When you want a classic or contemporary kitchen style.
Light kitchen cabinets dark granite.
Over the last few decades however light and dark themed color fronted kitchen cabinets have come to be increasingly well known in all sorts of kitchen decors.
Cosmic black granite countertops.
Why not mix it up.
Darker cabinets and countertops combined can be fantastic as well like this kitchen featuring cosmic black granite and dark wood finished cabinets.
Sticking with dark granite black galaxy granite is another incredible countertop material to pair with your light kitchen cabinets.
Light blue is what creates the contrast in this look.
This countertop material can be just what you need to achieve perfect.
Remember to avoid choosing a blue that s too dark.
When to choose dark granite countertops.
This elegant black granite features small copper colored flakes that break up the pure black background of the stone.
The white washed look of the cabinets lets the wood grain make a slight appearance to mimic the grain in the grey paneling on the wall.
Kitchen light cabinets with dark countertops appears clean and tasteful.
Take the kitchen above for example.
Because light maple cabinets lend a neutral look to a kitchen the choice of granite countertops covers a diverse spectrum ranging from dark colors black dark green and red typically for larger or open design kitchens to earth tones tan and brown and light shades white and cream for smaller kitchens.
The dark granite countertop complements the woodwork and the dark glass in the stainless steel appliances.
Cabinets can be all dark or just the bottom cabinets while the top remain a lighter color or vise versa.
In this post we ll discuss how to decide when dark granite countertops are the right choice for your kitchen and show example photos.
Here we ve gathered a collection of dark cabinets with the added bonus of balancing dark countertops as well.
When you have white cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
Brown granites are ideal for rustic kitchen decors.
Black galaxy granite.
This minimalist kitchen is a lovely balance of light and dark.
Finally here are a few.
The key is to keep a balance of the light and the dark while also complimenting both.