Brown Kitchen with Photos

The cabinet, table and chairs, household appliances, textiles, dishes, floors, walls - will create a warm and cozy atmosphere at home where the entire decor will be filled with domestic light and silence. The kitchen can be different, the color palette allows you to choose the necessary shade for decoration. We will tell about all the nuances of this shade below.

Pros and Cons

Any color of the palette has advantages and disadvantages. Brown is no exception. Let's note the pros:

1. Brown has a positive effect on the inhabitants of the apartment;
   
2. Nobility and style will not go unnoticed;
   
3. The color can be called neutral, it can be used in many small details and accessories;
   
4. The kitchen will not go out of style for many years.
   
   

Disadvantages:

1. Heavy cabinets can visually reduce the space;
   
2. In a small kitchen, brown should definitely be diluted with light tones;;
   
3. Dark shade can get boring over time. You will have to change the interior at least partially.
   

Design: Anna Russkina

Combination of brown color with others in the kitchen space

• Milk-brown Kitchen
  

The white-brown combination is the most popular and universal. The main shades create full harmony. A fortunate combination and versatility in use have only a positive side. The secret lies in the fact that chocolate shades contribute to psychological balance, emotional calm. The color may seem initially dull and uncheerful. It visually reduces area and specialists recommend adding white/milk/cream colors precisely for this reason. It is amazing that such a color duo can be applied in almost any stylistic direction: loft, classic, modern.

Design: Anna Clark

• Light Brown Kitchen
  

Experts claim that the brown color has many shades, all of them can successfully come to life in the decoration of a kitchen interior. Choosing for your kitchen, even a small one, light brown color - you won't regret it. It will fit well and complement the room. The classic variant is a cabinet and other furniture made of solid wood. The cost is quite substantial. Budget options are often made from MDF or particle board. The choice remains with the owners: natural wood or high-quality imitation.

Design: Natalia Tarhanova

• Dark Brown Kitchen
  

Dark chocolate, dark brown shades of kitchen cabinet fronts add elegance and exclusivity to the space. Dark brown cabinets and light countertop - the best combination. It should be taken into account that dark color visually narrows and closes space. Therefore, it is important to consider the parameters, square meters, lighting and preferences of household members. When choosing this palette, the ceiling, floor and walls are often decorated in milk, white, beige tones.

Finishing

• Walls
  

Decorators recommend using brown shades provided that the furniture, household appliances and textiles are of light tones. A fully brown room looks like a chest, and guests will feel tense and uncomfortable. For finishing materials, you can use wall paint or wallpaper. By decorating one of the walls, specialists believe that the wall visually recedes and the room gains depth and royal atmosphere. The kitchen space visually increases due to this technique. It will look very well with wooden panels for snen buazeri. The material is ecologically clean and harmless. It provides high thermal and sound insulation and is durable. Experts claim that with proper care, the panels will last up to 100 years! The convenience of such finishing is that individual elements can be replaced by disassembling them separately

• Floor
  

Finishing the floor in a kitchen with brown color is a common phenomenon. The color is universal, any style and any accessories can be matched to it. It combines with any color: white, beige, black, red. The materials are diverse: laminate, parquet boards, linoleum, tiles, natural stone. Decorators recommend choosing not too dark a shade, because drops, crumbs and small trash are very noticeable on a dark background.

• Ceiling
  

Dark color on the ceiling in the kitchen is a universal and practical solution. The ceiling in such a palette creates a calm, friendly, home atmosphere. It harmonizes perfectly with light textures and colors, positively affecting the psychology of guests and homeowners. On it, dirt marks, deposits, kitchen soot and other consequences of daily cooking are almost not noticeable. Still, designers recommend choosing a light brown tone for the kitchen ceiling, which is available in many variants. The reason is that such a soft, non-aggressive color evokes exclusively positive emotions in everyone without exception, and in combination with a wooden cabinet - creates an exceptionally natural environment close to nature. Without pressure, it's easy to spend evenings and weekends in a cozy kitchen!

Design: Architect Tatiana Morozova

Kitchen Furniture: All Shades of Brown

Brown furniture, despite its simplicity, can surprise with sophistication and refinement. The favorite variant - natural wood, more affordable analogs on kitchen cabinet fronts and tables. Manufacturers for variety produce interiors with a texture of glass, marble, plastic in the color of cabinets. You should also pay attention to the lighting with such a color. Both natural outdoor light and artificial lighting, which will brighten and beautify the kitchen, are important. Experts recommend not to forget about household appliances. They must necessarily be of light, milk shades. Curtains, blinds and roller shutters are better to choose any color except dark. If there is a corner or sofa in the kitchen, then you should remember about regular cleaning and careful care. Dark colors well show even the slightest contamination and it is necessary to pay attention to cleanliness.

Design: Elena Markina

Variety of Styles

• Classic
  

The perfect combination of style and color, which does not require additional embellishment - everything is so harmoniously combined. Natural colors, materials, tiles in the color of cabinet fronts, wooden flooring - a royal kitchen in a simple apartment is ready. You can add carving to the dining set, stained glass to the kitchen cabinets, gold handles and accessories - classic suits all times and will not get boring. Do not forget that the kitchen is also about carefully selected chandeliers, curtains, textiles and decorative elements. A small crystal chandelier plus built-in lighting - will illuminate the room with light. Gold patterns, beige elements on the curtains and painted dishes will decorate any dinner. A tablecloth with embroidery in tone and napkins - essential elements of every housewife.

Design: Elena Lapshina and Design Studio BERLOGA

• Provence
  

The Provence style is, first of all, comfort and warmth in every detail. A welcoming, bright space literally fills everyone with light. Provence is almost always a winning choice for the kitchen. Aged furniture in natural colors, wooden tables and chairs - simplicity and elegance of the French countryside. Naturalness in everything - the main principle of decoration. For a full reflection of this direction, designers recommend finishing one of the walls with wooden panels. It is important to reproduce the village style and lifestyle of the founders of this style. Without brown color here it is impossible. Brown floor, kitchen cabinet mixed with light gray, light green, light blue - this is exactly what is needed in this case. Various coffee, chocolate, pale brown shades - a wide choice for decoration.

• Hi-Tech
  

The feature of this style is that it suits any size of room: from a tiny kitchen to a large dining room. Strict lines, simplicity of forms, modern materials, ultra-modern appliances, minimalism, no unnecessary details or decorations - hi-tech is loved by all modern and energetic people. The design is built on the contrast of dark and light colors. The entire brown palette will perfectly suit for decorating and furnishing the space. Bright colors are used in very small proportions. To avoid a boring and monotonous design, it is best to combine various materials: glass, wood, stone, photo wallpapers, wall panels and spot lighting. Cabinets are often made to individual parameters.

Design: Sergey Sarzin

• Loft
  

The industrial style has long been popular and in demand among modern generations. The use of copper crossbars, wooden beams, muted colors, absence of bright colors - characterizes the loft style. Open space and minimal partitions. Walls painted in dark brick, dull brown color, application of artificial aging techniques and a well-groomed look in the kitchen cabinet, table, chairs - the embodiment of the dream of lovers of factory spaces. Restored parquet boards complete the interior perfectly.

Design: Alexander Feskov

Kitchen in Chocolate Shades - Choice of Successful, Balanced, Calm People Who Are Not Afraid to Make a Bold Choice in Interior Design. The Brown Palette Will Always Fill the House with Coziness and Warmth. It Is Important to Skillfully Combine Colors to Avoid Darkness in the Room. Natural Colors in Furniture, Floors, Ceilings, Walls Will Add the Necessary Depth and Calm. Do Not Be Afraid of the Dark Color Palette, With Skillful Decoration and Combination with Other Colors, Such a Kitchen Will Please for Years to Come and Friends, and Owners.

Design Options for Kitchen in Brown Tones