Wood is one of the materials with undeniable authority. It is appropriate to use it even for a kitchen worktop. But you need to carefully approach the choice of color of the composition, then you get the best combination in the kitchen interior.
Popular light colors
Light coloring of kitchens is invariably popular. This is a classic solution that will definitely remain out of competition for a very long time. Such tones will look very attractive and emphasized expensive. But before talking about specific shades, you need to talk about such a popular way to design a kitchen set with an apron, like creating a glossy surface. It is often said that this causes permanent clogging with fingerprints.
However, in modern versions of the interiors (as opposed to the classic ones) gloss will work as well as possible.
The intensity of the pollution is determined by the specific color used. So, on white glossy material it is almost impossible to find the very fingerprints.
Not only white, but also beige cuisine deserves attention. This design:
- proven over decades;
- not subject to fashion fluctuations;
- It looks stylish and elegant.
Unsaturated beige color goes well with wood, it adds coziness and warmth. The blue kitchen can also be combined with a wooden countertop. Some time ago, this color was condemned by designers as a suppressing appetite. But for those who are overweight and simply prefer a marine style, this is the best solution. A problem with this may be poor compatibility with other colors.
A vanilla-colored cuisine is considered appetite stimulating. The advantage of this coloring is that it can be used regardless of style. Vanilla space looks harmonious and interesting, while it’s completely calm.
To avoid boredom, you can use rich accents.
Cream cuisine is no worse than the vanilla counterpart. This color also calms and harmonizes the space. In addition, it improves mood on inclement days. Here it is necessary to consider another option - a matte surface. Recently, such options are gaining popularity again.
A matte effect can be created using various materials. It is appropriately woven into any modern interior.
To complete the review of bright kitchens with wooden countertops is appropriate on the compositions with light green color. It perfectly expresses spring freshness and revitalization of nature after the end of winter. A fair amount of vivacity and other positive effects on the psyche make this coloring quite popular. But keep in mind that excessively bright colors can quickly get bored.
Dark facades
Light colors do not always suit people. With dark wood worktops, the darker dominant colors combine perfectly. Analysis of options is appropriate to start with a blue kitchen. Sky color improves mood, but at the same time lowers appetite. Because you can not get carried away excessively in blue in any case.
Alternatively, you can give preference not too pronounced shades of blue - the same pale blue expresses peace, contributes to contemplation.
The cold blue facade is better suited for the formation of modern interiors, especially high-tech.
Operating with green paint, you need to take into account the orientation of the room. In rooms facing south, it is not advisable to use excessively saturated tones. The green palette can be combined with yellow and red shades to enhance appetite; combination with brown has the opposite effect.
In addition to pure green, it is recommended to use pistachio (for pacification) and lime colors (for greater motivation).
Never use olive tone in a kitchen with a wooden worktop. This can lead to constant anxiety and even depression.
Quite often practiced and design dark gray kitchen. A similar solution is recommended for various modern styles.
If you have impeccable taste, you can make a dark red kitchen. Good results, for example, gives the color of dark cherries. This composition will allow you to wake up faster in the morning and form a more pleasant atmosphere in the evening. Red color fits perfectly into various styles, from classic to fusion. It is also easy to combine it with other colors and with a variety of geometric ornaments.
Sometimes in kitchens with wooden countertops even black furnishings. This option should be used with extreme caution. After all, the darker the space, the less it looks. However, with a skillful approach, you can create a sense of elegance and grace. Black color is appropriate in the styles:
- high tech;
- minimalism;
- Gothic;
- Art Deco
- retro.
But it’s not so important whether to use the colors already listed or to make emerald, graphite cuisine. There are universal rules and principles that must be adhered to. The best ratio, according to designers, will be two colors in a ratio of 50/50. It is advisable to paint three-color kitchens according to the scheme:
- 60% main paint;
- 30% background color;
- 10% expressive emphasis.
It is not necessary to use direct and unambiguous combinations. A good choice often becomes contrast kitchen (which uses colors that are opposite in aesthetic perception). But sometimes they just choose shades that complement the harmoniously primary color. Need to know about invalid pairs:
- Red Green;
- blue - white;
- blue is black.
Color selection
Choosing the color of a kitchen with a wooden worktop, you can not be limited to general design recommendations and personal tastes. It should also be remembered that in a small kitchen room, dark surfaces will be poorly perceived. They will have to be used as carefully as possible and on a limited area.
Sometimes, for example, black facades of household appliances look pretty good. But if you resort to such a solution, it is not recommended to use black, brown or dark gray in other places.
It should be noted that the perception of colors is affected by:
- the size of the room;
- wall height;
- illumination;
- The main goal of the design project.
Even professional designers do not try to use more than 2 colors in one headset. This is an almost impossible task. At the same time, it is recommended that the lower row of furniture be darkened on the top. In a monotonous space, you can vary the shades of the main color, sometimes forming a complete range. As in any other case, when designing a kitchen with a wooden countertop bright furniture is combined with discreet walls, and vice versa.
Add coziness to a large kitchen additional bright dilutions. But making the headset too dark is impractical. If possible, preference should be given. natural colors. Add speakers to the environment are the lines running along the diagonal of the walls.
And one more nuance - when everything is picked up and the decision is made, it is worth asking yourself whether such a composition looks nice.
Beautiful examples
Here is one of the beautiful design options. The light color of the countertops is in harmony with the similar colors of the remaining wooden surfaces. White color also looks appropriate and attractive.
And here a clearly more saturated and noble variety of wood was chosen. It is optimally interwoven with the classic decor of the room and with a white and blue wall.
An overview of a white glossy kitchen with a wooden worktop awaits you in the video below.