Decor Outline

Kitchen Designs with White Cabinets

Kitchen Designs with White Cabinets

Hello and welcome to our Décor Outline of kitchen designs with white cabinets. 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 white kitchen cabinets?

  • Brightens up the room – white reflects natural and artificial light well, making the kitchen look brighter and bigger
  • Blank canvas – allows you to play with wall colors and a wide variety of furniture, or add accents that you may want to change seasonally
  • Timeless beauty – classic white cabinets and other white shades work for many kitchen styles

 
What are the main options for white cabinets in the kitchen?

  • Shades: white, off-white, ivory, linen, eggshell, alabaster
  • Cabinet Finish: painted, glazed, whitewashed
  • Hardware Finish: painted, satin gold, chrome, polished nickel, stainless steel, satin nickel
  • Panel: flat, raised, shaker (traditional, modern), glass (clear, frosted), beadboard, arched, lattice
  • Features: interior lighting, under-cabinet lights, crown molding, built-in plate rack, built-in open shelves

 
What follows are beautiful photos of kitchens with white cabinets, along with design ideas we thought may be of interest to you. Enjoy and happy home decorating!

 

1. Crown Molding

white multi-paneled integrated refrigerator door and banquette with mixed pillows and picture window with striped sheer roller shades and window valance with curved white quartz island countertop and 3 brass dome pendant lightsPoints of Interest ● white multi-paneled integrated refrigerator door ● banquette with mixed pillows ● picture window with striped sheer roller shades and window valance ● curved white quartz island countertop ● 3 brass dome pendant lights

 

2. Under-Cabinet Lights

white upper cabinets with glazed crown molding and under-cabinet lighting with glacier white granite countertops and backsplash with French cafe counter chairs and wood floor inlay following island shapePoints of Interest ● white upper cabinets with glazed crown molding and under-cabinet lighting ● glacier white granite countertops and backsplash ● French cafe counter chairs ● wood floor inlay following island shape

 

3. Satin Gold Handles

white shaker cabinets with chrome handles and white quartz countertops with white and gray glass quartz mosaic backsplash and clear acrylic bar stools with chrome base and sloped skylights with rustic hardwood floorPoints of Interest ● white shaker cabinets with satin gold knobs and handles ● white stove alcove with marble niche ● black-framed glass door with transom ● cube pendant lights with polished brass frame ● decorative ceiling trim

 

4. Open Shelving

off-white kitchen cabinets with built-in open shelves and rectangular transom windows with penny tile backsplash and solid wood dining table with clear glass chairs and bronze Sputnik chandelierPoints of Interest ● off-white kitchen cabinets with built-in open shelves ● rectangular transom windows ● penny tile backsplash ● solid wood dining table with clear glass chairs ● bronze Sputnik chandelier

 

5. Transom Cabinets

white upper cabinets with transom cabinets and Carrara marble topped eat-in island with light gray glass subway tile backsplash and two chrome and frosted glass ball pendant lights over islandPoints of Interest ● white upper cabinets with transom cabinets ● Carrara marble topped eat-in island ● light gray glass subway tile backsplash ● two chrome and frosted glass ball pendant lights over island

 

6. Muntins

white muntin cabinets above sink with 3 framed butterfly art on white wall and two zinc dome pendant lights with large windows with pool view and two-island kitchen with white sloped ceiling and dark hardwood floorsPoints of Interest ● white muntin cabinets above sink ● 3 framed butterfly art on white wall ● two zinc dome pendant lights ● large windows with pool view ● two-island kitchen with white sloped ceiling and dark hardwood floors

 

7. Beadboard Panels

white cabinetry with beadboard panels and large polished black porcelain tile countertop with wall-mounted farmhouse sink with carved decorative tiles on island base and tri-fold glass doors to patioPoints of Interest ● white cabinetry with beadboard panels ● large polished black porcelain tile countertop with wall-mounted farmhouse sink ● carved decorative tiles on island base ● tri-fold glass doors to patio

 

8. Three-Tiered Cabinetry

stacked white storage cabinets with middle muntin cabinets and two-tiered island with black quartz countertops with subway tile backsplash with light gray accents calling back medallion design and three glass pendant lights with glass sliding doors to balconyPoints of Interest ● stacked white storage cabinets with middle muntin cabinets ● two-tiered island with black quartz countertops ● subway tile backsplash with light gray accents calling back medallion design ● three glass pendant lights ● glass sliding doors to balcony

 

9. Shaker Cabinets

white shaker cabinets with satin gold knobs and handles with white stove alcove with marble niche and black-framed glass door with transom and cube pendant lights with polished brass frame and decorative ceiling trimPoints of Interest ● white shaker cabinets with chrome handles ● white quartz countertops with white and gray glass quartz mosaic backsplash ● clear acrylic bar stools with chrome base ● sloped skylights ● rustic hardwood floor

 

10. Illuminated Cabinets

illuminated white muntin cabinets with polished nickel knobs and gray marble island countertop with overhang and two tufted wingback counter chairs and exposed ducting calling back the dark hardwood floorsPoints of Interest ● illuminated white muntin cabinets with polished nickel knobs ● gray marble island countertop with overhang ● two tufted wingback counter chairs ● exposed ducting calling back the dark hardwood floors

 

11. Glass Transoms

white glass transom cabinets with interior lights and Calacatta marble backsplash with silver pot filler and brown marble island countertop with pull-down spray faucet and antique copper range hood with chrome rod and hooksPoints of Interest ● white glass transom cabinets with interior lights ● Calacatta marble backsplash with silver pot filler ● brown marble island countertop with pull-down spray faucet ● antique copper range hood with chrome rod and hooks

 

12. Off-White

off-white kitchen cabinets with raised panels and curved granite island countertop with cutouts and matching natural stone backsplash and range hood surround with spider back counter chairs and granite tile floors with wood inlayPoints of Interest ● off-white kitchen cabinets with raised panels ● curved granite island countertop with cutouts ● matching natural stone backsplash and range hood surround ● spider back counter chairs ● granite tile floors with wood inlay

 

13. Gothic Mullions

white glass cabinets with gothic pointed arch mullions and extended marble countertop with apothecary fruit jars and picture window with greenery view and stainless steel apron-front sink with engineered dark wood flooringPoints of Interest ● white glass cabinets with gothic pointed arch mullions ● extended marble countertop with apothecary fruit jars ● picture window with greenery view ● stainless steel apron-front sink ● engineered dark wood flooring

 

14. Box Open Shelves

glass faced white upper cabinets with box open shelves above and mini bar with glass shelves and two-tiered island with marble and dark butcher block countertops with stainless steel hanging pot rack over islandPoints of Interest ● glass faced white upper cabinets with box open shelves above ● mini bar with glass shelves ● two-tiered island with marble and dark butcher block countertops ● stainless steel hanging pot rack over island

 

15. Wine Cooler

integrated refrigerator enclosure between white cabinets and wine cooler in base cabinets with matching Calacatta marble island countertop and backsplashes with sloped ceiling with two white dome pendant lightsPoints of Interest ● integrated refrigerator enclosure between white cabinets ● wine cooler in base cabinets ● matching Calacatta marble island countertop and backsplashes ● sloped ceiling with two white dome pendant lights

 

16. Frosted Glass Panels

white upper cabinets with frosted glass panels and satin gold handles with white porcelain tile backsplash in stack bond pattern and adjustable height bar stools with curved back and black vinyl seat with two black open shelvesPoints of Interest ● white upper cabinets with frosted glass panels and satin gold handles ● white porcelain tile backsplash in stack bond pattern ● adjustable height bar stools with curved back and black vinyl seat ● two black open shelves

 

17. Brown Glaze

ivory kitchen cabinets with brown glaze and penny tile mosaic stove backsplash with oil-rubbed bronze pot filler and kitchen island base matching the lath back counter chairs with white archwaysPoints of Interest ● ivory kitchen cabinets with brown glaze ● penny tile mosaic stove backsplash with oil-rubbed bronze pot filler ● kitchen island base matching the lath back counter chairs ● white archways

 

18. Lattice Panel

lattice panel on white under-sink cabinet and white counter chair with lattice back with two-tiered granite-topped curved island with carved wood range hood and 3 double-hung windows with sea view and coffered beadboard ceilingPoints of Interest ● lattice panel on white under-sink cabinet ● white counter chair with lattice back ● two-tiered granite-topped curved island ● carved wood range hood ● 3 double-hung windows with sea view ● coffered beadboard ceiling

 

19. Recessed Panels

white recessed paneled upper cabinets with gray running bond granite tile backsplash and white granite island countertop with beadboard base and two vintage metal bar stools with two antique bronze cymbal shade pendant lightsPoints of Interest ● white recessed paneled upper cabinets ● gray running bond granite tile backsplash ● white granite island countertop with beadboard base ● two vintage metal bar stools ● two antique bronze cymbal shade pendant lights

 

20. Satin Nickel Cup Pulls

linen white kitchen cabinets with satin nickel cup pulls and black marble island countertop with undermount stainless steel sink with brushed aluminum spin swivel bar stools and large clerestory windows with muntinsPoints of Interest ● linen white kitchen cabinets with satin nickel cup pulls ● black marble island countertop with undermount stainless steel sink ● brushed aluminum spin swivel bar stools ● large clerestory windows with muntins

 

21. Modern Shaker Cabinets

eggshell white modern shaker cabinets with flat paneled drawers and arched alcove with whitewashed brick wall with large firewood niche above open fireplace and oversized charcoal gray dome pendant lightPoints of Interest ● eggshell white modern shaker cabinets with flat paneled drawers ● arched alcove with whitewashed brick wall ● large firewood niche above open fireplace ● oversized charcoal gray dome pendant light

 

22. White Knobs

recessed display cabinet with French doors and large whitewashed island drawers with soapstone countertop with sidesplash and wire fruit basket on distressed cheese board with woven basket in box shelfPoints of Interest ● recessed display cabinet with French doors ● large whitewashed island drawers ● soapstone countertop with sidesplash ● wire fruit basket on distressed cheese board ● woven basket in box shelf

 

23. Glass Shelves

toe kick valance on white cabinets and white marble countertops with butcher blocks and frosted glass dome pendant lights with contrasting white planked ceiling and dark hardwood floorsPoints of Interest ● toe kick valance on white cabinets ● white marble countertops with butcher blocks ● frosted glass dome pendant lights ● contrasting white planked ceiling and dark hardwood floors

 

24. Alabaster

alabaster upper cabinets with built-in plate rack and open shelf with soapstone topped two-tiered island with towel bar and soapstone topped shelf above double drainboard sink and oil-rubbed bronze bar stoolsPoints of Interest ● alabaster upper cabinets with built-in plate rack and open shelf ● soapstone topped two-tiered island with towel bar ● soapstone topped shelf above double drainboard sink ● oil-rubbed bronze bar stools

 

25. Arched Panels

white upper cabinets with arched raised panels and marble topped island table with underneath open shelving with travertine checkered backsplash with diamond inlay and recessed ceiling with industrial pendant lightsPoints of Interest ● white upper cabinets with arched raised panels ● marble topped island table with underneath open shelving ● travertine checkered backsplash with diamond inlay ● recessed ceiling with industrial pendant lights

 

26. Slim Cabinets

tall slim two-tiered white cabinets with framed art and L-shaped white quartz countertop with farmhouse sink and open box shelves on tan wall with clear glass globe pendant light and oversized vintage wall clockPoints of Interest ● tall slim two-tiered white cabinets with framed art ● L-shaped white quartz countertop with farmhouse sink ● open box shelves on tan wall ● clear glass globe pendant light ● oversized vintage wall clock

 

27. Ivory

ceiling-mounted ivory upper cabinets with cream porcelain tile backsplash with medallion and beige granite island countertop with round undermount sink and pale sage green island base cabinetsPoints of Interest ● ceiling-mounted ivory upper cabinets ● cream porcelain tile backsplash with medallion ● beige granite island countertop with round undermount sink ● pale sage green island base cabinets