Room Design
Kitchen Design
By
Pauline Lacsamana
Published on 02/04/24
Of all the kitchen color schemes, a white kitchen is a classic for a reason. White cabinets and white countertops are truly timeless and can be incorporated into any home. They’re clean, they’re fresh, and you can tailor the go-to color palette to your liking.
Love a pop of color? Dress up a white kitchen with a touch of color on your kitchen island, select drawers or cabinets, or a playful backsplash.
Want to stick to an all-white kitchen with subtle detailing? Test out different hardware, lighting, or a quartz or marble countertop. The options are endless, but the bottom line is that you can’t go wrong with white cabinets and white countertops.
Below, let these 50 white cabinets with white countertops ideas inspire you to create the kitchen of your dreams.
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Modern and Minimalist White Kitchen With Black Hardware
What better way to contrast a white kitchen than with black drawer and cabinet handles? White kitchen cabinets with black hardware—like this design from Alvin Wayne Interiors—offer crisp clean lines for a stunning modern and minimalist feel.
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White Kitchen Cabinets With Quartz Backsplash
For a modern iteration of the classic white kitchen, try white cabinets and countertops paired with a white quartz slab backsplash.
This kitchen by Interior Impressions takes it a step further with a quartz waterfall kitchen island. To add an extra touch, the kitchen island has a black interior with brass detailing; the same color combination featured on the kitchen faucet.
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White Kitchen With Gray Tiles and Warm Wood Accents
This kitchen isn’t just calming because of its polished white cabinets and countertops. The warm tones of the slatted wood range hood are striking, especially against the gray tiles of the backsplash and white marble of the kitchen island. Both features seamlessly bring natural elements indoors.
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Warm White Shaker Cabinets and Green Checkered Floors
Create a cozy kitchen by warming up the tone of your white cabinets and pairing them with white marble countertops and brass hardware. Complete the kitchen with a pop of color using green checkered flooring, like this design by Stephanie Perez.
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Kitchen With White Shaker Cabinets and Gray Tiles
For a clean and fresh kitchen, try white shaker cabinets and multi-tone gray tiles. This kitchen by Amber Pierce Designs displays both. To add to the white and gray color palette, add charcoal gray counter stools with metallic detailing against a cool wood kitchen island.
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White Cabinets With White Countertops and Pops of Teal
This white kitchen by Interior Impressions shows that white cabinets and countertops with a touch of color are an unbeatable pair. The kitchen features white quartz and gold hardware, along with dashes of teal on the kitchen island. And with the flick of a switch, the globe pendant lighting will surely make all the details of this kitchen shine.
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Transitional Kitchen With White Cabinets
This transitional kitchen by Ashley Montgomery Design is packed with storage and style. While the gray kitchen island adds depth, the gold hardware of the shaker cabinets, woven pendant lighting, and cognac-colored counter stools add warmth to the space.
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White Kitchen With Warm Walls and Traditional Kitchen Island
Keep your design light, but interesting, with a mix of warm and cool tones and the blending of interior design styles. This modern kitchen features warm-toned cabinets and cool-toned accents along the stove and countertops with arched storage in the walls. Rather than a more modern kitchen island, this space has a light, more traditional style.
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White Traditional Kitchen With Black Runner Rug
Can you ever go wrong with a traditional white kitchen? We don’t think so. We’re loving this space by Jenn Pablo Studio, which shows off fresh, white cabinets, and white marble countertops. The black runner rug also adds a cozy touch.
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White Kitchen With White Countertops and Black Range Hood
There’s so much inspiration to pull from this white kitchen designed by Britt Design Studio. Between the white quartz countertops covering the black kitchen island and white cabinets and drawers to the black and gold paneled range hood, there’s no shortage of modern and glam style to go around.
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Scandinavian-Style Kitchen With Light Wood Kitchen Island
A Scandinavian-inspired kitchen is the perfect decor style to utilize white cabinets and white countertops. This kitchen by Laura Brophy Interiors features both, with light wood accents in the form of open shelving and the kitchen island.
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White Kitchen Cabinets With Farmhouse Sink and Gold Hardware
An easy way to make a kitchen feel open and spacious is an all-white color palette, as seen in this space by Britt Design Studio. It has stunning hold hardware along the cabinets and drawers. Not to mention, the deep-set farmhouse sink is the perfect addition to the airy kitchen.
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White Kitchen With Hand-Painted Terracotta Tile Backsplash
In this white kitchen designed by Calimia Home, the hand-painted terracotta tiles steal the show (and are a great kitchen backsplash idea). Without taking away from the white cabinets and white countertops, the tiles add a softness to the kitchen. The large vintage-style runner rug is an added bonus.
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White Cabinets With White Countertops and Red Runner Rug
This white cabinet and white countertop setup from Britt Design Studio is the epitome of a clean and calm space. But to take things up a notch, the red runner rug is an eye-catching detail that will make any kitchen more stylish.
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White Cabinets With White Countertops and Gold Lights
This two-toned kitchen is what white kitchen dreams are made of. It exudes the timelessness of a white kitchen but incorporates dark wood around the refrigerator and above the range. And to play into the multi-colored kitchen, the space uses black hardware on the cabinetry and gold details on the pendant lights, faucet, and appliances.
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White Kitchen With White Glass Cabinet Doors
In this kitchen designed by Charbonneau Interiors, glass door cabinets are nestled between two archways. Glass cabinet doors are a great way to add visual interest to a kitchen and put your best dinnerware on display.
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White Cabinets With White and Gray Chevron Tiles
If you’re looking for something other than subway tiles to decorate your kitchen backsplash, opt for a chevron pattern, like this kitchen by Charlie Coull Design. Set against the white cabinets and countertops, the gray chevron tiles are a playful way to spice up an all-white kitchen.
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Serene White Kitchen With Bistro Counter Stools
This white kitchen designed by Chelius House of Design uses decor to add pops of color to the space. The blue and white bistro counter stools not only look comfortable but also look beautiful. Teal also meshes into the space with a colorful vase and runner rug.
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Contemporary White Kitchen With Warm Wood Kitchen Island
Love a contemporary kitchen with warm wood accents? Check out this design by Desiree Burns Interiors. The shaker-style cabinets with gold pulls look stunning paired with the warmth of the slatted kitchen island.
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Scandinavian White Kitchen With Gold and Black Details
This Scandinavian-style kitchen designed by Desiree Burns Interiors is proof that sometimes less is more in a kitchen. The white cabinets, drawers, and countertops are complemented by black and gold accents throughout, including the lighting, faucet, and kitchen island.
This kitchen also swaps upper cabinetry for open shelving with light wood for small pieces of decor and dinnerware.
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White Cabinets With White Quartz Countertops and Backsplash
For a white kitchen with major wow factor, look no further than this design by Jessica Nelson Interior Design. The kitchen uses eye-catching mixed materials, including white quartz, tiles, light wood shelving, and dark wood floors.
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White Kitchen With Blue Geometric Patterns
Don’t let anyone tell you white kitchens are boring, especially with a design like this from Michelle Boudreau Design. The white cabinets and countertops offer a clean look while the use of geometric patterns on the backsplash, kitchen island, and walls take this kitchen to a whole other level.
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Southwestern-Style White Kitchen With Earthy Tiles
Imagine the meals you can cook up in a cozy southwestern-style kitchen. This space by Erin Williamson Design is both welcoming and calming, with white-on-white cabinets and countertops with earth-toned tiles. The cabinet hardware also can’t be missed. Rather than standard pulls, this kitchen features geometric, wooden designs.
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All-White Kitchen With Dark Wood Floors and Stainless Steel Appliances
This design by Alvin Wayne Interiors is the perfect example of a classic white kitchen. The white cabinets and white countertops look clean and simple against the dark wood floors and counter stools.
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White Kitchen With Deep Slatted Farmhouse Sink
Even a small section of this white kitchen makes a big impact. The white farmhouse sink is especially unique due to its slatted design and wooden edge. Along the kitchen island are also brass accents.
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Contemporary Kitchen With Gold Hood and Unique Cabinet Doors
White kitchens with quartz and gold detailing is a winning combination, but there’s something about this kitchen by Whittney Parkinson Design that sets it apart from the others. The cabinets have pyramid panel doors that add to the visual appeal while adhering to the serene color palette.
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Spacious White Kitchen With Gold Accents
From the white of the cabinets to the countertops, the clean color scheme of the kitchen by Kate Marker Interiors makes the space look bright and bigger. We're loving the hints of gold and bronze throughout, including the hardware and frames of the clear counter stools.
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Modern White Kitchen With Subtle Geometric Tiles
Here’s another white kitchen with a modern and minimalist feel. The gold drawer handles offer clean lines, along with the light geometric pattern of the kitchen’s backsplash.
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Warm Off-White Kitchen Cabinets With Cool White Countertops
When it comes to white kitchens, utilizing different shades of white can add depth. This space by Tyler Karu uses a warmer white on the cabinets and drawers and cooler white along the countertops. The backsplash also uses several tones of gray on top of a cool white background.
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Bright White Kitchen With White Subway Tile Backsplash
This kitchen by Kate Marker Interiors uses pieces of decor to add color to the space without taking away from the spotless white kitchen aesthetic. By the sink is a red/orange vintage-style rug, the counter stools have warm-toned frames, and even the bottled water on the counter makes them not only easy to access but also adds a touch of green.
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White Kitchen With Warm Wood Kitchen Island
This perfectly balanced kitchen by Tyler Karu incorporates bright and airy white with more welcoming warm wood tones. In addition to the light wood floors, kitchen island, and counter stools are matching darker pieces of decor, including a bowl and vase. Above the kitchen island is a paper pendant light, which likely casts a comforting glow when turned on.
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Minimalist White Kitchen With Slab Cabinet Doors
Nothing says minimalist like an all-white kitchen with slab cabinet doors. This space by Tina Ramchandani Creative has a clean and effortless look, especially when matched with gray floors.
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White Kitchen With Red Vintage-Inspired Runner Rug
With white cabinets, white countertops, and white walls, this kitchen by Kate Marker Interiors is almost completely monochromatic, aside from a few key details. The kitchen has a deep red and black runner rug that matches the black counter stools by the kitchen island.
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Clean Modern Kitchen With Gray Wood Floors
A modern kitchen with white cabinets and light gray wood floors can look fantastic in any home. In this kitchen by Tina Ramchandani Creative, the silver hardware lines the edges of the cabinets and drawers, giving a barely there look. The silver appliances match the light and bright color scheme, while the black and brass counter stools add to the modern design.
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White Cabinets and Countertops With Brass Light Fixtures
In this white kitchen by Whittney Parkinson Design, you can find what appears to be hidden appliances among the white cabinets and white countertops. Above the range is a quartz slab backsplash and silver pot filler faucet. Above the kitchen island are brass light fixtures with cream-colored lamp shades, a contrast from the silver hardware throughout the space.
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Warm White Kitchen With Brass Gold Accents
There’s no denying that this white kitchen by Stephanie Hoey Interiors is undeniably chic. Warmer white tones throughout the kitchen make it feel cozy, while the gold accents elevate the kitchen even more. We’re also loving the gold spice grinders along the white countertops and the matching gold pot filler faucet.
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White Kitchen With Black Appliances and Hardware
In this space, it’s easy to see the appeal of a black and white kitchen. Designed by Kate Marker Interiors, the white cabinets and countertops are decorated with black hardware alongside the black range. The dark wood floors also add to the classic color palette.
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White Kitchen With Light Gray Tiles
In this kitchen by Victoria Bell Design, the space uses not one, but two, kinds of gray and white tiles. Although the white and gray kitchen is a go-to for many homes, this combination adds more variety to the space.
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Airy White Kitchen With Weathered Light Wood
This white kitchen gives off a subtle coastal feel with the light weathered wood on the joists, floors, and kitchen island. The runner rug between the sink and kitchen island matches the warmer tones of the wood. As for the counter stools, they’re upholstered in an off-white fabric and light gray frame.
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White Kitchen With Bespoke Cabinetry and Rustic Accents
This modern farmhouse kitchen has white cabinets and countertops but with a custom twist. It features bespoke cabinets, with the storage along the range hood utilizing glass door panels with an X pattern. The kitchen island is a soft gray with a white countertop and is paired with distressed gray counter stools.
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Crisp White Kitchen With A Warm Wood Kitchen Island
This kitchen by LeeAnn Baker Interiors is equal parts clean and comforting. It has white shaker-style cabinets with thinner frames and a matching refrigerator that blends in perfectly. The kitchen island has a warmer dark wood shade with a matching wood frame housing art hung upon crisp white walls.
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White Kitchen With Black and Light Wood Touches
If you want an almost all-white kitchen with a simple yet striking color palette, this space is a must to pull inspiration from. The kitchen has white countertops and cabinets, with a few special touches sprinkled throughout.
The upper cabinets feature light wood panels and the drawers of the kitchen island also feature the same soft color. But to highlight certain spaces, black is utilized in the frame around the kitchen island drawers, select drawers, and the stunning range with gold accents.
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White Kitchen With Black Knobs and Pulls
Here’s another modern farmhouse kitchen with dark wood joists and rafters that are not only functional but look aesthetically pleasing.
Similar dark hues are added throughout the kitchen above the doorways, baseboards, flooring, and kitchen island. In contrast, there are cabinets, countertops, backless metal counter stools, and a farmhouse kitchen sink all in a classic white shade.
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White Kitchen Cabinets and Countertops With Subway Tiles
This kitchen by Kendall Wilkinson Design is a prime example of a clean white kitchen, with shaker-style cabinets, white countertops, and white subway tile backsplash. The silver hardware of the white cabinets matches the stainless steel range. To add some color to the space, two blue bottles are used as decor, one of which houses a beautiful bouquet of flowers.
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White Kitchen With Weathered Waterfall Kitchen Island
Designed by Kate Marker Interiors, this kitchen blends not only white cabinets and countertops but also various wood tones. Light wood is found on the floors and joists, while cool and darker wood accents are spotted on the kitchen island and drawers of the nook by the refrigerator.
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White Cabinetry and Countertops With Light Wood Accents
This kitchen nails the soothing effect of a bright kitchen using both cool and warm tones. Taking notes from this Scandinavian-inspired kitchen, a mix of light wood and white cabinets is a small, but effective, design hack that’ll make your space look anything but boring.
The light wood of the cabinets surrounding the range matches the underside of the kitchen island. On the other hand, the white cabinets opposite the large black frame doors share the same cool white as the countertops.
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White Kitchen With Quartz Backsplash and Gold Details
This space by JK Interior Living pulls out all the stops for a beautiful white kitchen. Some of the white cabinets have glass panels for an easy view of the dinnerware, and quartz graces the countertops and backsplash.
The drawers, cabinets, and faucet are a stunning gold hue. As for the floors, the hexagonal wood pattern adds to the eye-catching space.
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Charming White Kitchen With Pops of Color
Here’s a kitchen that brings on the charm with unique touches throughout. White cabinets and white countertops are joined with an almost orange-toned door. Gray tiles are used for the backsplash and floors, but on the floors you can find a beautiful herringbone pattern.
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Traditional Kitchen Mixing Warm and Cool Whites
A traditional kitchen is the perfect space to introduce a white color scheme, as seen in this space by Jenn Pablo Studio. The cabinets and drawers are a slightly warmer white tone compared to the coolness of the white subway tile backsplash.
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White Modern Kitchen With Light Wood Counter Stools
Adding light wood accents to a modern white kitchen is a great way to add variety to the space. In this kitchen, light wood is incorporated through backless counter stools and smaller pieces on the countertops. The cabinets are a clean white hue with black handles for extra clean lines.
27 Chic and Stylish White Kitchen Cabinet Ideas