Ways To Use Red In The Kitchen

The color red can add warm cheer when used appropriately. To give some inspiration, I came up with some easy ways to use red in the kitchen.

Red is said to give energy and stimulate the appetite, which may or may not be a good thing! Regardless, the color is appropriate for the “heart” of the home and little splashes are very popular in rustic chic kitchens.

How To Use Red In The Kitchen

Red Centerpieces

red centerpiece

I put a red winter berry centerpiece at the center of our kitchen island. It warms up the space in a cheerful way.

Here is a collection of kitchen designs, that I found, that were best dressed in red.

Kitchen Furniture With Red Accents

1.  Rustic Chic Kitchen With Red Table Base by The Kitchn

rustic chic kitchen
Rustic chic kitchen by The Kitchn

That table base looks just a little more whimsical and inviting in a shade of red.

Red Appliances

2.  Rustic Chic Kitchen With Red Stove by Forever Decorating

kitchen with red stove
Kitchen with red stove by Forever Decorating

The red stove in this kitchen is definitely the focal point.

Red Seat Cushions

3. Simple Red Seat Cushions by Indulgy

red seat cushions
Red seat cushions by Indulgy

Something as simple as seat cushions can add the right amount of color to an otherwise neutral room.

Kitchen Cabinets Stained Red

4.  Red Stained Cabinets by Sunlight Homes

red stained cabinets
Red stained cabinets by Sunlight Homes

I love the red stain on these rustic style cabinets!

Other Red Accents

5.  One Red Teapot by Sarah Klassen

one red teapot
One red teapot by Sarah Klassen

Isn’t it funny how one small item has so much impact?

6.  Red and White Kitchen by 51hejia

red and white kitchen
Red and white kitchen by 51hejia

This little kitchen is charming with it’s red and white decor palette.

7.  Red Vintage Accessories by The Design Files

red vintage kitchen accessories
Red vintage kitchen accessories by The Design Files

This kitchen is quite a mix of rustic and vintage treasures.  The little splashes of red really stand out in the crowd.

I hope you have been inspired!

Creating rustic styling on a budget by giving new life to old things and using the beauty that is already found in nature. Read more about me.
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