10+ Black Kitchen Cabinets Ideas for a Chic Look (Photopedia Included)

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While talking about the kitchen cabinet themes, from years white has always been on everyone’s mouth. We already saw how to incorporate white cabinets in the kitchen in our last post about coloring cabinets. 

However, the trend is changing, or should we say has changed! People are embracing black kitchen cabinets. Having a white cabinet was blissful but you need to add plenty of maintenance time. While darker shades require very less care.

Black is a neutral color that will go well with the kitchen’s ambiance, all you need to do is take a closer look at how you will incorporate black cabinets in the kitchen. A single mistake here and there will ruin the outlook. 

Here are a few ideas on installing darker hue cabinets in the kitchen.

Black Kitchen Cabinets Ideas

Black and White Monochrome

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If you want to stay on the safe side, go for a monochromatic theme. Black cabinets with white hardware

Black with Marble

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Marble is another great option to blend with black. Get your cook area and island with a marble top. 

Go for Matte Effect

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Be it pantry closet, lower cabinets, or the display units, convert all of them into a black matte world. A kitchen with black matte cabinets gives a modern and raw outlook.

Display Cabinets with Black Frame

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If you don’t want to go too bold, you can always have display cabinets installed with a black frame. This will make it easier to find things. 

Combine Wood and Black Cabinets

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The combination of black color and wood is awesome, one can never neglect the beauty it depicts through its neutral tones. And this describes black cabinets can go well in farmhouse themes too!

Add a Single Color Pop

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Darker cabinets require a light-colored background to intensify the effect. You can add a pop of any other color with the light-colored wall or cabinet. For instance, the wall behind the kitchen platform is crisp white and a horizontal line of green color just 7 to 8 inches above the kitchen platform.

Sleek and Chic Black Kitchen

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To achieve the sleek and chic kitchen look embraces the industrial theme. Make a glossy black cupboard where you can store everything from spices to kitchen appliances.

Go for Alternate Finish

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Just black seems too bold? Go for alternate finishes. You can take any contrasting colors for the same, be it white, cream, mint, grey, or any pastel color. When going for an alternate finish style of anything, make sure the furniture in the kitchen is also somewhere near your color palette.

Open Shelving with Lower Cabinets

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Go for open shelving storage space with black as a base color. Let us explain to you a view, imagine, having a kitchen with crisp white walls, black lower cabinets, countertop has marble installed, and the wall is adorned with open shelves. How cool will that look!

Black Cabinets with the Backsplash of Subway Tiles

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Who said subway tiles are made for bathrooms and subways only (except for its name), and install them on the kitchen’s wall. Now go for the black cabinets with the backdrop of subway tiles. We bet you and everyone is going to love this look. 

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Black is the New Trend for Kitchen Cabinet

Embrace the bold, to have a stylish and chic kitchen. If you already have a white kitchen and you don’t want to remodel it entirely, go for the monochrome theme in an alternative finish style. It will definitely give you a satisfying result. To know more about interior designing ideas, visit Interiorcraze.