Straight lines, neutral colors, sobriety in terms of decorative elements ... when we speak of minimalism, these characteristics come to mind, among others. Today we apply this concept to kitchens, achieving clean spaces, easy to clean and for which it is comfortable to move.
To counteract the coldness that in some cases minimalist spaces transmit, we use wood in furniture and even floors. Woods in natural tones and generally light so that they do not obscure the space that are combined with other materials such as marble, ceramic or stainless steel.
Surely you are tired of hearing us say that wood is a warm material and that therefore is appropriate in those colder spaces. Today we apply this concept to minimalist-style kitchens characterized by containing simple furniture with straight lines and betting on sobriety in all its senses.
La wood in natural tones It is the most appropriate to provide the quality that such a space may require. Light tones will be the most suitable in small and / or dark spaces. The wood-stainless binomial can be especially interesting in these spaces; stainless steel reflects light and provides luminosity to the space.
Another way to achieve brighter spaces is to combine wooden furniture with white countertops compact or natural stone and ceramic kitchen fronts in light tones. Dark colors are reserved for spacious and bright kitchens, in which we can play with different tones in the furniture without recharging the environment.
To achieve a minimalist style it will be necessary to use simple furniture with straight lines. Furniture with smooth doors and discreet handles that hide and integrate cabinets and small appliances. Achieving clean spaces is one of the priorities of this style, a style that avoids excess and that prioritizes practicality, comfort and easy cleaning.