Add the sunniest color to your cooking space for a cheerful place to prep meals and clean up afterward.
If natural lightis in short supply in your kitchen orthe space needs warmth, bring in some yellow.
A yellow kitchen always feels cheerful for meals, cooking, and cleaning up.
Browngranite countertopsandhardwood floorstemper the yellow with earthy tones.
Bronze hardware marries the two colors with simple round shapes.
A brown-and-cream colored pottery collection with organic motifs adds interest without clashing with the primary color.
Buttery-yellow walls make all the difference, adding a warm, modern glow to the hard-working room.
A black-painted brick floor grounds the room with its solid presence.
Tone-on-tone mosaic tiles create abeautiful beige backsplashthat smoothly blends into the beige granite countertop.
Wood barstools and an oil-rubbed bronze faucet offer dramatic darks against the mostly pastel background.
Mission-style shelves mounted onsturdy corbelswork well for displaying colorful vintage pottery, which shows to advantage againstpale yellow walls.
Yellow Kitchen Tile
Rich, earthy colors accentuate this kitchen’sEnglish farmhousefeel.
Wovenarea rugssoften pine floors, while cheerful striped fabrics dress the windows.
The island, which resembles an antique desk, anchors the room with itsrich wood construction.
Pale Yellow Cottage Kitchen
Darkwood countertopsadd a dramatic touch to a kitchen sheathed in pale yellow.
Blackgranite countertopsadd drama, while a wide-planked hardwood floor offers an heirloom sensibility to a clearly contemporary room.
An old-fashionedfarmhouse sinkalso adds to the period ambiance.
Drawer pulls and knobs in the same silver finish add a luxury look to theDIY project.
The upper cabinets are white with yellow interiors (all the better for displaying contents).
Lower cabinets combine white face frames and yellow center panels.
Yellow marble covers the baking center’s countertop.
At the same time, a butcher block adds its warm glow to workstations elsewhere in the room.
Yellow Goes Contemporary
Fashionabletones of grayand yellow give this contemporary kitchen a glowing personality.
Modular cabinets feature glossy surfaces of intense yellow tempered by gray slab countertops.
Adding black slab countertops and hardware guarantees that this period-style kitchen makes a strong style statement.
The cabinets were sanded, coated with anoil-based primer, and finished with two coats of semigloss latex enamel.
The color brightens the room, and the enamel finish is easy to clean.
Open shelves make a perfect spot for displaying ironware.
But it’s the sunny yellow paint that makes this kitchen a standout.
Yes, yellow kitchens are considered timeless.
The color is cheery and invigorating, which is ideal for stimulating the appetite.
The color of your flooring depends on the depth of color in your cabinets.
For a light butter yellow, dark flooring would be lovely.
If your yellow cabinets are a mustard hue, you could opt for lighter hue for flooring.