When it comes to remodeling a kitchen, finding the perfect theme can be one of the most time consuming processes. If you are totally in the dark on what type of theme you want to use for your kitchen, then you can visit a good kitchen showroom for some fresh and hip ideas. However, here is a great kitchen theme that will appeal to people who love the beach and elements that remind you of the ocean. Regardless of where your home is located relative to the nearest beach, you can opt for a beach house themed kitchen if you love the beach and the ocean. Here are a few tips to get you started.
Picking a Kitchen Counter
If you want to bring the atmosphere of a beach house to your kitchen, you can start with picking the right countertop. You might go for more common countertops like granite or tile since these countertops can go well with almost any kitchen theme. If you want to have a countertop that reminds you of the sea however, you can opt for glass counter tops. When treated right, glass can often resemble water and a glass countertop can easily bring in a touch of the ocean to any kitchen. You should visit a good kitchen showroom to find great glass countertops that are reminiscent of the ocean.
Picking Good Cabinets
To add a beachy feel to your cabinets, you can choose to go with a beadboard cabinet finished in white. To get a beach house look, you can also finish your cabinets with a light washing of white paint. To continue what you started with your countertop, you can also opt for cabinets with glass doors.
Getting a Beach Themed Backsplash
A backsplash is one of those rare things where you can really let your imagination run wild. In this case, look for a backsplash that portrays certain marine elements like boats, fishes, or seashells.
Changing these three elements alone can help you achieve a beach house look for your kitchen. To find more great design ideas for your kitchen, visit a kitchen showroom today.
Visit KBR‘s NYC kitchen showroom at 250 Fifth Avenue, suite 200 New York, NY to get some ideas for your kitchen renovation.