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Sage Green + Onyx Black
Erin Konrath Photography
Smoky green cabinets, painted in Benjamin Moore’s Vintage Vogue, are paired with a deep black, intricately carved vintage table that doubles as a kitchen island. Get inspired by designer Alissa Johnson and layer in velvet stools and sleek gold hardware.
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Vintage Vogue by Benjamin Moore
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Glossy Blue + Splash of Yellow
Polina Pigulevsky Photography
Blue and yellow are complementary colors, so it’s no surprise that sunny yellow pendant lights are the perfect contrast to high-gloss blue cabinets. We love that designer Troy Spurlin skips the cabinet hardware to further the retro style.
FIND A SIMILAR SHADE:
Cobalt Glaze by Glidden
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Rich Black + Natural Wood
Max B Photo
Warm up your interior with deep black, painting kitchen cabinets, walls and trim the matching moody hue, just as designer Zoë Feldman does here. Natural wood accents, namely the light wood dining table, complement the rich black.
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Black Beauty by Sherwin-Williams
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Forest Green + Soft White
Dan Lopez Paniagua- Arris Photography. Designed by Forge and Bow
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Sunny Yellow + Bright Blue
Tara Donne
Blue and yellow sit opposite from each other on the color wheel, which means these sunny yellow cabinets work well with a blue patterned tile backsplash.
FIND A SIMILAR SHADE:
Sundance by Benjamin Moore
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Wine Red + Gold Accents
Emily Hart Photography
From burgundy and auburn to muted mauve, warm rusty reds are trending this year. Here, Kelsey McGregor, founder of Kelsey Leigh Design Co., uses a wine-inspired paint color on walls, cabinets and window treatments for a monochrome moment, then weaves in gold hardware to complete the look.
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Eating Room Red by Farrow & Ball
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Pastel Blue + Walnut Wood
Christopher Stark
Lighten up an interior with powder blue, which evokes a calm, cool feeling, especially when paired with walnut wood accents. The pale hue, chosen by Clara Jung of Banner Day Interiors, is elevated by gold hardware.
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The Early Stuff by Backdrop Home
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Bold Black + Bright White
Lara Kimmerer
Painting cabinetry black — a popular paint color this year — is an easy way to create contrast and add drama. Here, Woodland Road Design pairs the dark hue with a white tile backsplash to produce this iconic color combination.
FIND A SIMILAR SHADE:
Cracked Pepper by Behr
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Light Blue + Rich Wood
JOHN GRANEN
Contrast baby blue cabinets with bright white walls and a dark wood paneled ceiling. The dark wood creates drama and warmth, as well as a connection to the outdoors, according to Anna Popov of Interiors by Popov.
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Glacier Stream by Behr
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Deep Green + Cool Gray
Sara Tramp-Ligorria
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Creamy White + Gold Fixtures
Anice Hoachlander
Light, warm and welcoming, this off-white shade looks elegant paired with gold fixtures and marble countertops. We’re also loving that Ellen Hatton of BarnesVanze Architects swaps upper cabinets for a wall of windows.
FIND A SIMILAR SHADE:
Creamy White by Behr
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Cool Gray + Pops of Blue
Amy Bartlam; Design by Kate Lester
Light gray kitchens are timeless. Here, designer Kate Lester chooses a neutral shade that looks elegant and helps to reflect natural light, so the space feels larger.
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Gray Screen by Sherwin-Williams
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Dark Blue + True Blue
MEGHAN BOB
No matter your design style, rich blue cabinets are a hit. The dark shade looks bold, yet still feels timeless. Take note from Caren Rideau, founder of The Kitchen Design Group, and opt for a true blue patterned backsplash to complete the look.
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Very Navy by Behr
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Teal Green + Bright Coral
Lance Gerber
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Rich Brown + Stone Countertop
Carina Skrobecki
Looking ahead to 2025, we’re predicting a surge of moody tones, and designers — like Emily Ruff of Cohesively Curated interiors — are loving rich brown. This deep shade creates an earthy feel when paired with natural stone countertops and wicker bar stools.
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Rich Brown by Behr
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Barbie Pink + Bright White
Getty Images
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Crisp White + Warm Wood
Sara Tramp
Instead of going for a classic all-white kitchen, interior designer Emily Henderson creates intrigue with natural wood accents — from the wood paneled ceiling to the kitchen island base.
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Supermoon by Backdrop
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Light Blue-Gray + Dark Gray
Tara Donne
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Bright White + Gold Hardware
@kylie fitts
Crisp white paint is a timeless choice. It helps brighten your work station, and gives you the flexibility to decorate with bold accents. In her personal home, Shelby Girard — Havenly’s VP, Creative & Design — contrasts an all-white palette with gold fixtures and raw wood bar stools.
FIND A SIMILAR SHADE:
Strong White by Farrow & Ball
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Light Green + Dark Wood
MEGHAN BOB
Draw on the beauty of nature with a soothing green shade, like Caren Rideau of The Kitchen Design Group does here. She elevates the style with dark wood lower cabinets and a display of wood cutting boards.
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Picnic by Sherwin-Williams
Alyssa Gautieri (she/her) is the associate lifestyle editor for Good Housekeeping, where she covers all things home and interior design. Prior to joining GH in 2022, she wrote for publications including ELLE Decor, Chairish, BobVila.com, Unique Homes Magazine and LODGING Magazine, in addition to crafting product copy for home brands like BrylaneHome and VIGO Industries.
Monique Valeris is the home design director for Good Housekeeping, where she oversees the brand’s home decorating coverage across print and digital. Prior to joining GH in 2020, she was the digital editor at Elle Decor. In her current role, she explores everything from design trends and home tours to lifestyle product recommendations, including writing her monthly column, “What’s in My Cart.”
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