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Get familiar with some of the telltale visual cues and recognizable design elements of five common kitchen design styles through the links below, or use our Style Finder tool to receive personalized style advice and product recommendations.
TRADITIONAL
Takes inspiration from the past
Emphasizes details – generous moldings, raised panel doors, carved elements
Rich dark stains and understated paint colors (often white) create an overall elegance
Includes natural materials – wood, granite, slate, copper
Can be defined as: formal, classic, refined Learn More About Traditional Rooms
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TRANSITIONAL
A blend of traditional and contemporary style
More relaxed than traditional, softer than contemporary
Tailored appearance with clean lines, nothing fancy or frilly (think: Shaker-style cabinets)
May include sleek elements like glass mosaic tile or a stainless steel range hood
Often features a palette of warm neutrals – creams, tans, greys, chocolate browns
Can be defined as: casual, understated, informal Learn More About Transitional Rooms
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CONTEMPORARY
Reflects what’s on-trend and fashionable today
Influenced by many global styles and design eras
A streamlined appearance – less is more
Warm colors and touches of texture keep things inviting
Can be defined as: monochromatic, open, uncluttered Learn More About Contemporary Rooms
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MODERN
A period-specific style that peaked in the 1950s-60s with Mid-Century Modern
Sleek, orderly look that emphasizes strong horizontal and vertical lines
Often features glossy surfaces, like glass, stainless steel and acrylic
Form follows function – shuns anything that’s purely decorative
Can be defined as: minimalist, bold, linear Learn More About Modern Rooms
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RUSTIC
Influences vary from country farmhouse to Tuscan villa to log cabin lodge
Simple designs that celebrate raw, rugged and natural materials – hand-hewn beams, exposed brick walls, unfinished wood floors, wrought iron
Often includes reclaimed items with an aged patina or new-made-to-look-old pieces with distressed finishes
Texture is an important design feature
Can be defined as: organic, cozy, muted Learn More About Rustic Rooms
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