Classic Kitchen Design: Dark Wood Cabinets, Arabesque Tile Backsplash

Classic Kitchen Design: Dark Wood Cabinets, Arabesque Tile Backsplash

Richly stained espresso cabinetry creates a striking contrast against light granite countertops and a subtle arabesque tile backsplash.

By Emily Hilton in Brown Cabinets & Cabinet Hardware | Source

Editor's Note

This traditional kitchen balances dark, heavy wood tones with high-contrast surfaces and warm lighting. The glass-front upper cabinets with decorative overlays prevent the dark finish from feeling too monolithic, while the red range knobs add a professional-grade pop of color. To maintain this classic look, pair with brushed nickel or satin chrome hardware for a timeless, high-end aesthetic.

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