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Portia Carroll

'I'd Never Think to Choose That for a Kitchen!' 5 Times Designers Surprised us With Kitchen Color Choices

A kitchen with red walls and red marble countertops.

Kitchens are often underestimated as a space, but it’s where so many key moments and events take place, even without us realizing. The color sets the ambience every single day, meaning you need to choose the one that works for you - possibly the reason why people often choose simple neutrals like white.

However, a growing number of designers are choosing more surprising, expressive shades for their spaces. 'Kitchens are where art is created, an art that will give birth to memories for years to come,' designer David Quarles says. 'I don't know about you, but when I look back on these memories, I want color to accompany the smell and taste of the foods made, and the laughs and smiles shared!'

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