It wasn t all that long ago in the big scheme of things that stainless steel was considered an upgrade.
Black stainless steel appliances with light oak cabinets.
A stainless steel range hood stands over the marble top peninsula in this kitchen with light wood cabinetry and black appliances.
Light colored oak cabinets in a kitchen or bathroom are easy to work with because the color is soft warm and subdued.
You could instead choose to match black appliances with light kitchen cabinets like these white cottage style kitchen cabinets.
Of course there are pros and cons to stainless steel kitchen appliances.
Almost any color coordinates with light oak cabinets as long as it doesn t.
Particularly for this subheading we will talk about the one made form stainless steel material.
The high contrast color combination will make your black appliances pop against the light cabinets and make the room look more inviting.
It should come as no surprise to you that these days that kitchen stainless steel appliances are by far the most popular for kitchens.
High contrast between appliances and cabinet color can give a very blocky look which is why black appliances look good with darker colors white looks good with white regular stainless looks good with everything as it splits the difference.
So for black stainless go darker wood or darker paint colors.
Kitchen paint colors with oak cabinets and stainless steel appliances another thing that is often included in the pairing between kitchen wall paint and oak kitchen cabinets is the appliances type.