If youre picturing outdated kitchens with yellowing fridges, you arent alone.
But its 2024 and white kitchen appliances are back with a completely new look thats so chicyes, really!
Stainless steel appliances have dominated kitchens for the last few decades.
Ashley Webb Interiors
They have been perceived as the more premium version ofkitchen applianceswhen compared to their white counterparts.
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Think of sleek, matte white finishes embellished with statement hardware in brushed brass, black or copper.
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The plastic look and feel of the 1990s is truly a thing of the past.
White appliances also pair well with wooden cabinets, giving a warmer look and feel than stainless steel appliances.
“It pairs beautifully with on-trend farmhouse, minimalist and monochrome themes,” says realtor and designerChenise Hinds.
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Can White Appliances Work for You?
White appliances have been out favor for decades because most of us picture the basic designs from the 1990s.
Some makers are even offering customizable appliances where you get to choose the hardware color and finish.
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If youve inherited white appliances, switching out the hardware could instantly elevate them.
Are White Appliances Here to Stay?
Designers agree that white appliances arent just a passing fancy.
White kitchen appliances have staying power well beyond being trendy'," Hinds says.
Is Stainless Steel on Its Way Out?
Stainless steel appliances have been in the spotlight for decades and we dont see them going anywhere.
