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Rustic Kitchen with Wood Features and Concrete Floor
In this rustic kitchen, wood shaker cabinets are paired with wood countertops and wood backsplash. The large bronze range hood is finished with wood trim. The sculptural shape of the range hood makes a statement. The wood trim is accentuated by a wood backsplash which offers a continuous look. Using a lighter shade of wood for the upper walls makes the space height taller.
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Farmhouse Kitchen with Gray Shaker Cabinets and Open Shelving
This transitional kitchen looks stunning with the gray-toned wood backsplash and floating shelves. The black stands of the open shelves give an industrial feeling while gray shaker cabinets and white countertops create an elegant look.
Wood Backsplash
Wood is a natural material that can be used for different kitchen applications from wall cladding to cabinets. But what about the backsplash? With its natural beauty, a wooden backsplash can bring an organic warmth and elevate the overall look of the kitchen. However, you may have concerns about the durability of the wood. Yes, wood is not the most durable material. It is porous that can absorb liquids and it is flammable. But, when it is properly maintained and sealed, the wood backsplash can keep its fresh look for many years.
Whether your kitchen style is modern or rustic, traditional or contemporary, a wood backsplash work with different design aesthetics and offers to make a big impression by the natural textures and grains. Rough wood surfaces or more suitable to create a rustic appeal while polished woods are perfect to add a warm yet chic look. If you are looking for more information, scroll down and find the best 53 wood backsplash design ideas with different styles.
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Modern Kitchen with Wood and White Flat-panel Cabinets
The clean lines and sharp edges of these kitchen cabinets offer a sleek modern look. The wood cabinets, backsplash, and countertops create a focal point between the white cabinets. Also, these wood accents complement the wooden flooring. The gold finishes of the bubble pendant lights add a bit of sparkle to the design.
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Modern Minimalist Kitchen with Black Cabinetry and Wood Backsplash
This modern kitchen represents the beauty between natural wood textures and black color. The bold black color of the flat-panel cabinets creates a sleek and elegant look while wood backsplash and countertop bring warmth to this atmosphere. The flat-panel cabinet style serves an ultra-modern look. The black kitchen breakfast bar gives an open and airy feel.
Brown Mosaic Tiles
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White Cabinets with Wood Countertops and Floor
This white kitchen design is warmed up by the wood accents. The wood backsplash brings a dimension between the white flat-panel cabinets while the wood countertop creates a continuous look. The kitchen peninsula is finished with white counter chairs which complement the cabinets. Stainless steel appliances emphasize the modern style of the cabinets.
Can you use wood as a backsplash?
Wood is not the most durable material but when it is properly and regularly maintained and sealed, it can be a perfect material as a backsplash. The warm appeal of the wood can work with different kitchen styles. From reclaimed wood to shiplap, Barnwood to beadboard, wood material comes in different colors, textures, and grains that create a unique look to elevate the overall look of the kitchen.
ID# 123305 | Houzz.com – Credit | FLATS DESIGN / Евгения Матвеенко | © Дина Александрова
Small U-shaped Kitchen with Patterned Floor Tiles
This small yet functional kitchen features white cabinets, wood countertops, backsplash, open shelves, stainless steel appliances, and patterned floor tiles. The u-shape layout of the kitchen maximizes the functionality. The floor tiles add a traditional feel with their beautiful pattern and contrast with the modern appearance of the white flat-panel cabinets.
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Contemporary Kitchen with Butcher Block Countertops and White Pendants
In this contemporary kitchen, butcher block countertops and backsplash break the sharpness of the white lacquer cabinets and create a warmer look. The light wood floor complements the other wood accents while white lighting fixtures and white chairs make a beautiful and sleek final touch.
Beige Mosaic Tiles
ID# 123307 | Houzz.com – Credit | © Cuisines Philippe Laurent
Transitional Kitchen with Wood Countertops and Black Counter Chairs
This transitional kitchen gives a cozy and intimate feeling with its white cabinets, wood backsplash, and countertops. Glass pendant lights and the backlit lights in the glass-fronted cabinets, make a warm glow. The black counter chairs break this warm atmosphere and create a contrast to emphasize the design.
ID# 123308 | Houzz.com – Credit | © Unique Homestays
Light Gray Shaker Cabinets with Metal Hardware and Gray Sconces
In this one-wall rustic kitchen, the combination of light gray and natural wood provides a balance between the cold and warm tones. Light gray shaker cabinets create a clean and fresh look while the wood countertop and backsplash add a coziness. The wooden countertop is finished with a wooden shelf. Gray sconces highlight the beautiful plates and glasses.
Reclaimed Wood Backsplash
Today, reclaimed wood or lumber becomes more and more popular for interior designs. Reclaimed wood is wood that has been repurposed for other applications. Most reclaimed woods come from warehouses, barns, and factories. The most beautiful advantage of these woods is, they do not require any new trees to be felled which makes them an environmentally friendly material. So, you can create both functional and aesthetically pleasing backsplash by using reclaimed wood.
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Black Kitchen Cabinets with Gold Island and Reclaimed Wood Backsplash
Small yet elegant! The gold island is the centerpiece of this contemporary kitchen, and it offers a one-of-a-kind look. Black flat-panel cabinets create a sleek and elegant backdrop while reclaimed wood countertop and backsplash bring warmth without disturbing the elegance of the atmosphere.
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Contemporary Kitchen with Black and White Floor Tiles
This contemporary kitchen features black flat-panel cabinets, black handles, wooden countertops and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and patterned floor tiles. The black geometrical patterns on the white floor tiles bring a nice texture and add visual interest to this kitchen with flat surfaces.
ID# 123311 | Houzz.com – Credit | © APE Architecture and Design Ltd.
Small Black and White Kitchen with Wood Backsplash
Although this kitchen has a small space, the l-shape layout maximizes the functionality while the color scheme provides a bright atmosphere. White kitchen cabinets give a clean and fresh look and black cabinets contrast with the white ones to elevate the design. Wood accents like backsplash and countertops, in a harmony with the cabinets.
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Rustic Kitchen with Wood Hood and Black Professional Range
The beautiful black range and the wooden range hood centralize the kitchen and create a focal point. The reclaimed wood backsplash and stone countertop complete perfectly the rustic atmosphere created by the wooden cabinets, exposed beams, and floor.
ID# 123313 | Houzz.com – Credit | © H.J. Martin and Son
Rustic Barn Board Wood with Natural Stones and Metallic Accents
The combination of the natural stone, and barn board wood offers a shabby chic farmhouse-like abode. The taupe color scheme gives a relaxing and welcoming feel while different natural textures create a harmonious look. Drum pendant lights make a warm glow above the island and add a dramatic appeal to the design.
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White Modern Kitchen with Wooden Details
The placement of the reclaimed wood backsplash and the counter distract the small dimensions of this modern kitchen while white flat-panel cabinets create a seamless look in front of the white walls. The kitchen counter is extended as a peninsula to give another function. The peninsula also provides a separation between the living room and kitchen.
Wood Look Tile
Yes, wood has an undeniable beauty and it provides organic warmth to any space. But, if you have a concern about the maintenance of the wood as a backsplash, wood-look tile can be a great alternative. Wood-look tiles come in a wide range of color and texture options that you can incorporate into any kitchen and reflect the beauty of the wood while providing more durability.
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Gray Wood-look Tiles with Wood Floating Shelves and Blue Island
The eye-catching texture of the gray wood-look tiles acts as a work of art and creates a distinctive accent wall. Gray shaker cabinets, white countertop, and wood floating shelves in a harmony with the tiles. The blue-painted kitchen island makes a statement at the center of the kitchen, and it is paired with a wooden countertop.
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Industrial Kitchen with Gray Wood Cabinets
The large wood-look tiled accent wall serves as a beautiful piece of art accentuated by glossy white subway tiles on both sides. Gray wood cabinets and islands are paired with light wood countertops. Metallic pendant lights and stainless-steel appliances enhance the industrial feel.
Pallet Wood Backsplash
A pallet wood backsplash is consists of woods from old pallets. The natural beauty of the raw weathered wood can instantly change the atmosphere and bring a rustic vibe to any kitchen. Making a wooden backsplash from the pallets might be a great DIY project.
Wood Plank Backsplash
Using wood planks in interior designs, especially kitchens, is a great way to add a texture to the walls. You can keep the natural texture of the wood, or you can paint them into your favorite color. Whatever your choice is, a wood plank backsplash will create a warm atmosphere and beautiful backdrop for your kitchen. For a DIY project, purchase wood planks from your local home equipment stores or use reclaimed woods to create a wood plank backsplash.
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Farmhouse Kitchen with Light Wood Cabinets and Rustic Dining Table
This design is a great example that one material can create a strong characteristic look. The serene tone of the light wood planks creates a bright and spacious atmosphere for this farmhouse kitchen. Usage of the wood is carried from walls to cabinets, countertops, and shelves. The wooden dining table brings a rustic feel with its rough surface and stands out between the lighter wood textures.
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Beadboard Cabinets with Rustic Countertop and White Wood Wall Cladding
This contemporary kitchen gives a cozy and intimate feel with its white cabinets, wood countertop, wood shelves, and white wood wall cladding. The vertical texture of the beadboard cabinets contrasts with the planet of the white wood wall planks that bring a dimension to the space. Flower patterned stool cushions bring joy to the atmosphere and complement the greenery plants in the wood shelves.
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Modern Farmhouse Kitchen with White Cabinets and Wood Backsplash
When the clean and fresh look of the modern style meets with the warmness of the wood, the result is perfect! In this modern farmhouse kitchen, the wooden backsplash creates a sleek backdrop for crisp white cabinets. Using a darker shade of wood behind the stove creates a distinctive focal point with stainless steel appliances. The wood waterfall edge counter is attached to the White kitchen island to create a dining space.
ID# 123324 | Houzz.com – Credit | © Optimum Window Mfg. Corp
Dark Gray Cabinets with Marble Island and Wood Counter Chairs
The modern look of the dark gray flat-panel cabinets nicely contrasts with the rustic appeal of the wood plank backsplash and creates a characteristic design. Backlit lights under the upper cabinets highlight the counter area and add a dramatic feel. The marble kitchen island brings a luxurious feel to the design while wooden counter chairs complement the backsplash.
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If you want to create a clean and fresh backdrop but still can’t give up the natural textures of the wood, painting the wood in white is the best solution for your kitchen. White wood backsplash can work well with any kitchen style and offers a bright and fresh look between the cabinetries.
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Navy Blue Kitchen Cabinets with White Countertop and Wood Plank Wall
The white-painted wood planks bring a nice texture to this contemporary kitchen with navy-blue cabinets, a white countertop, and stainless-steel appliances. The white wood wall is accentuated by white wall and ceiling paint that creates a bright and spacious atmosphere. Also, the large skylight contributes well to this bright atmosphere.
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Gray Shaker Cabinets with Apron Front Sink and Marble Countertop
In this traditional kitchen, the white wood backslash ad a rustic feel to the atmosphere while gray shaker cabinets and apron front sink create a stylish look. The same wooden planks are used also on the flooring which gives a cabin-like feel. The Carrara marble worktop of the gray shaker cabinets brings a dose of luxury and contrasts with the rustic look of the wooden walls.
How to protect wood backsplash?
Wood is a porous material that can soak up liquids easily and it can cause an unpleasant look and unhygienic surfaces. To avoid that, you need to protect your wood backsplash against water and food spills with a sealing. After the sealing, you need to finish it with varnish or oil. It is important to seal and finish the wood before the installation. This will help to prevent stains and permanent marks.
ID# 123329 | Houzz.com – Credit | © Josh Wynne Construction
Green Cabinets with Wood Worktop and Farmhouse Sink
The lovely green color of the shaker cabinets and wood worktop creates a harmonious look and brings the beautiful shades of nature into this farmhouse kitchen. This warm and cozy look is completed with white painted wood planks on the walls. The wood-framed window and the apron front sink create a focal point.
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Eat-in Kitchen with Black Dining Table and Wooden Chairs
In this traditional kitchen, gray shaker cabinets and wood countertop is fitted in front of the white wood planks which provide a constant gentle background warmth. Open wood shelves complement this warmth while giving an airy feel. The black dining table is completed with a wood top and chairs which provide enough space for four.
Gray Wood Backsplash
Gray is versatile that can combine with all colors, patterns, and styles. Because of that, this color is a popular choice for kitchen backsplashes. From glossy glass tiles to concrete, there are plenty of ways to incorporate gray into the kitchens. Besides the gray, if you want to add a natural texture to your backsplash, a gray wood backsplash is a perfect alternative. Gray wood backsplash can provide the cool look which you want in your kitchen.
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White Shaker Cabinets with Gray Countertop and Rustic Wood Backsplash
Gray and brown wood planks offer a warm, cozy yet elegant backdrop for this transitional kitchen. White shaker cabinets and gray countertop create a clean and fresh look while contrasting the rustic feel of the wood planks. Wood kitchen island and bench complement the planks.
Rustic Wood Backsplash
Rustic décor is a very popular design element for kitchens and using a wood backsplash is a great way to give this rustic vibe. You can pair your backsplash with wooden cabinets to create a totally rustic kitchen or make a twist in your modern kitchen. Whatever your taste is, a rustic wood backsplash offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with its rough textures.
ID# 123334 | Houzz.com – Credit | © Артель “Данила, Макар и братья”
Wood Log Cabin with Custom Cabinets and Copper Sconce
The custom-made wooden cabinets, countertops, and mini fridge create a harmonious and complete look in the wood log cabin. Wood logs offer a characteristic backdrop. The forest painting creates a focal point above the counter and acts as a window opening that brings green nature into the kitchen.
ID# 123335 | Houzz.com – Credit | © Bee Designs
Rustic Kitchen with Whitewashed Cabinets and Black Painted Walls
This look is not for everyone, but it definitely has something that gives a welcoming feel. The unfinished and aged look of the kitchen cabinets, wood countertops, black painted wood backsplash, floating shelves, and metal lighting fixtures offers a one-of-a-kind kitchen design.
ID# 123336 | Houzz.com – Credit | © Faure Halvorsen Architects
Rustic Kitchen with Wood Cabinets and Green Windows
In this farmhouse kitchen, the warmth of the wood surrounds all the atmosphere and offers a cabin-like feeling. The wooden walls of the kitchen offer a sleek backdrop for wooden cabinets and countertops. The dark green window frames in a harmony with the wood textures and completes the natural feel of the design.
Natural Stone Mosaic Tiles
ID# 123337 | Houzz.com – Credit | © Lampert Lumber – Rice Lake
All-wood Rustic Kitchen with Beige Countertop and Black Hardware
Different wooden textures come together in this rustic kitchen and create a charming design. Dark wood cabinets are paired with a beige soapstone countertop, metal apron front sink, and black hardware. Using a lighter shade of wood on the walls makes a space feel larger.
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Wood Raised-panel Cabinets with Black Countertops and Stainless-Steel Appliances
In this rustic kitchen, wooden raised-panel cabinets are paired with black soapstone countertops, wooden backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. Stainless steel appliances bring afresh modern appeal into this rustic atmosphere.
ID# 123341 | Houzz.com – Credit | © Faryearny Building Services Ltd
Transitional Kitchen with Modern Cabinets and Rustic Wood Backsplash
Gray Shaker cabinets, matte black handles, and stainless-steel appliances create a sleek modern look while dark wood backsplash make a rustic twist. The thick concrete countertop complements the wooden backsplash with its natural look and gray color. Cream walls, white ceiling, and light wood flooring provide a brighter atmosphere.
ID# 123342 | Houzz.com – Credit | © Faure Halvorsen Architects
High-ceiling Kitchen with Large Island and Metal Stools
This large rustic kitchen provides plenty of space for family meals with its large kitchen island and stools. Wooden cabinets create a continuous look with the wooden Wall planks while concrete countertop and metal stools bring an industrial feel. White pendant lights hung from the high-ceiling and make a fresh touch.
Herringbone Wood Backsplash
Herringbone is a traditional technique that laying parquet blocks for flooring. The zig-zag placement of the planks creates a distinctive pattern. This pattern is used also for tiles but using this technique with its traditional material on the kitchen backsplash is a great way to add texture and style to your kitchen without overwhelming and you can’t go wrong with a herringbone wood backsplash.
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White Kitchen Cabinets with Black Countertops and Herringbone Wood Backsplash
Using the wood planks with a herringbone pattern creates a distinctive focal point in the recessed wall. These planks are carried to the wall with vertical and horizontal placement. White cabinets are paired with black countertops. White shelves above the counter complement the cabinets while wood and black stools make the final touch.
Modern Wood Backsplash
Modern style is known for clean lines, sharp edges, geometrical shapes, and neutral color schemes. And wood backsplashes come in a wide range of color and pattern options that can be suitable for different styles. When the sleek appearance of the modern style meets with the warmth of the natural wood, the result is warm yet elegant!
ID# 123345 | Houzz.com – Credit | © Tommaso Giunchi
White Flat-panel Cabinets with Hexagon Floor Tiles
In this transitional kitchen. white flat-panel cabinets and white countertop offer an ultra-modern look while dark wood backsplash brings an elegant appeal. Black and white hexagon floor tiles add a nice texture and elevate the design. The arched window opening contrast with the sharp edges of the furniture.
ID# 123346 | Houzz.com – Credit | © Cuisines Philippe Laurent
Cozy Kitchen Design with Wood and White Details
White shaker cabinets are paired with a wood countertop and are handless. The same wood material is also used as a backsplash which provides a continuous look. Glass pendant lights and backlit lights in the glass-fronted cabinets enhance the warmness created by the wood textures.
ID# 123348 | Houzz.com – Credit | © Mon Concept Habitation
White Kitchen Cabinets with Butcher Block Countertops and Blue Wall
The large trendy kitchen with hardware-free cabinets, butcher block countertops, black pendants, and gray floor tiles provide a clean and modern look. The blue wall creates an accent in the kitchen while black pendant lights draw attention to the kitchen island.
ID# 123349 | Houzz.com – Credit | © Елизавета Гуровская
Black and Wood Kitchen Cabinets with Black Table and Leather Chairs
Modern, minimalist, and elegant. This kitchen shows that the sleek beauty of the minimalist approach. Black flat-panel kitchen cabinets are paired with wood cabinets, backsplash, and countertop at the center which create a sleek focal point. The black dining table and leather chairs complete this elegant look.
ID# 123350 | Houzz.com – Credit | © Cristina Goleman
Modern White Kitchen with Wood Accents and Beige Floor Tiles
The large contemporary kitchen features glossy white kitchen cabinets, wood countertops, backsplash, gray counter chairs, and beige floor tiles. Wood textures and beige floor tiles add a soft look between the white cabinets.
ID# 123351 | Houzz.com – Credit | © Дуэт
White Lacquer Cabinets with Wood Countertop and Wooden Backsplash
The ultra-modern look of the white lacquer cabinets and wooden backsplash create a harmonious look in this contemporary kitchen. LED lights under the upper cabinets emphasize the impact of the backsplash and make a warm glow.
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Transitional Kitchen with Wood Accent Wall and Black Range Hood
In this transitional kitchen, the strong contrast between the blacks and whites is softened by the warm tones of the wood. The wooden backsplash creates an accent behind the white cabinets with black countertops, and white shelves while the wood countertop complementing it.
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Transitional Bar with Gray Shaker Cabinets and Window Seat
Gray shaker cabinets provide a sleek appeal with their metallic hardware. Wooden backsplash and countertop complement the warm undertone of the gray. The window seat is fitted next to the cabinetry and brings a cozy feel.
ID# 123331
Bright Kitchen Design with Exposed Wooden Beams and Metal Accents
This bright kitchen features light gray cabinets, marble countertops, shiplap backsplash, stainless steel appliances, gray floating shelves, metal bar chairs, and a black chandelier. The exposed wooden beams break the white domination in the room and add a rustic vibe while stainless steel appliances give a contemporary feel.
ID# 123318
Wooden Kitchen Island with Black Bar Stools and Wooden Countertop
The warm beauty of the raw wood look creates cozy yet elegant in this kitchen. The same wood material is also used as a countertop of the island which provides a continuous look. Black painted metal counter stools add a dose of an industrial vibe.
ID# 123319
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The wooden backsplash creates a rustic yet elegant backdrop for this kitchen. The burgundy cabinets and floating shelves enhance the elegance of the design while the wood kitchen island complements the backsplash, The wooden range hood acts as part of the wooden backsplash.
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ID# 123322
Rustic Kitchen with Wood Plank Backsplash and Concrete Countertop
The wooden kitchen cabinets and walls create a rustic kitchen with a cozy feel. The red brick column adds an industrial vibe while the concrete countertop completes this appeal. Gray flat-panel upper cabinets bring a clean and fresh look between the rustic textures.
ID# 123325
Dark Wood Cabinet with Granite Countertop and Stone Floor Tiles
Bold textures of natural materials make a big difference in this rustic kitchen and offer a charming wood log cabin design. The black range is a statement piece that adds a vintage appeal. Dark wood cabinets are paired with granite countertops and rubbed oil hardware. The kitchen furniture is in a harmony with the medium-tone wood wall planks and stone floor tiles.
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Beach Style Kitchen with Wooden Range Hood and Floating Shelves
In this beach-style kitchen, the wooden range hood creates a sleek focal point with the help of the painting. Wooden planks are laid in a chevron pattern which adds modernity. The range hood is accentuated by wooden shelves and patterned backsplash tiles. Gray wood cabinets complete the look of the hood.
ID# 123339
Black Painted Kitchen Island with Black Pendant and Bar Stools
Thanks to the exposed wooden ceiling, walls, and floor, this kitchen has already a rustic appearance. Wooden cabinets with black soapstone countertops and apron front sink beautifully complete this look. Black painted kitchen island makes a statement and elevates the design.
ID# 123340
White Cabinets with Yellow Range and Wood Backsplash
The yellow professional range and a rustic wood-line wood vent hood above are the centerpieces of this small and cozy kitchen. Maple wood walls provide a beautiful backsplash. The white shaker cabinets and black hardware contrast with the rustic look of the backsplash and range hood. White window frames complement the cabinets.
ID# 123344
Scandinavian Kitchen with Dining Nook and Wood Wall Panel
In this Scandinavian open concept kitchen, the herringbone wood panels are placed behind the dining nook, and it provides a sleek backdrop. Wood dining tables and chairs complement the wall panels while blue and yellow cushions of the bench liven up the space.
ID# 123352
Wood Kitchen with Circular Dining Table and Gray Chairs
The wood ceiling and black exposed structure make an architectural statement in this rustic kitchen. The l-shape layout of the wood cabinets provides a spacious atmosphere and a space of a dining area at the center. The glass pendant light highlights the dining table and gray chairs.