16 pictures of beautifully designed small kitchens

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You may think your décor has to be boring and ugly because your kitchen is small, but this homify feature includes 16 sensational, modern ideas to add that fascinating design to even the most compact kitchen spaces. It doesn’t matter if your living space is open plan, rustic or ultra-minimalist, there is a perfect kitchen for you! Let’s be inspired by some of the possibilities suggested by our interior designers.

1. Clever cabinets

Kitchen cabinets don’t have to be unattractive, especially if you consider yourself a bit quirky. Opt for some painted wooden cabinets and your vintage space will come alive.

2. Less is more

Neutral tones and simple décor will prove to be the best choice for a petite kitchen.

3. Timber perfection

There’s nothing quite like timber surfaces, greenery and a nature inspired splashback for that comfortable cooking environment.

4. Industrial chic

Wooden cabinets, elegant textures and sleek appliances are an awesome way to include this inviting industrial style into the home.

5. Marble and monochrome

Marble countertops, monochrome décor and simple greenery are terrific décor choices for this small space.

6. Rustic charm

If retro and rustic décor speaks to you, then consider some timber elements with a mosaic patterned floor and electric blue accents to decorate your kitchen.

7. Terrific tiles

Add some patterned tiles to the walls for that detailed effect in a clean and simple space.

8. Narrow feeling

Nothing has been left out from this narrow and simple kitchen with its large window, wall-mounted breakfast bar, and well-planned storage.

9. Splashback fantasty

A striking splashback along with lovely under-cabinet illumination could be the perfect eye-catching décor for your home.

10. Vibrant choice

It’s amazing what some colourful tones, modern surfaces and beautiful lighting can do for a compact cooking area.

11. Minimalist

The space is maximised by avoiding unnecessary décor and accessories that often fills a kitchen.

12. Fitted wall

The kitchen takes up an entire wall, but the geometric patterns, gorgeous colour scheme and spectacular sunshine definitely adds some charm.

13. Colour and pattern mix-up

A fascinating colour combination and pretty patterns are the best way to include personality touch to the home.

14. Lighting

Excellent illumination with enhance the décor of a vibrant kitchen and with colours this awesome, your kitchen is pretty perfect.

15. Contrast effect

Sometimes all you need is a bit of colour contrast to add that quaint and quirky effect to your kitchen.

16. Grateful green

Go for a few potted plants and liven up the smallest spaces in style. Need more ideas to style your small kitchen? Well, here are: 6 stunning kitchens in less than 12sqm

Which small kitchen ideas do you like the most?

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