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Faiza Saqib

HISTORICAL FACTS: Do upper and lower kitchen cabinets have to match what designers actually think of this design trend | History Defined

Dark blue lower kitchen cabinets and dusk pink upper glass cabinets. Green tiles are placed across the wall on one side, while the other side is painted green. A yellow and blue cushions chair sits beneath the upper cabinets. .

Contrasting cabinets are making a statement, and I'm looking to bring them into my home. As you may have already heard, after many years in my small apartment, I decided that it was time to renovate my tiny kitchen. In doing so, I've learned a lot, from understanding what shaker kitchen door I want to what texture and even colors.

Kitchen cabinets are the focal point of every kitchen — at least, that's what I believe. They can ultimately bring a kitchen to life and add character and charm, so what's not to love? But in my journey of finding the right colors for my cabinets, I debated whether to match my cabinets in color or mix them up a bit.

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