
We're in a new age of kitchen design. One where the formerly simple utilitarian space is being reinterpreted in myriad different ways to feel warmer, welcoming, and more accommodating for the whole family, culminating in a calming space where we want to spend our time. More and more designers are curating kitchen spaces that not only serve their function but also feel like a living space, and the foundation that supports it all is the right kitchen wall paint color.
I spoke to interior designers who swear by these three tones to give your modern kitchen design a clean and light look. These tones will be great backgrounds for more colorful cabinets if that’s your preference, or, equally, the perfect canvas for muted, calming schemes. Here are three shades to inspire your next decorating project.