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Ah, the kitchen islandthe unsung workhorse ofthe kitchen.
Looking for where to start?
Credit: Photo: Laurey W. Glenn
Here are some tried-and-true, designer-approved kitchen island paint colors.
Green Meets Gray
It only feels appropriate this serenely green kitchen is located in Watercolor, Florida.
Together, they create a neutral, relaxing space.
Credit: Hector Manuel Sanchez; Styling: Buffy Hargett Miller
Perfect for a coastal kitchen feel in sunny Florida.
The black and white palette is part of a larger theme throughout the space.
Designer Amie Corley proves two shades are better than one in this Missouri kitchen makeover.
Credit: Annie Schlechter; Styling: Matthew Gleason
Benjamin Moore’sBermuda Turquoise (728)transforms the island into the center of attention.
It’s contrasted by Benjamin Moore’sKensington Green (710)on the rest of the cabinetry.
In the kitchen, Sherwin-WilliamsTinsmith (SW 7657)evokes the ocean at dusk.
Credit: Laurey W. Glenn; Styling: Liz Strong
Tinsmith adorns the walls, trim, and cabinetry, perfectly creating a calming and neutral space.
Olivia Brock ofTorrance Mitchell Designscoated this South Carolina kitchen in Farrow & Ball’sParma Gray (No.
The Seapearl painted cabinetry is the complement to the glossy, emerald Clay Imports tiles which evoke the Caribbean.
Credit: Laurey W. Glenn; Styling: Adam Fortner
Gray Zone
Gray often gets a bad rap as a color or design choice.
Many feel that it is a boring color that seems difficult to design around.
So, she coated the kitchen cabinets and island in a classic, Sherwin-WilliamsRepose Gray (SW 7015).
Credit: Hector Manuel Sanchez; Styling: Lizzie Cullen Cox
It may be a subtle color, but it’s a bold (and worth it!)
choice to cover practically everything in it.
It’s paired with Benjamin MooreGentle Cream (OC-96)on the walls.
Credit: Jillian Guyette
Credit: Hector Manuel Sanchez
Credit: Photo: Hector Manuel Sanchez; Styling: Buffy Hargett Miller
Credit: Photo: Laurey W. Glenn; Styling: Buffy Hargett Miller
Credit: Laurey W. Glenn
Credit: Laurey W. Glenn
