Color blocking is a trendy and edgy idea and a very eye-catchy way to add color to any space. We’ve already seen some color block ideas in bedrooms and now we’ll take a look at using this decor solution in kitchens.
The most popular idea to do that is to rock color blocking cabinets or to create a color block effect between the cabinets and the walls. Yo u may also color block the walls, add a bold fridge for color blocking or hang some color block curtains or shades. Take a look at the examples below!
Cabinets
Create a color blocking effect using cabinets of various bold colors, for example, black and orange, yellow and blue, green and pink, purple and red and so on. You may go for upper and lower cabinets in bold contrasting colors or just paint a cabinet one by one in absolutely contrasting shades. You may also go for a contrasting kitchen island that stands out a lot, don’t be afraid of bold colors.

A minimalist color block kitchen with coral, aqua and blue accents and white tiles with black grout.

A plywood and a muted blue sleek cabinet on the wall and an emerald sink countertop for a color block effect.

A color block effect is achieved in this grey kitchen with a bright pink kitchen island with a white countertop.

A contemporary color block kitchen in pink and black with a sleek and stylish look and a wooden dining set.

A dark blue kitchen with a terrazzo countertopp, brass fixtures and postal red shelf plus green and yellow color blocking.
Walls
You may also create e a color block effect with contrasting walls and cabinets – it’s a simple and very cool idea. Paint the walls in one color and the cabinets in a contrasting one and voila! You may also add a contrasting touch with archways, doors and even color block several colors at once.You may paint various parts of the kitchen in various colors or highlight the zones: a cooking, an eating one with a different color of the walls.

A super bold contemporary kitchen in bright pink and lavender for a colorful look.

Color blocked kitchen walls in pastel pink and orange plus wooden furniture for an inviting eat-in space.

Dark green cabinets plus a pink backsplash create bold color blocking, a green table and navy chairs add even more color.

Retro-inspired color blocking with a bold pink and orange wall for an accent and all neutrals around.
Other Ideas
Some other ideas may be color block kitchen backsplashes: divide the backsplash into sections and make each in a contrasting bold shade with paint, tiles, wood, metal or even all different materials. Add a contrasting fridge to your cabinets to stand out or hang color block curtains or shades, which is the easiest idea ever.

A dark green kitchen is spruced up with a bright yellow fridge for a color block effect.