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If you want to have a rustic design for your kitchen, there are a lot of ways this can be done with natural wood finishes. The cabinets are one of the areas where you may want to do things to give your kitchen design a rustic look. The following rustic wood cabinet design ideas will give your kitchen a warm and cozy feeling:
Types of Wood Finishes for Rustic Cabinets
The types of wood finishes are some of the first options that you want to consider for rustic cabinet designs. There are several options for wood finishes that can be used for the rustic cabinets in your new kitchen. Some of the options for wood finishes that you may want to consider for a rustic cabinet design include:
The cabinets can be made out of solid wood materials, or you may want to consider options like reclaimed lumber and veneers.
Choosing the Rustic Cabinet Details and Trim
Wood cabinets can also have trim and other details that are built into them. These details can be part of the doors, or they can be features on panels and in other areas of the cabinets. Some rustic trim and design details you may want to do include:
The details you add to with trim and other features can enhance the design of your wood cabinets with attractive profiles.
Adding Rustic Hardware and Trim to Cabinets
The hardware you install with your wood cabinets is another area where you can create a rustic look. This can be more than just the normal hardware like handles on doors. Some of the options for rustic hardware and accents for your wood cabinets include:
The ironwork and other metal features can add just the right details to give your cabinets a rustic look.
Extra Pieces and Features for the Rustic Cabinets
In addition to the conventional cabinets that you install in your kitchen, you may want to add extra pieces to the design. Some of the options for extra pieces to add to your wood cabinets include:
The extra pieces can be standalone furniture that is custom-made to match your cabinets. This can enhance the rustic appearance of your new kitchen design.
The wood cabinet designs can be used in a rustic design, but they can also be used to add natural tones to a modern design. Contact a wood cabinet installer to ask about some of these options for your kitchen remodeling project.
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