Light coastal style: 10 original ideas for the interior of the kitchen
Even if life takes place far from the sea, nothing prevents you from arranging an easy and relaxing atmosphere at home, choosing a coastal style for your interior. Marine theme, colors – and the sea is almost already beating in waves outside the kitchen door. We offer 10 ideas. That will help make your dream come true.
1. Striped chairs
Kitchen interior by Kate Jackson Design
There is nothing more classic in coastal style than blue and white stripes. For bar stools placed at the working island, you can easily and quickly make soft seats from striped fabric. If you do not want to worry about stains in such a dangerous area for all kinds of accidents, you should choose a dirt-protective fabric that is easy to care for..
2. Aqua technique
Aqua technique
Household appliances do not have to be boring and white at all. Vintage-style multi-colored appliances will be a real decoration of the kitchen. Of course, the best choice would be blue or turquoise, which will look amazing in a white interior..
3. Panels
Wooden panels
Panels, no matter vertical or horizontal, are a great solution to help bring in architectural elements. They can decorate not only walls, but also the ceiling and furniture. And it is best painted in a refreshing white color..
4. Iridescent tiles
Iridescent apron in the kitchen
The shine of an apron shimmering in the light will evoke associations with the play of sunlight on the surface of the water and mother-of-pearl shells on the seabed. Even a small area covered with tiles will produce the proper visual effect..
5. Painted floors
Painted floors
Wooden floors are one of the best choices for the kitchen, while painted floors will bring the appropriate mood to the interior. To prevent the paint from wiping off as long as possible, it is best to choose a special one designed for painting the deck, but do not forget to check that it is also suitable for interior work.
6. Texture lights
Texture lights
The use of original, textured lighting fixtures made from natural materials will help create a simple atmosphere in the kitchen, perfect for a coastal style. Fabric lampshades are much more suitable for kitchen interiors than carpets due to the complexity of their care..
7. Two-tone chairs
Kitchen interior by Siberian Floors
And again chairs. They can be painted in two colors, both traditional white and blue, and bright yellow and red. You can paint not the entire chair, but only its upper third.
8. Chairs from the bistro
Kitchen interior by Welch Company Home + Design
Embankments allow you to find many options for decorating chairs in numerous cafes. The options can be incredible. In addition, these chairs are comfortable, lightweight, easy to care for..
9. Sea island
Blue kitchen island
White is considered a classic for a coastal kitchen, but blue should not be discarded, especially for the workplace. It is best to paint the kitchen island from below with a rich blue color, which will immediately create the desired atmosphere.
10. Yacht
Kitchen interior by Michael McKinley and Associates, LLC
The yachts on the dock can be reminded by adding appropriate elements to the interior. It can be anything from a well-cleaned deck to handrails and traffic jams..
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