The major working part of the kitchen lines up front to again with twin cabinets capping both island ends and flanking the range. When an entire home is one open area, it’s essential to restrict materials for a cohesive look. All the walls are plaster, and new birch plywood was laid on the floors and lounge ceiling.

Wall decoration might help to add texture too, to interrupt up the clean canvas of a bare wall. This unusual kitchen splashback idea can be like a work of art in itself – decorative but practical. As you’d find in an art gallery, use one plain wall – preferably neutral in colour – to align matching framed prints. The key’s to coordinate colors to stop the scheme from feeling overwhelming. The primary star of this sophisticated gray kitchen is the …