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Homes & Gardens
Hannah Ziegler

Lana Del Rey's kitchen throws trends out the window in favor of a crisp, clean palette – all-white stands the test of time

Lana Del Rey.

They have surpassed trends, and for good reason: the white kitchen is a truly timeless and enduring aesthetic.

Not convinced? Look no further than Lana Del Rey's space, which she recently shared in an Instagram post. Her white cabinets and white-painted walls give the room a crisp, clean feel, while her domed chandelier elevates the room. It's giving us some fantastic white kitchen ideas.

White kitchens aren't necessarily innovative, but they are anything but boring. With the right styling methods, designers say white kitchens can be visually intriguing and versatile all at once.

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According to experts, white kitchens' popularity stems from their adaptability and understated, chic sensibilities.

'White kitchens have long been a staple in home design, admired for their timeless elegance and versatile appeal,' explains designer Nina Lichtenstein. 'Their popularity endures across decades and design trends, continually capturing the hearts of design enthusiasts.'

She continues, 'The enduring appeal of white kitchens lies in their timeless elegance, versatility, and ability to adapt to various design trends. By thoughtfully styling a white kitchen with accents, natural elements, layered textures, and personal touches, you can create a space that is both beautiful and functional, standing the test of time.'

However, certain elements are crucial to curating a cohesive, inviting kitchen.

'Proper lighting is essential in a white kitchen,' Nina says. 'Use a combination of task lighting, ambient lighting, and decorative fixtures to highlight the space. Pendant lights over an island or under-cabinet lighting can enhance both functionality and aesthetics.'

Additionally, implementing personal accessories is a great way to infuse a white kitchen with some individuality.

'Incorporate personal touches through artwork, family photos, or unique kitchenware,' Nina suggests. 'These elements make the space feel lived-in and uniquely yours.'

With endless ways to make a white kitchen interesting, this is a timeless trend we fully back.

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