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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Hannah Ziegler

Padma Lakshmi paints her kitchen walls a surprisingly versatile color – her space is a 'harmonious blend' of contrasting design aesthetics

Padma Lakshmi.

Home cooks know how important it is to have the right kitchen setup. Seamless kitchen appliances, a full set of cookware, and the right dish set can make or break a culinary space. However, we would argue that a kitchen paint color is just as important as the tools that live in it. Color affects mood, and as such, it's crucial that kitchen walls contribute to an enjoyable atmosphere.

Padma Lakshmi, cook extraordinaire and creator/host of Taste the Nation, has opted for an ever-popular yet timeless shade in her own home kitchen: light blue. In a video posted to her Instagram page, we can see Lakshmi's Robin egg blue walls juxtaposing her metallic, hanging pots and pans and wood countertops.

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