One of our favorite 2022 kitchen trends, two-tonekitchen cabinets, is all about ditching uniformity and embracing contrast.
This happy medium between all-white and color-covered kitchens has been steadily gaining popularity over the past few years.
As a result, were now seeing tons of dual-color kitchensflooding our Instagram feeds.
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The best part about thistimeless kitchen trendis two-tone cabinets let you play with color without going all in.
Splash a daring hue on the island or one wall of cabinets.
Layer neutrals on top and color on the bottom.
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Or choose two complementary neutrals and bring in color with appliances or accessories.
Here are a few ideas to integrate two-tone kitchen cabinets into your cooking space.
Choosing a two-tone cabinet combo means paying special attention to the color balance in your space.
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A few design tricks can help you do that.
If you have distinct colors in mind, think about their brightness and lightness.
Use the second tone as an accent.
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If youre on the fence about two-tone kitchen cabinets, strive for highlights versus true color balance.
Try a contrasting material.
Or consider warming up thecool blue of navy kitchen cabinetswith a darker stained wood.
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Use white for a harmonious look.
A popular choice is white for the second color in a two-tone kitchen cabinet composition.
Reference the color wheel.
