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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Eleanor Richardson

It's official, white kitchen walls are over – the 5 alternatives designers say to use instead for a more interesting space

Pale blue color drenched kitchen.

White is a timeless color, it works in any space, with any style. Its versatility is why it's reigned as the go-to paint for decades. But as the mood in interiors shifts away from safe to something more characterful and personal, white is undeniably being replaced by bolder colors and patterns.

Of course, white walls are a very popular choice for kitchens, since you want this space to outlast any fleeting trends. But we are frequently seeing bolder, warmer, more interesting kitchen color ideas as we start to approach this space more like the softer rooms of the home.

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