Hello and welcome to the Décor Outline photo gallery of brown kitchen designs. Below you will find a summary of the benefits, main options, and some design ideas we handpicked for you along with beautiful photos. Enjoy!
What are the benefits of having a brown kitchen?
- Gives warmth to the kitchen because of the natural characteristics of wood
- Wood ages beautifully so your kitchen can be fully lived in for many years
- Plays well with many kitchen designs (traditional, vintage, country, modern)
What are the main options for a brown kitchen?
- Cabinetry: wood (cherry, mahogany, oak, maple, birch, walnut, hickory, alder, pecan, pine) or comp0und material (medium-density fiberboard/MDF with brown laminate, eco veneer, thermofoil)
- Finish: painted, stained, glazed, custom finishing techniques (brushed, vintage touch, antiquing)
- Countertop Partners: granite, marble, quartzite, Corian, butcher block, polished concrete
- Flooring Partners: wood (birch, maple, oak, cherry), travertine, terracotta tiles
What follows are beautiful photos of brown kitchens along with design ideas we thought may be of interest to you. Enjoy and happy home decorating!
1. Alcove

Points of Interest ● stone range alcove ● red and black checkered medallion backsplash ● marble slab topped dining table matching countertops ● wide copper farmhouse sink
2. Black Accent

Points of Interest ● matching black range and range hood with stainless steel details ● dark chocolate seat-in island with rattan dining chairs ● brick wall backsplash with darker brick border
3. Texture
Points of Interest ● contrasting white textured ceiling ● natural stone backsplash ● framed medallion with diamond cut stone tiles ● granite countertops
4. Candelabra
Points of Interest ● matching medium tone hardwood floor and kitchen cabinets ● marble countertops and backsplash ● exposed reclaimed wood beams ● 6-light candelabra chandelier
5. Backsplash Niche
Points of Interest ● medallion backsplash niche as additional shelf ● rectangular candle-type iron chandelier ● slate stone flooring ● kitchen island overhang with wooden support legs
6. Brick Bar
Points of Interest ● exposed brick accent wall ● stained wood kitchen custom cabinets ● column and dropped ceiling painted in earth tone ● wooden swivel bar stool ● antique copper pendant lights
7. Rustic

Points of Interest ● custom copper range hood ● rustic stone wall fireplace ● exposed reclaimed log ceiling beams ● vintage leather wingback counter/dining chairs
8. Hood Over Island
Points of Interest ● travertine tile flooring ● sliding picture windows ● round ceiling mounted range hood over kitchen island ● interior natural stone hallway wall
9. Subway

Points of Interest ● porcelain farmhouse sink ● wooden shaker cabinets with matching open shelves and crown molding ● white subway tile full wall backsplash with gray grout
10. Picture Perfect
Points of Interest ● matching light maple kitchen cabinets and flooring ● picture wall windows and door ● ceiling mounted wood island vent hood ● separation wall with earth tone diamond patterned stone tiles
11. Settee

Points of Interest ● rich dark wood kitchen cabinet and shelves ● antique wooden settee ● tumbled red travertine tile flooring ● stone cooking alcove with mantle and recessed cabinet
12. Light Tile
Points of Interest ● granite tile countertops ● natural stone tile backsplash with diamond accents ● framed medallion backsplash in diamond pattern ● natural wood cabinets with matching hardwood flooring
13. Dining Nook

Points of Interest ● brown wood cabinets with contrasting black kitchen island ● bay window dining nook ● trestle style table with wooden bench ● twin 6-light antique wrought iron chandelier with shade
14. Stainless
Points of Interest ● granite countertop and backsplash ● ceiling mounted spotlights on beadboard ceiling ● stainless steel floating shelves ● black granite mortar and pestle ● stainless steel framed chalkboard
15. Seat In

Points of Interest ● brick accent wall ● cherry wood custom kitchen cabinets ● wire bar stools ● stainless steel toekick ● aluminum tambour door/appliance garage
16. Wood Trims
Points of Interest ● medium tone hardwood flooring, cabinets, moulding and trims ● contrasting cherry red wooden dining set ● soft pastel porcelain tile backsplash ● bottle shaped pendant lights
17. Cast Iron

Points of Interest ● pine kitchen cabinets ● tray ceiling with crown molding ● cushioned bay window seating with awning picture windows ● copper range hood with iron details
18. Daylight
Points of Interest ● log wall calling back the ceiling beam ● symmetrical transom windows on vaulted ceiling ● sliding picture windows ● round wooden dining table
19. Round End

Points of Interest ● round end granite kitchen island with wood base ● wooden tambour door appliance garage ● 3 mini pendant light with shade
20. Wine Rack
Points of Interest ● Brazillian cherry hardwood flooring ● 2-tier kitchen peninsula with granite and laminate countertop ● frosted glass door cabinets ● wall mounted wine rack ● mosaic backsplash tiles
21. Hint of Mint

Points of Interest ● floor to ceiling cabinets in dark wood ● green color accents on seats and area rug ● cushioned bench with backrest ● wooden square bar stool with leather seats
22. Stained Glass
Points of Interest ● planked wood ceiling with exposed log beams ● log walls ● tile border accentuates the bay window ● butcher block topped kitchen island ● 3 stained glass pendant lights
23. Skylight
Points of Interest ● dark wood slab-style cabinet doors ● black and gray granite backsplash and countertops ● glass and steel sunroom extension ● light tone diagonal hardwood flooring design
24. Log Cabin
Points of Interest ● golden honey cherry hardwood flooring ● interior stone column ● kitchen with log division ● appliance garage with wooden tambour door ● log wood staircase
25. Industrial Touch

Points of Interest ● wood grain kitchen island with polished concrete countertop ● stainless steel range hood backsplash ● gray small subway tile backsplash
26. Barley Twist
Points of Interest ● hardwood kitchen cabinets with barley twist accents ● natural stone backsplash ● coffered ceiling with wooden beams
27. Pocket Kitchen
Points of Interest ● shelves, toekick and countertop trims matching tile designs ● inset shelf behind double sink ● floating wood wall cabinet ● white square tiles