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Martha Stewart's marble farm sink, backsplash and counters

Sally Wheat-Martha Stewart Sampler

How a Houston decorator sampled the kitchen that took gray from dreary to dreamy In the music biz, producers and composers often use clips and bits of well known songs in new compositions. The practice, called “sampling,” is widespread and artists acknowledge it. In the design world, the same process is called inspiration. We bloggers [...]

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shaker style kitchen with dove-gray painted island and several hutches

Dove Gray Shaker Kitchen

An unfitted kitchen based on uncommonly lovely Shaker-style hutches and tables I always marvel at this amazing kitchen, which reminds me of historic New England as it leaves aside the usual notion of how a kitchen looks and adapts furniture forms instead. There are four different dressers or hutches, each in a different color and [...]

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all-gray traditional kitchen with black-glazed cabinets

Driftwood Kitchen

This subdued gray feels masculine — like the kitchen equivalent of a flannel suit Gray-washed cabinets with a black glaze, a neutral mosaic tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances create a monochromatic tone throughout this otherwise traditional kitchen.   While someone might think ‘why gray with this style?’ it makes sense on a bright day when [...]

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gray and steel tile Christopher Peacock kitchen

Peacock Steel Kitchen

On the range wall, steel-gray subway tile is used in two different sizes & finishes Stainless steel as a theme color is a bold move by designer Christopher Peacock, champion of the white kitchen. Yet here we have  stainless-gray subway tile used on and above the range wall with smaller-scale metal-finish tiles behind the range [...]

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white kitchen with gray subway tile and Carrara marble counter

Silver Wall Kitchen

The transition to all-gray kitchens began in 2008 when gray became an accent color Many high-end kitchens have been updated with gray, here via a wall of rustic gray subway tiles with thick grout lines and a Carrara marble counter on the island. At its heart though, this classic English kitchen retains its Victorian roots: [...]

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