“This period has so much character,” she says.
If you’re hoping to create the perfect art deco kitchen, head right this way for inspiration.
Fluting could be added to glass cabinet windows, an island, or a peninsula.
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Rounded edges could feature on hardware, countertops, and glass panes, too.
It doesn’t have to feel dim though.
Even if you prefer a more subtle take on the style, small details make a major difference.
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Try incorporating the same shapes in a backsplash or tile layout into the cabinets or hardware.
It doesn’t have to be much to have a big impact.
As mentioned earlier, dark woods are a great way of bringing this particular feel in.
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A warm metallic glass wall-mounted lamp and a fluted island give minimal cooking spaces a Deco upgrade.
As Breese explains, going overboard isn’t necessary.
Flappers and partygoers back then would be envious of this bar set-up.
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For a similar approach, it’s important to get the lighting, symmetry, and materials right.
Bottles and glasses should be illuminated with a soft, glowing light and shelves should be even and balanced.
Jewel tones feel right at home in an Art Deco-inspired kitchen and can be brought in through various ways.
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A leather upholstered dining bench, walls, and artwork are all great ways of doing so.
Don’t be afraid to mix complementary shades either!
White cabinets contrasted against dark wooden ones blend two very distinct aesthetics.
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Intricate crown molding and a pendant inspired by the era will take it up another notch.
Geometric tiles can also be rendered in quiet hues for a gentler spin.
In a kitchen, there are so many opportunities to bring this in.
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It also creates a great visual when mixed with rounded curves and arches.
A fluted dining table, island, cabinet face, or light are all possibilities.
This could also be complemented by ribbed textures where the fluted area protrudes outward.
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