Highlight your best features with accent lightuse accent lighting to draw attention to special features in your kitchen such as a show stopping tiled splashback or a dramatic island bench facade.
Tiled kitchen island bench.
This tile is the opposite.
Matched with stone subway tile backsplash and center island the kitchen is a good example of traditional cottage style kitchen.
Look for lighting that will bring together the style elements of your kitchen and island bench.
Inspiration for a large transitional l shaped open plan kitchen in sydney with shaker cabinets black cabinets tile benchtops multi coloured splashback ceramic splashback medium hardwood floors with island brown floor a single bowl sink black appliances and white benchtop.
Some tiles try to be serious and imposing.
Splashbacks how to paint a tiled splashback this.
The tiler hired for this mexican holiday retreat s kitchen managed to create a smooth surface on the island bench but played up the texture of tiles on the sides for an organic handmade look and feel.
Tiled kitchen islands are set to gain momentum in 2017 kitchen trends.
They are usually placed in the centre of the kitchen and are functional additions that provides extra counter space and storage.
Here are some functional and inspired kitchen island ideas and desi.
Mid sized beach style galley open plan kitchen in brisbane with an undermount sink flat panel cabinets window splashback black appliances with island brown floor exposed beam vaulted grey cabinets medium hardwood floors and white benchtop.
A relatively new addition is present on the outer edge of the kitchen peninsula with a low bench done in the same white raised panel with under bench drawers.
Its light beiges tans and pinks provide a friendly welcome for visitors to come and sit with a glass of wine while the cook whips up that evening s fantastic creation.
Installing strip lighting under wall cabinets or benchtops is a great way to achieve this.
Tiles are a great option as it adds texture colour depth and interest.
In the kitchen of designer ray booth and television executive john shea s nashville home roman thomas pendant lights are installed above the booth designed island ann sacks tile was used for.
Concrete is a practical benchtop material of choice where the most mess is made around the oven and sink while the island acts more.
A quirky light design can bring personality to an otherwise minimalist island.
A 1930 s character house that has been lifted extended and renovated into a modern and summery family home.
The kitchen island is the heart and hub of the modern home.
This large cooking eating kitchen island gets mosaic tile treatment from bedrosian s a major tile retailer.
This is an area that has often been neglected in terms of design.
Kitchen islands are also the focal point of the kitchen design.