Kitchen wallpaper: add style to your kitchen with these 16 wonderful suggestions

by Mark Bennett

April 11, 2024

Kitchen wallpaper: add style to your kitchen with these 16 wonderful suggestions
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Typically designed to be merely functional, a kitchen can be transformed into an aesthetically appealing, elegant space.

Wallpaper is particularly useful for decorating walls, and especially in the kitchen: check out these 16 wonderful proposals for a more stylish kitchen.

1. Similar to tiles

1. Similar to tiles

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Do you want to redecorate your kitchen but have a limited budget? Well, you can try using wallpaper that replicates the look of decorated tiles: the effect will be the same, but the price will be much lower.

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2. A subtle color addition

2. A subtle color addition

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Choose wallpaper with subtle and delicate, colored designs to add life to your kitchen without going "over the top".

3. Tone-on-tone colors

3. Tone-on-tone colors

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Match the colors of surrounding fixtures and fittings with wallpaper that has a tone-on-tone effect reflected in its decorative motifs and patterns.

4. Wallpaper for the shelves

4. Wallpaper for the shelves

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Create a decorative background for your open shelves with wallpaper that matches the dominant colors of your kitchen.

5. Modern geometries

5. Modern geometries

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In a modern kitchen, geometrically patterned wallpaper can enhance the clean lines of the fixtures and fittings.

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6. Marbling effect

6. Marbling effect

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Decorate your kitchen with a marble-effect wallpaper that will create continuity between the walls and furnishings.

7. Accent wall

7. Accent wall

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Create an accent wall that contrasts with the rest of the kitchen - it will become the new focal point of the room.

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8. Surprising decor

8. Surprising decor

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Use an unorthodox decor in your kitchen by using wallpaper that reflects a particular kind of landscape: a forest, a beach or the bottom of the sea, a jungle, etc.  Choose scenery you like and "import" it into your kitchen.

9. Color combinations

9. Color combinations

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Choose furnishing fabrics and wallpaper that match: these color combinations will help create continuity and harmony in your kitchen.

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10. Backsplash

10. Backsplash

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Decorate just the backsplash with richly patterned wallpaper to turn it into the focal point of your kitchen.

11. Tropical

11. Tropical

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A tropically-themed wallpaper will add depth by making white fixtures and fittings stand out and will add life and personality to your kitchen.

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12. Neutral colors

12. Neutral colors

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By matching the grays or beiges of your kitchen with wallpaper in neutral colors, you'll create a kitchen you'll never tire of.

13. Furnishings in the foreground

13. Furnishings in the foreground

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Here, the wallpaper picks up the colors of the surrounding furnishings, pushing them into the foreground.

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14. Fun and sophisticated

14. Fun and sophisticated

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Wallpaper with a vibrant, monochrome print will add a touch of sophisticated fun to your neutrally-styled kitchen.

15. Warm up the white

15. Warm up the white

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White kitchens can give off a cold and dull feeling: warm them up by using brightly patterned wallpaper.

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16. Elegant maximalism

16. Elegant maximalism

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To achieve a maximalist-styled kitchen, choose wallpaper with accented patterns but which also matches the fixtures and fittings: this style will certainly radiate elegance.

Have you already chosen your wallpaper?

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