What influences us most of all in any space? Color and light. If having more or less natural light isn’t always a thing we can choose or somehow change, colors can be chosen or changed for sure. While choosing colors, think of a feel you want in the space, the style you are going to have and perhaps a psychological effect they will produce. Pastels are the most soothing and relaxing colors you may opt for and being rather light, they don’t decrease your space visually, so today we are sharing some ideas on pastel kitchens that are sure to charm you.
What Styles Welcome Pastels?
Pastels are great not only for vintage and shabby chic kitchens, they can be easily integrated everywhere, and in this roundup you will see a lot of modern farmhouse, rustic, coastal, modern, contemporary and other kitchens that show off the beauty of pastels.
A white tile backsplash provides a clean backdrop in this beautiful blush kitchen with brass handles. Skylights enhance the delicate feel by flooding the space with natural light. Opt for brass hardware and ample lighting for a soft and elegant kitchen.
A mosaic tile backsplash adds texture to this beautiful coastal kitchen in light blue and white. Wicker lampshades and rattan stools enhance the beachy feel, while greenery brings a fresh touch. Use natural materials and light colors for a coastal kitchen vibe.
Chic brass handles add sophistication to this beautiful light pink kitchen, featuring a white tile backsplash and terrazzo floor. The terrazzo backsplash complements the design, creating a cohesive look. Use terrazzo elements to introduce pattern and texture.
Shaker style cabinets bring a classic touch to this blush kitchen with a white brick backsplash and white countertops. A pink rug adds a cozy element. Opt for shaker cabinets and brick accents to create a charming and inviting kitchen.
A chic girlish kitchen with simple blush plywood cabinets and a grey tiled floor flooded with much natural light.
Patterned and sleek cabinets add visual interest to this chic pale pink kitchen. Black countertops create a bold contrast, enhancing the modern look. Choose a mix of patterns and solid colors for a stylish and dynamic kitchen design.
A chic vintage farmhouse kitchen with stained and light green cabinets, neutral countertops, potted greenery and printed textiles.
A contemporary dark stained wood and mint kitchen with a mint backsplash looks very contrasting and unusual.
A cottage kitchen with wooden beams, ligth blue shaker cabinets, butcherblock countertops and a tile floor is cozy and cool.
A delicate pastel kitchen with blush walls, grey cabinets, a mismatching tile backsplash and a small eating zone.
Mint green cabinets and black fixtures create a striking contrast in this fresh and beautiful kitchen. The abundance of white elements adds an ethereal feel. Use black accents to enhance the elegance of a mint green kitchen.
A gorgeous attic kitchen with matte blush plywood cabinets and a large kitchen island accented with black touches and fixtures.
Gold petal handles add elegance to this gorgeous blush kitchen with sleek cabinets. Butcherblock countertops provide a warm, natural touch, while additional gold accents enhance the luxurious feel. Use gold hardware and wooden surfaces for a chic kitchen.
A heavenly beautiful pastel blue kitchen with rattan facades, a white countertop, a white marble tile backsplash and a blue floor.
Light blue kitchen cabinets and a white tile backsplash create a lovely look in this kitchen. White countertops and an open shelf for displaying items enhance the airy feel. Use open shelving to add functionality and display decor.
Pastel green cabinets and a pink kitchen island bring a playful touch to this lovely pastel kitchen. Black and white tiles and black stools add contrast. Combine pastel colors with bold accents for a fun and stylish kitchen.
What Pastels To Choose?
Pastel pink kitchens used to be very popular as it’s a very sweet color, so if you like it, go for it. Pastel blues are very soothing and calming and hey can fit almost any style and theme, from modern and boho to coastal and seaside. Pastel greens are also very relaxing as green is the color of nature and leaves, so rocking such shades in the kitchen will be a great solution. You may also try pastel yellow and lilac tones if you want something special and unusual for kitchens. Using only one or two pastel shades or playing with a whole color palette is up to you and the effect you want to create. Pastels are easily compatible, so you can rock them with many other colors for achieving a look you want. Pair up your pastels with brass and gold for a chic look, with black for drama and with white or creamy shades for a fresh touch.
A lovely two-tone kitchen with nude and mint blue cabinets, stained handles, a woven pendant lamp, a white subway tile backsplash.
A luxurious minimalist kitchen in pink, with a pink marble backsplash and countertops plus built-in lights.
A lovely pastel kitchen design features soft colors and elegant decor. The use of pastel shades creates a calm and inviting atmosphere. Opt for pastel tones to bring a gentle and charming feel to your kitchen.
A minimalist lilac kitchen with white upper cabinets, a white stone backsplash and countertops plus lilac chairs.
Plywood cabinets bring a natural touch to this mint green kitchen with a white backsplash. Black countertops and handle-less design create a sleek look, complemented by built-in appliances. Use minimalist elements for a modern kitchen.
Shaker cabinets and brass handles add classic elegance to this mint green kitchen. A stained countertop and white subway tile backsplash complete the look. Opt for timeless elements and metallic accents for a refined kitchen.
Wooden beams on the ceiling add rustic charm to this modern cottage kitchen with light green shaker style cabinets. Butcherblock countertops and a storage basket enhance the cozy feel. Choose natural materials and classic designs for a warm cottage kitchen.
Light blue shaker style cabinets add a fresh touch to this modern country kitchen. White and butcherblock countertops, along with an open metal shelf and metal hood, create a balanced look. Use a mix of materials for a stylish and functional country kitchen.
A modern country light blue kitchen with dark countertops, pendant lamps and large windows plus a lovely hardwood floor is chic.
A light pink kitchen with a white tile backsplash and built-in appliances exudes modern chic. The seamless integration of appliances enhances the sleek design. Choose built-in appliances for a streamlined and sophisticated kitchen.
A glossy green tile backsplash adds a striking element to this modern pastel green kitchen with sleek cabinets. White stone countertops and woven pendant lamps complete the stylish look. Use glossy tiles and natural lighting for a contemporary kitchen.
A pastel blue famrhouse kitchen with shaker cabinetry, a white stone countertop and a white tile backsplash plus a chalkboard wall.
Shaker cabinets in pastel blue bring a farmhouse charm to this kitchen with white stone countertops and black handles. Built-in appliances enhance the sleek design. Use traditional cabinetry and modern appliances for a functional farmhouse kitchen.
Box shelves on the wall add storage and style to this pastel blue Scandinavian kitchen with sleek cabinets. Built-in appliances enhance the clean design. Use open shelving and integrated features for a practical Scandinavian kitchen.
A white square tile backsplash adds a classic touch to this pastel blue shaker style kitchen. White countertops and stainless steel handles create a chic and airy look. Use light colors and metallic accents for a fresh kitchen design.
How To Integrate Pastels Into Home Decor?
Pastels are usually used on cabinetry to create a mood in the kitchen, though you may also use pastel shades on the backsplash and countertops, make your kitchen island pastel. You may also prefer smaller details like a backsplash and countertops, pendant lamps and towels in the kitchen done in pastels and the whole kitchen can be contrasting black, creamy or neutral. There are many ways to incorporate pastels into your kitchen, choose whatever you like!
A pastel green vintage-inspired kitchen is made cozier with wooden beams and an antique dining table that acts as a kitchen island.
Plain cabinets create a clean look in this pastel pink kitchen, featuring a large kitchen island. A white backsplash and countertops add brightness, while pendant lamps with fringe provide a unique touch. Choose simple cabinetry and decorative lighting for a stylish kitchen.
Plywood cabinetry adds a natural touch to this pastel pink kitchen with white stone countertops and a white tile backsplash. Gold handles enhance the elegant look. Choose plywood and gold accents for a stylish and contemporary kitchen.
A peachy pink kitchen with plywood facades, a white stone countertop and a backsplash, open shelves and potted plants.
A pretty lilac kitchen with a white subway tile backsplash and white countertops plus brass and gold touches.
A white beadboard backsplash and butcherblock countertops bring a cozy feel to this pretty mint green kitchen. Red pendant lamps and green knobs add colorful accents. Use beadboard and wooden surfaces for a warm and inviting kitchen.
Leather handles add a unique touch to this pretty pastel pink kitchen with a matching pink backsplash. Black countertops create a bold contrast, enhancing the stylish look. Use leather hardware for a distinctive and contemporary kitchen design.
A pretty rose galley kitchen with sleek cabinets and built-in appliances looks both cute and chic. The streamlined design maximizes space and functionality. Choose built-ins to create a seamless and modern kitchen layout.
Geo facades add a unique touch to this refined light green kitchen with a white marble backsplash and countertops. Gold fixtures enhance the luxurious feel. Use geometric patterns and metallic accents for an elegant kitchen design.
A romantic lilac kitchen with a white subway tile backsplash and a white countertop plus gold touches.
A Scandinavian kitchen with white, stained and mint blue cabinets, a white textural backsplash, stained countertops, a geo floor.
Serenity blue kitchen cabinets paired with white marble countertops create a retro look. Brass touches add warmth and elegance. Opt for classic colors and metallic accents to achieve a stylish vintage-inspired kitchen.
A grey marble backsplash adds sophistication to this mauve kitchen with neutral countertops. Copper lights provide a warm, elegant touch, while the eating zone enhances functionality. Use marble and metallic accents for a refined kitchen design.
A tender lilac kitchen with bright abstract artworks is a very girlish and welcoming space.
A vintage pastel green kitchen with a white stone countertops, glass door cabinets, vintage pendant lamps.
A vintage two-tone kitchen with white and aqua-colored cabinets, white stone countertops and a backsplash is a chic space.
A vintage-inspired light blue kitchen with black countertops, a white tile backsplash, potted plants and a vintage hood.
A welcoming mid-century modern kitchen in light green, a skylight, a stained wood ceiling, white stone countertops.
An airy pastel green kitchen with plain cabinets, a white stone countertop and a backsplash, an open shelf and brass sconces.
Powder blue cabinets bring an art deco flair to this kitchen, featuring a kitchen island with a white stone countertop. A tile backsplash adds texture and elegance. Use soft colors and classic materials for an art deco-inspired kitchen.
Blush cabinets add charm to this eclectic kitchen with a white tile backsplash and open shelves. Colorful tableware brings a lively touch, enhancing the vibrant look. Use open shelving and colorful accessories for an eclectic and inviting kitchen.
Metallic touches and floral patterns add elegance to this powder blue and white kitchen. The combination of colors and textures creates a chic look. Use metallic accents and soft patterns for a refined kitchen design.
An inviting mid-century modern kitchen with light green and white cabinets, a white stone backsplash and countertops, gold touches.
Pink walls combined with shades of grey create a perfect look for any kitchen, while black touches add depth and contrast. This color palette is both stylish and versatile. Use black accents to enhance the sophistication of pink and grey kitchens.