchen interior.
It is better to choose a companion color for powdery shades in a warm range; cold ones can look a little “dirty”, which does not add coziness to the room. The classic combination is beige and blue; it is light and airy. White and sand are chosen for a small kitchen. In this case, all pipes and the mixer are also made white. Light green, pale lilac, natural shades of wood, yellow and red are often chosen as companions.
Components, household appliances and accessories
Beige kitchens look best with matte facades. The glossy surface is quite demanding in terms of lighting and accessories. The easiest way is to select components and appliances for a light-colored kitchen set with a wooden or gray countertop.
In this case, it is better to keep the design of the room in beige natural shades using mosaics, stone and wood. Wallpaper is better for walls than paint.
Built-in and free-standing household appliances must be combined with facades. Since it is very difficult to choose a tone-on-tone electric oven or refrigerator to match your kitchen set, it is better to choose contrasting models. A bright white color will draw attention to itself, making the milky color look “dirty.” The easiest way to find a metallic color technique. You can choose a black built-in electric oven. You can complement it with a black faucet or roof rails.
When choosing different white accessories, you need to be careful - it’s better to stay in shades of baked milk and flax.
Photo of beige and brown colors in kitchen design.
To avoid mistakes, you can complement beige furniture with chrome-plated components. The metallic colored sink and mixer will match any façade.
When developing, at the last stage it is important to choose the right accessories. Textiles can be in natural colors or bright. If the kitchen is monochrome, purple, green or blue details will do. For a subtle “rustic” look, choose wicker baskets, wooden trays and serving bowls, lace curtains and cotton tablecloths.
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Beige kitchen in the interior: cozy, soft and appetizing
The color variety of kitchen furniture is amazing, and today one can hardly surprise with its brightness. And yet there is a color that will harmoniously fit into any interior style and room of any size. Beige always wins: both when used independently and in combination with other colors.
Features of beige kitchens
- Neutrality. Beige is considered a neutral color that cannot be classified as obviously cold or warm. This feature makes him friendly and not annoying.
- Versatility. When using beige, you don’t have to worry about being judged to have bad taste, because it’s hard to overdo it with this color. Beige is associated with delicious pastries, a cup of cappuccino, and creamy coffee cream, which is why it fits so well into the kitchen interior.
- Variety of shades. Depending on your preferences, you can choose one shade or another and effectively complement it with a companion color. In this case, the completed interior can be neutral or brighter.
- Comfort. Beige has a beneficial effect on the psyche and makes a person feel protected.
Creamy cuisine.
The beige palette includes:
- wheat,
- cream,
- bodily,
- sand,
- coffee,
- baked milk color
- caramel,
- coffee with milk,
- sea foam color, etc.
Photo of a small white-gray-beige kitchen with a washing machine.
Stylistic decision
Thanks to its neutrality, beige will organically fit into any interior style.
Photo of a beige kitchen - noble gloss.
- Classic. In calm, traditional interiors, beige furniture is most often complemented by brown colors.
- Modernity: minimalism. hi-tech. modern Bright or contrasting colors are used as a complement.
- Art Deco. It is distinguished by the use of rich textured fabrics and accent details with a glossy surface. Beige furniture in an Art Deco kitchen takes on a special resonance against the backdrop of dark walls.
- Japanese style. Beige furniture is framed by a calm, light palette.
- Country. Beige in a country kitchen coexists with natural materials, simple finishes and natural colors.
Finishing walls, floors, ceilings
The rules for combining beige will help you avoid mistakes in kitchen design. The most successful is considered to be a combination of beige with purple, red, brown and gray tones. Beige and white will look elegant, but only if you choose a shade other than snow-white. Peach shades will create an atmosphere of warmth and light in your kitchen.
Photo of a beige Provence kitchen.
- yellowish beige with blue and blue-green shades,
- yellowish beige with cold, dirty gray,
- warm beige with snow-white.
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It is not recommended to use these colors and shades, since beige furniture framed by them begins to seem faded, unsightly, and dull with time.
Photo design of a beige kitchen project.
Walls. Those who like a calm palette can be advised to decorate the walls in beige, but choose a shade that differs from the shade of the furniture group. Red, brown, burgundy, pinkish and peach walls complement beige furniture very well.
Floor. Beige furniture looks interesting against a black floor with a reflective surface. The most applicable option is a floor covering made of wood or imitating wood; such a tandem can be called ideal. Light gray and light green are also used for flooring.
Beige and light brown. The perfect combination for the kitchen.
Ceiling. A sky blue ceiling will give the kitchen an airy feel, yellow will make the room warmer, and lilac will guarantee a stunning effect. A white ceiling also harmonizes perfectly with a beige kitchen, if the shade of white is chosen correctly.
Combination of beige: combining facades
Brown and black. Very often a combination of a light top of furniture and a dark bottom or its mirror scheme is used. For a light shade, you can use white or light beige.
For dark colors, you can choose a rich shade of beige, as well as black or brown. Brown looks less contrasting, which is why this tandem is more popular. In addition, brown and beige are related colors, their union is beautiful and strong.
For reasons of practicality, the best option is a kitchen with a brown bottom and a cream top, because the fronts of the lower cabinets get dirty faster. If frequent washing of the lower modules does not bother you, then you can opt for a light shade.
Photo of a glossy beige kitchen.
Red shades. Not a stereotyped, but expressive combination - the use of shades of red and cream in kitchen furniture. It looks not only stylish, but also very appetizing. If bright red does not suit you, then you can replace it with a noble shade of burgundy.
Purple splashes. This combination will appeal to people who are brave and confident in their abilities.
Small kitchen with washing machine.
White details. Beige and white furniture resembles a cake, so it looks solemn. Remember the rule for choosing the shade of white.
Natural materials. Working surfaces made of wood or stone are ideal for beige facades.
Patination, photo printing, inlay. The cozy warmth of beige sets will be emphasized by finishing made from darker materials. Precious metal fittings or chrome-plated parts will emphasize the direction of the style.
Choosing a tabletop, designing an apron
- Contrasts. When choosing a tabletop, you can play with contrast, because bright surfaces in purple and red shades look amazing against a beige background.
- Natural materials. A tabletop made of wood, stone or an imitation of these materials is ideal for beige furniture and will emphasize the natural orientation and beauty of the interior.
- White. Gives lightness to the kitchen.
- Chocolate color. It will highlight the facades favorably and make them even softer.
Photo of a beige and gray kitchen.
Choosing a light color for furniture, splashbacks and tabletops is a risky decision, because you can lose the clarity of the lines and get a blurry picture. Therefore, if you plan to make the countertop light, let the apron be bright or at least stand out. You can act on the opposite principle.
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Photo of a modern beige kitchen.
Beige kitchen, what wallpaper to choose, beige wallpaper for the kitchen
If you are wary of strong colors, then these arrangements are for you. They are suitable for kitchens in modern and classic styles, both small, as they optically allow you to expand the space, and large. This design will give a warm, cozy yet elegant character to the room. Cream colors almost never go out of style.
Beige kitchen in Provence style.
Beige and light brown tones are an excellent solution for those who do not want to experiment with interior design. This is one of the “safest” colors of the entire palette; it has many shades, so there are no problems in choosing the most suitable one for your room.
The only downside is that such a pastel, monochromatic kitchen can be a little tiring. If there are too many of these neutral tones in a space, then it usually lacks life and it is worth adding bright and dark colors to the details of furniture or decorative items, paintings, panels, photo wallpapers and other types of decor.
Photo of a beautiful beige kitchen.
Beige kitchen which wallpaper to choose?
Coffee with milk or kitchens in beige tones can be different. Depending on how much milk is added, you may end up with a lighter or darker shade. Some of them, however, look delicious, regardless of the intensity of the color - light or light brown. The rich palette and functionality of color contribute to the fact that it has become a favorite among many and is often used in the kitchen.
Photo of a beige kitchen with a bright apron.
All these shades of light brown and creamy tones are very warm, remind us of a delicious sweet drink and are pleasing to the eye. Such tones look especially interesting in the kitchen, not only on the fronts, but also on the walls and in accessories.
This cream color is for people who are cautious and reluctant to use vibrant, dominant colors. Indeed, beige suits everyone, and its use will further ensure that the room does not feel cold and unpleasant. Fronts in this tone will look interesting with surfaces made of wood or imitation wood, perhaps in combination with an even darker shade of light brown.
What to do to liven up a “too” creamy design? There are many possible solutions. One of them is to choose the appropriate color of wallpaper for the beige kitchen and the color of the floors.
The design will be more interesting when the color blue or blue appears in the room.
Light furniture in the colors of bleached oak will be perfectly emphasized by black paint on the walls or black photo wallpaper with a pattern. This combination suits large spaces and will visually enliven the room. A dark wall on the apron will set off the light facades well and emphasize their elegant beauty.
No less successful would be corresponding additions to beige furniture in brighter colors, such as purple and yellow. If you want to use stronger accents, then accessories and additions in shades of red are ideal.
Such furniture also goes perfectly with floral or culinary motifs. This means that you should choose wallpaper, apron or roller blinds with such motifs. A very important nuance is well-chosen walls. Modern beige kitchen wallpaper color can be a single color or it can be a combination of shades of the same color.
In the latter case, the room will receive additional enlivening accents. Walls with pictures will also liven up plain furniture and bring a little extra freshness to the room.
Combination of beige and dark gray in the kitchen interior.
Beige wallpaper for the kitchen in various styles
Beige has subtle and muted tones, it is warm, not aggressive and does not catch the eye. This is the ideal backdrop for expressive elements. It will never be tasteless and is always in fashion. This color is discreet and will match a modern high-tech or boho style kitchen. Beige wallpaper for the kitchen is an excellent solution for various interior styles.
Scandinavian style prefers solid natural colors. White and gray surfaces can be replaced with soft beige. Beige wallpaper, perhaps with white vertical stripes, is perfect for the cozy atmosphere of Scandinavian design. They will be combined with white furniture and natural wood furniture.
Beige checkered wallpaper will bring a little imagination to a kitchen inspired by Scandinavian style. An original choice would also be beige wallpaper with white dots - it will give the walls a joyful and cozy character. The Scandinavian style values lightness and natural materials, so it is worth recommending choosing paper wallpaper to go with it.
Shabby chic style
This style is based on muted cream tones that will harmoniously combine with pastel pink shades. Shabby chic is a combination of romance and a retro climate. The interior design in this style will correspond to rose motifs. Decorative and highly original, wallpaper can also feature postcards and reproductions of vintage black and white images from a bygone era.
Beige wallpaper for a kitchen in this style will look great when accompanied by matching decorations: dried roses, decorative photographs, white porcelain or distressed white antique painted wood accessories.
Boho style It’s worth betting on the number and intensity of colors. Cream wallpaper on the wall in this case will be an excellent backdrop for bold colors. This does not mean, however, that wallpaper should be uniform and boring. They can be decorated with oriental motifs or figurative motifs, images of food and plates. Vinyl wallpaper will perform well in this role.
Thus, calm tones in the kitchen will be an excellent and universal solution that will appeal to many people. At the same time, there are many styles representing this color scheme. Everyone can choose a style that suits their individual taste. Accessories and other decorations are of particular importance in such interiors. They give individual characteristics to the room and are able to revive the too calm atmosphere inherent in the design in this key.
As a rule, to avoid monotony, they try to combine beige in the kitchen with other colors. Here are the most popular combinations:
1. Beige and brown kitchen
Classic color scheme for a discreet style. Brown is well suited for stylistically highlighting any elements.
2. Beige with wenge
Wenge is a noble and popular color, but quite “heavy” in itself. In combination with beige it is quite suitable even for a small room.
3. Beige and gray kitchen
In such interiors, beige is the main color of the facades; gray is responsible for the appliances and work area (countertop or skins). For greater harmony, the fittings also have a gray tint.
4. Beige-red kitchen
Most often, these colors are found in classic, no-frills kitchen sets. If it is necessary to emphasize the red color of the facades, spot lighting looks appropriate.
5. Beige and green kitchen
Green color is designed to dilute neutral beige with cheerful notes. A similar combination can be found in both classic kitchens and high-tech kitchens.
6. Beige and red kitchen
In such kitchens, the dominant role is given to the color red. Beige is used as an assistant to dilute too bright colors.
7. Beige and black kitchen
In most cases, countertops and household appliances are painted black, and a little less often they are removed. Due to the contrast, the kitchen becomes more solid and massive. It is acceptable to use gloss.
How to combine a beige kitchen set with the interior:
Floor, walls and ceiling. Neutral beige works well on these three surfaces to create an understated interior. If more contrasting colors are needed, colors should be selected so that the color from floor to ceiling transitions from darker to lighter. Example: brown floor, beige walls, café au lait facades and cream ceiling.
Light. If there is a lot of beige, lamps with warm light will look good - this will make the interior look more saturated.
Technique. It will be better if the technique plays “in contrast” to beige. Otherwise, the interior will create a feeling of sloppiness. Metallic color technique will be the best choice if there are no other contrasting colors.
Accessories. Interior elements of contrasting colors are welcome: coffee cups, various jars, flower vases, etc.
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Many people prefer beige to all other colors. Accordingly, beige kitchens are quite common.
This color can give coziness or be strict depending on the decor and the elements that complement it. The bright details in the room stand out very well against the beige background.
Advantages and disadvantages of a beige kitchen
Beige color is very beneficial for decorating any interior, including the kitchen. Even a photo of a beige kitchen has a calming effect on a person’s mood and well-being.
Beige shades go well with almost all other colors, and it mutes some colors, while others stand out against its background.
It has long been known that light colors can visually enlarge a room, so beige will play exactly this role in a small kitchen.
Beige suits any style. It can be used in classic, minimalism, or high-tech style. Moreover, if you choose beige as the main color for the kitchen, then there should be no problems with the selection of accessories.
But, despite all the advantages, beige still has some disadvantages. Beige, being a light color, is quite easily soiled, so you will have to spend a lot of time and effort cleaning such a kitchen.
Many people consider beige to be a banal and boring color, as it is the most commonly used color in all rooms. But these are perhaps the only two drawbacks of beige.
Beige wall color in the kitchen
Beige is often used to give the main color to a room. In these cases, the walls are painted or covered with wallpaper of the above-mentioned color. However, beige can be not only warm, but also cool shades.
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For a beige color in the kitchen interior, it is worth considering its lighting. If the room's windows face south, then you should use beige with a greenish or grayish tint.
If the kitchen is located on the dimly lit side, it is better to use warmer beige shades (milk, cream or caramel).
If you do choose wallpaper for wall decoration, the choice of its texture will also be influenced by the degree of direct sunlight entering the room.
Wallpaper with a soft embossed pattern is suitable for the north side, and smooth wallpaper will fit into a well-lit kitchen.
With all this, the shades of the kitchen walls and kitchen units should not merge into some kind of monotonous range. Then your kitchen will become depressingly monotonous. When choosing the color of walls and furniture facades, it is worth using combinations of beige tones in the kitchen interior.
Gender selection
When choosing a floor for a beige kitchen, you need to remember that beige looks good with natural shades of natural materials - stone or wood. By choosing a floor of this shade, you will not have to regret it.
It is worth remembering that light tones are combined with darker shades of beige. If your walls are light in color, it is better to choose a darker floor, and vice versa. If your walls are a shade of chocolate, the floor simply must be a light shade.
The most common mistake for a beige kitchen is choosing light-colored tiles for the floor in north-facing kitchens.
This combination in a beige kitchen in the examples in the photo shows that such tiles, together with a lack of sunlight during the day, will make your kitchen a cold and uninhabitable room.
Beige kitchen and its interior elements
A pressing issue when creating a beige interior is the apron and tabletop, or rather the choice of their color.
Considering that beige goes well with the colors of natural stone, a stone countertop would be a win-win option. And the easiest option for choosing an apron will be the color of the tabletop.
But at the same time, the tabletop can be chosen in a dark, almost black color. Red countertops will also look good. In this case, you can choose a white apron, or another color is possible, provided that it will be present in a particular interior.
When choosing a sink and faucet, first of all, you should focus not on the color, but on the design of the kitchen in beige tones.
If the kitchen is designed in a modern style, then steel or chrome elements are suitable. In the case of classic styles, copper or yellowish faucets in combination with sinks will look better.
It is better to match the hood to the color of the kitchen unit. It’s better to hide the refrigerator behind one of the kitchen facades.
If you have a free-standing refrigerator, then its color may match the color of the furniture, which may differ radically from the main beige shade. It can also be steel, provided that the beige kitchen interior design contains other steel elements.
Beige kitchen furniture
If you want to see beige furniture in your kitchen, then, as in the case of kitchen facades, you should choose a different shade that differs from the main color of the walls.
Of course, the furniture can be a completely different color. In this case, the color of the furniture can be combined with some other elements in the design of a beige kitchen, including textiles.
It is worth paying attention to the material from which the furniture is made. As in the case of the hood, here it is worth starting from the general design solution.
So, wooden furniture is suitable for a classic style, and a glass or stone kitchen table top is suitable for modern kitchens.
In large kitchens a sofa will look very advantageous. It will add coziness and a homely atmosphere to your kitchen. In small kitchens, a similar atmosphere can be created with the help of pillows on chairs or stools.