The countertop, one of the most special corners of the kitchen, is an area where you can evaluate different ideas in terms of decoration. So, what ideas can be applied for countertop decoration, and what colors and products can be used in kitchen countertop decoration? As Doğtaş, the address of quality and trust in furniture, we have listed kitchen countertop decoration suggestions for those who care about their kitchens!
The kitchen counter refers to the counter where the stove is located along with the separating counter found in American kitchens. Various stylish decoration suggestions can be applied to design both counters in a functional and elegant way. Since the kitchen is used more functionally, it is important to decorate the countertop in a way that does not strain the eyes. So, how can you make the kitchen countertop functional and stylish? With the kitchen countertop decoration ideas we will share with you, you can make your kitchen stand out almost as much as the living room. Here are the products and ideas you can include in countertop decoration!
You can place glass, ceramic, or wooden panels on the countertop. Especially with a glass panel, you can design a decorative countertop. Colored or decoratively covered glass panels ensure that the kitchen has an eye-catching appearance from the first sight. If you want to adopt an eye-catching decoration style in kitchen decoration, you can highlight the kitchen counter with a glass or wooden divider panel.
If you have an American kitchen counter, you might consider a bar set positioned right next to the counter. Additionally, you can choose according to the kitchen decoration style in the bar set. If you are considering buying a kitchen bar set, you can make this set, consisting of tables and stools, compatible with the modern kitchen decoration. In line with this, you can opt for metal and wooden bar tables and chairs that fit every kitchen. We recommend you take a look at the Doğtaş Bar Set, which adds style to modern kitchens with its elegance.
Depending on the decoration style you want to see in the kitchen, you can place various stylish and functional accessories on the counter. Especially in modern and white-colored kitchen decoration, glass, wooden, and ceramic kitchen tools that you can include ensure that the counter has a decorative appearance. For instance, wooden cutting boards, decorative spice holders, design jars, countertop dish and glass holders make the counter look functional and decorative.
You can arrange all these products according to your own order, or you can also take help from kitchen counter shelves. Especially to store spices and legumes, you can place decorative kitchen shelves on the counter.
If you have a large kitchen countertop, you might consider green plants for a fresh and lively decoration. You can use green plants and flowers, which you can consider especially on the American-style kitchen counter, in harmony with decorative pots. Green plants that will invigorate your kitchen will also nourish a minimalist and modern kitchen decoration idea. Depending on the width of your counter, you can choose to grow green plants in one or several pots or vases.
The wicker basket, which suits the kitchen countertop very well, can be preferred in small sizes so as not to take up too much space in this area. Besides using the wicker basket as a fruit basket, it also accommodates other kitchen products you need to store. You can place the preferred wicker baskets of recent years, which adapt to the decoration, in a corner you have determined. By choosing one of the variously designed wicker baskets, you can add a natural decoration atmosphere to your kitchen.
You can design the kitchen counter decoration according to the decoration style you want to see. For example, for a natural kitchen appearance, you can benefit from minimalist or Scandinavian decoration ideas. As in the entirety of the kitchen, you can also create your personal space on the kitchen counter. According to the decoration style you adopt, you can decorate a corner of the counter area with special collection kitchen products, motifs, and handmade accessories.
One way to highlight a wide counter in the most stylish way is lighting. You can increase the elegance of the kitchen with a pendant lamp from above, giving a different atmosphere to the countertop. While browsing through the variously stylish designed pendant lamp models, you can also review the general decoration of the kitchen.
If you do not have a separate coffee corner, you can turn part of the kitchen counter into a coffee corner. Especially if a day doesn’t pass without coffee, you can design this area as you wish, preferring to have all the materials at your disposal. Our suggestion to you is to have a simpler look, including a few cup racks and a coffee machine. If you wish, you can also place specially designed jars of your favorite coffees in the coffee area. For detailed information on designing this area in the most stylish way, you can refer to our article How to Create a Coffee Corner in Modern Homes.
One of the popular kitchen trends of recent years is quartz-coated counters. Apart from being durable against scratches, stains, and impacts, it has an elegance that suits every decoration idea. If you have not yet decided on the kitchen counter coating, we recommend you take a look at the quartz kitchen counter with its durable and style-enhancing structure.
You can benefit from small storage containers to access the necessary kitchen tools and equipment whenever you want. You can also place these containers on the wide kitchen counter. You can ensure that the storage containers included in the kitchen counter decoration have decorative features. You can place products that need to be stored, like legumes, bakery products, fruits, and vegetables, in decorative storage containers.
We have listed the ideas that you can include in countertop decoration up to this point. But how should you pay attention to factors such as harmony, budget, and space usage while designing the kitchen counter? It is very important whether the kitchen counter is wide or narrow initially.
If you have a narrow counter space, try to include only the products you will use frequently. Additionally, whether wide or narrow, we recommend you include storage containers. The kitchen is one of the home areas where the need for storage is most felt. Therefore, you can add large or small baskets to the kitchen for products that need to be stored, like fruits, vegetables, and legumes.
Another point to consider is color harmony. You may want the kitchen counters to be harmonious or contrasting with the walls, in line with your decoration idea. Whatever decoration idea you apply, make sure that the kitchen appears functional first. You can also look at our Kitchen Decoration Suggestions article for decoration ideas on how to design the kitchen.
Lastly, we recommend that you also choose according to the general decoration of the kitchen while selecting decorative accessories. You can indulge in choosing both functional and decorative accessories that do not clutter the space for an airy and elegant kitchen appearance.
We have discussed kitchen counter decoration, one of the most functional and stylish areas of the kitchen. For those seeking elegance in the kitchen, you can look at the kitchen group models and products, which include advantageous prices, of Doğtaş, helping your kitchen stand out.