Browse Forums Kitchen Corner 1 Apr 25, 2011 10:36 am Do these colours sound okay? We have picked them for our kitchen but now I'm worried that it will be too dark... Benchhtop - caesarstone IVORY Cupboards - laminex RAW LINEN Splashback - Glass with Dulux Self Destruct Paint - new pale cream Will these colours date or are they neutral enough? How can I lighten the room up? Is it as simple as light coloured floor tiles (we haven't picked our tiles yet)? Re: Kitchen Colours 2Apr 25, 2011 12:06 pm I'd say they're neutral enough Everything will look great! My building thread : viewtopic.php?f=31&t=36059 Paid initial deposit 24/7/10 Tender appointment 20/8/2010 Flooring and tile appointment 25/9/10 Colour and Electrical appointment 13/9/10 December site start delayed Site start (YAY!) 17/1/11 Slab pour 1/2/2011 Re: Kitchen Colours 3Apr 25, 2011 12:42 pm Hi, Sounds light enough, the glass splashback will refect light too. Keep in mind that 'raw linen' is quite yellowish and it will determine what you choose for your floor tile. email me if you have trouble;) Sarah Re: Kitchen Colours 4Apr 26, 2011 5:19 pm thanks for the comments guys. I guess the cupboards being darker will be a feature. I'll take the samples in with me when I go to pick tiles. Sarah thanks for the offer to help too. I may take you up on that! Re: Kitchen Colours 6Apr 26, 2011 8:09 pm kiwichick Pale sandstone colour floors to complete. Very close to my kitchen colours. Im very happy That sounds like a great suggestion. I believe we are going to Beaumont tiles so fingers crossed they have something like that. You wouldn't have a pick of your kitchen would you?? Re: Kitchen Colours 8Apr 28, 2011 7:27 pm WoW kiwichick love your kitchen,I like your door profile and colours very classy ps what is small draw where sink is. Re: Kitchen Colours 9Apr 28, 2011 8:34 pm Kiwichick thanks for sharing, your kitchen is gorgeous!!! You are right about the light stone coloir tiles - looks great!!! Re: Kitchen Colours 11Apr 29, 2011 5:52 pm Thank you for the lovely comments. The small drawer? Under the sink is pullouts for detergant etc. Next door is the double rubbish bins for recycling and food waste. The drawer underneath is a pull out for plastic shopping bags which fit the rubbish bins perfectly.I had a lovely kitchen designer to talk and chat through stuff with.. Re: Kitchen Colours 12May 01, 2011 9:22 pm Kiwichick, your Kitchen has a warm and welcoming feel to it. The floor tiles look great with the warm kitchen cabinetry. The tiles are not too light in tone either. Sarah Hey. Head to a metal and decide on which profile you will use first. Profiles with larger corrugations can greatly change the appearance of the color in different… 0 3388 I'd get the gutters to match your roof and pipes to match the paint - otherwise they become a feature. Nice pick with the paint colours! 1 34274 |