Kitchen decoration

Decorating the Kitchen with Minimalistic Effort

Kitchen is the heart of a home. It is the very means of living. In the Indian culture, the kitchen is considered as a temple which gives us food and there is no denying the fact that everything that we eat and survive on comes from the kitchen. Not just us, but even our visitors satisfy themselves from the contents of the kitchen. Thus, it is the centre of all action. Now, it is indeed necessary that you keep your kitchen up to date with technology and renovate and redecorate it from time to time. Not always does one have to shell out a lot of money in order to redecorate the kitchen. Sometimes, very simple stuff can also do the trick and make your kitchen look absolutely new and fresh. Thus, here are a few absolutely practical tips that will help you decorate the kitchen –

Go Retro

Decorating your kitchen in retro style can never go wrong. If you don’t want your kitchen to be all loud and jazzy, then choose a theme of black and white. Black and white will give it a retro but classic feel and anyone coming into your kitchen will feel calm, soothing and uplifted.

Monochromes

Monochromes are the order of the day when it comes to decorating the kitchen. You can choose numerous hues and colours for decorating the kitchen in a monochromatic pattern. It is extremely important that you choose the right combination of colours to decorate your kitchen.

Patterns

Monochromes aren’t the only patterns you can decorate your kitchen with. You can choose from a large number of patterns available for decorating the kitchen. It would be nice to look into a catalogue or a booklet or to look at various websites in order to choose a pattern. The following patterns are largely common and look exorbitant in a kitchen –

• Staircase
• Zigzag
• Running pattern
• Backward or upside down pattern
• Graffiti (Yes, graffiti looks amazing in the kitchen)

New Furniture

Getting new cabinets, drawers and hooks for the kitchen in place of the old ones will do wonders for your kitchen. It will look beautiful beyond measure and you will be left gasping for breath at the ‘oh so wonderful’ kitchen.

Posters and more…

If you are a fan of something such as Bollywood, Hollywood, Cricket, Tennis etc. you can decorate your kitchen with related wallpapers. However, ensure that all of them have soft tones so that your kitchen doesn’t look overcrowded. It will frustrate you while cooking.