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How to style open shelving in your kitchen
Far from exposing clutter, open shelving in the kitchen can deliver a taste of luxury to suit all aesthetics.
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Open shelving adds both style and practicality to your kitchen. Create visual interest by contrasting materials like timber or metal with your decor, using either sleek floating shelves or industrial brackets.
Consider creating dedicated zones like a coffee bar or an open liquor cabinet. You can also utilize awkward spaces by installing corner units or adding shelves to your kitchen island. For a budget-friendly update, explore easy DIY options or simply remove existing cabinet doors for a quick transformation.
Contrast your open shelving
Floating shelving in a kitchen by Carmen Hubber from Hub Design. Image: John Williams
Create a coffee bar or open liquor cabinet
Corner open shelving in the kitchen
Contemporary open shelving by Celia Visser Design. Image: John Williams
Kitchen island with open shelves
DIY open shelving in the kitchen
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