April 28, 2016

Inspire Your New Kitchen with Abstract Designs and Artwork

When it comes to hanging fine art, unfortunately the kitchen is often overlooked. However, some of the most inspiring ideas for a new kitchen are with the use of abstract designs and artwork. Although most kitchens are wide open, you should seize the opportunity to bring one wall to life. Consider adding abstract designs or artwork to a self-contained wall or even a backsplash. Abstract artwork or designs can add a certain color palette, create a mood and bring life to an otherwise boring and dull kitchen.

Modern Kitchen Lacks Creativity and Color

Although the modern black kitchen with high shine stainless steel accents is divine, the gloomy colors lack existence. By adding an abstract design or some artwork to the contemporary style you can breathe life into the room. Try a colorful botanical piece with a matching frame. Also, throw in a splash of color with an artistic vase with real or authentic looking flowers.

Spacious but Lacking

Some large and spacious kitchens lack finesse. Even with modern appliances and the ideal island for ultimate food preparation and cooking, something is missing. Sometimes all that is needed is a touch of abstract design. Try accenting the high ceilings with a favored abstract design at the top of the range hood. That way when you enter the room the eyes are drawn to the spacious ness of the room. Another way to show off the vaulted ceilings is to throw a dash of color against the backsplash.

Highlighting the Natural Look

Sometimes a kitchen that has a lot of beautiful wood cabinetry and neutral colors needs a slight pick-me-up. One of the best ways to add a modern look plus accent the natural wood is with a framed abstract piece of artwork. Try a collage-like piece with splashes of color framed in matching wood. Hang the picture near the dark wood or above the dining table. Also, add the same hues throughout the kitchen to pick up the colors from the artwork. For instance, the same green in the piece can be added to a centerpiece of the table, an array of dishes or even bar stools.

White Kitchens

Sometimes a new kitchen is all white including the flooring, walls and even the cabinetry. This is actually an opportune place to add abstract designs and artwork. In fact, with an all-white kitchen you can choose whatever color, hue or design you desire because it is so versatile. For a contemporary and bold look, add artwork and designs using red, blue and black. For a fresher and more spring like feel, throw in splashes of green and a touch of black near the backsplashes or above the range hood. You can also add different hues with the use of sconce anchors and other lighting.

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