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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Molly Malsom

This Unexpected Luxury Color Is Quietly Taking Over Kitchens Everywhere

A small kitchen with textured walls, wine red cabinets, and a wooden freestanding island.

If you hadn't already heard, red is making a comeback in kitchens this year. But if there's one shade that's quietly taking over schemes, it's the rich, warming tones of merlot.

Much like the French wine, this kitchen color is equal parts moody and sophisticated, working beautifully in spaces that err more traditional or embody a more contemporary style.

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