Decor Outline

Kitchen-Living Room Combo Ideas

Kitchen-Living Room Combo Ideas

Hello and welcome to our Décor Outline of kitchen-living room combo ideas. 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 combining the kitchen and living room?

  • Larger space – your home can look bigger without any wall blocking natural light and dividing the kitchen and living room spaces
  • More family time – you can interact with family members in the living room while you prepare meals in the nearby kitchen
  • Many designs to choose from – a wide array of styles is available when combining designs for the kitchen and living room

 
What are the main options for kitchen and living room combo?

  • Floor Plan/Layout: open to dining room, pass-through window, bar style, one-wall kitchen, step-down kitchen and living room, center kitchen, large doorway between kitchen and living room
  • Focal Point: fireplace, glass window walls with view, lighting (large pendant lights, accent chandelier), unique coffee table, accent wall
  • Tie-Ins: repeating patterns, consistent color scheme, single type ceiling and/or flooring, one wall paint color, similar furniture type/design

 
What follows are beautiful photos of kitchen-living room combos, along with design ideas we thought may be of interest to you. Enjoy and happy home decorating!

 

1. Pool View

matching light gray counter chairs and sofas with beadboard paneled kitchen ceiling and living room octagonal ceiling with gray marble tile backsplash and medallion with metallic spray painted clover leaf-inspired side tablePoints of Interest ● matching light gray counter chairs and sofas ● beadboard paneled kitchen ceiling and living room octagonal ceiling ● gray marble tile backsplash and medallion ● metallic spray painted clover leaf-inspired side table

 

2. Pass-Through

kitchen pass-through window with muntin-style upper cabinets and coffered beadboard kitchen ceiling tying in with living room ceiling and gray marble faced fireplace with herringbone tile interior wallsPoints of Interest ● kitchen pass-through window with muntin-style upper cabinets ● coffered beadboard kitchen ceiling tying in with living room ceiling ● gray marble faced fireplace with herringbone tile interior walls

 

3. Dark Floors and Ceiling

one-wall kitchen with eat-in island contrasting white ceiling and dark brown trusses and white cabinetry with above and under-cabinet lights with gray porcelain tile backsplash and island base calling back the modular sofaPoints of Interest ● one-wall kitchen with eat-in island ● contrasting white ceiling and dark brown trusses ● white cabinetry with above and under-cabinet lights ● gray porcelain tile backsplash and island base calling back the modular sofa

 

4. Sculptured Ceiling

sculptural kitchen and living room ceiling with large oil-rubbed bronze orb chandeliers and floor-to-ceiling French doors to deck and cream granite slab backsplash with two large round wicker ottomans and faux cowhide rugPoints of Interest ● sculptural kitchen and living room ceiling ● large oil-rubbed bronze orb chandeliers ● floor-to-ceiling French doors to deck ● cream granite slab backsplash ● two large round wicker ottomans ● faux cowhide rug

 

5. Statement Rug

one-wall kitchen facing the living room and large marble faced fireplace with carved mantel and navy blue and white area rug calling back the 2 armchairs facing kitchen with wide planked satin finish hardwood floorsPoints of Interest ● one-wall kitchen facing the living room ● large marble faced fireplace with carved mantel ● navy blue and white area rug calling back the 2 armchairs facing kitchen ● wide planked satin finish hardwood floors

 

6. Contemporary Design

peninsula base cabinet panels complementing the living room wall cladding with 2 white sofas with black and white throw pillows with recessed floating shelves and live edge wood coffee table with two black drum pendant lightsPoints of Interest ● peninsula base cabinet panels complementing the living room wall cladding ● 2 white sofas with black and white throw pillows ● recessed floating shelves ● live edge wood coffee table ● two black drum pendant lights

 

7. Shades of Green

beamed kitchen and living room ceiling with basil green octagonal coffee table with drawers and mint green kitchen cabinets with recessed panels and 4 wicker armchairs with jute area rugPoints of Interest ● beamed kitchen and living room ceiling ● basil green octagonal coffee table with drawers ● mint green kitchen cabinets with recessed panels ● 4 wicker armchairs ● jute area rug

 

8. Bright Colors on Walls and Floor

bar-style kitchen with sky blue walls matching one wall from living room and rustic upper cabinets complementing the ceiling and bare concrete wall with modular red orange sofa and multicolored area rugPoints of Interest ● bar-style kitchen with sky blue walls matching one wall from living room ● rustic upper cabinets complementing the ceiling ● bare concrete wall ● modular red orange sofa ● multicolored area rug

 

9. Center Kitchen

open center kitchen with eat-in island and handleless flat panel kitchen cabinetry with modular wicker sofa with red and white pillows and brown oval suede pouf with turquoise outer door framePoints of Interest ● open center kitchen with eat-in island ● handleless flat panel kitchen cabinetry ● modular wicker sofa with red and white pillows ● brown oval suede pouf ● turquoise outer door frame

 

10. Cane Furniture

matching white modern shaker cabinets in kitchen and beside fireplace with steel gray granite slab backsplash and cane wicker glass topped coffee table on casters and oversized black framed mirror above clearview fireplacePoints of Interest ● matching white modern shaker cabinets in kitchen and beside fireplace ● steel gray granite slab backsplash ● cane wicker glass topped coffee table on casters ● oversized black framed mirror above clearview fireplace

 

11. High Ceiling Living Room

dark brown L-shaped tufted leather sofa with wood countertop calling back the earth tones in living room and reclaimed wooden coffee table with pattern and lattice wrought iron candle holderPoints of Interest ● dark brown L-shaped tufted leather sofa ● wood countertop calling back the earth tones in living room ● reclaimed wooden coffee table with pattern ● lattice wrought iron candle holder

 

12. Lower Level Kitchen and Living Room

cream cabinetry matching the travertine fireplace and mustard yellow floral armchairs with checkered glass coffee tabletop with planked open shelf underneath and white cabinet by the stairs with fabric inserts and glass panelsPoints of Interest ● cream cabinetry matching the travertine fireplace ● mustard yellow floral armchairs ● checkered glass coffee tabletop with planked open shelf underneath ● white cabinet by the stairs with fabric inserts and glass panels

 

13. Going Large with the Pieces

charcoal black island bar calling back the throw pillows and step-down living room with large fireplace and large round medallion on fireplace mantel with twig candle chandelier and long metal coffee table with nailhead trimPoints of Interest ● charcoal black island bar calling back the throw pillows ● step-down living room with large fireplace ● large round medallion on fireplace mantel ● twig candle chandelier ● long metal coffee table with nailhead trim

 

14. Damask Upholstery

coffered kitchen and living room ceiling with polished maple floors and dark espresso Windsor counter chairs with brick stove backsplash and damask printed sofa and armchairs with glass cabinets with under-cabinet lightingPoints of Interest ● coffered kitchen and living room ceiling ● polished maple floors ● dark espresso Windsor counter chairs ● brick stove backsplash ● damask printed sofa and armchairs ● glass cabinets with under-cabinet lighting

 

15. Traditional Kitchen Design

dark brown ceiling with exposed beams and antique lantern pendant lights and bevel edge glass coffee tabletop with two Chesterfield sofas with geometric printed throw pillows and curved two-tiered beige granite topped islandPoints of Interest ● dark brown ceiling with exposed beams and antique lantern pendant lights ● bevel edge glass coffee tabletop ● two Chesterfield sofas with geometric printed throw pillows ● curved two-tiered beige granite topped island

 

16. X Accents

large doorway to kitchen and two X mullion upper cabinets with interior lights and floating shelves between cabinets and refrigerator enclosure with lantern pendant light design calling back the cabinet doors and island basePoints of Interest ● large doorway to kitchen ● two X mullion upper cabinets with interior lights ● floating shelves between cabinets and refrigerator enclosure ● lantern pendant light design calling back the cabinet doors and island base

 

17. Rustic Touches

reclaimed wood framed large doorway to open kitchen with 2 white tufted Barcelona chairs and wood nesting coffee table with stone veneer fireplace surround and black steel French doors and sidelights with black library lights over sinkPoints of Interest ● reclaimed wood framed large doorway to open kitchen ● 2 white tufted Barcelona chairs ● wood nesting coffee table ● stone veneer fireplace surround ● black steel French doors and sidelights ● black library lights over sink

 

18. Coastal Style

step-down living room with light blue sofas and sky blue kitchen island base with 4 white swoop counter chairs with hexagonal glass topped coffee table and ceiling-mounted white upper cabinets and blue-tinted double-hung windowsPoints of Interest ● step-down living room with light blue sofas ● sky blue kitchen island base with 4 white swoop counter chairs ● hexagonal glass topped coffee table ● ceiling-mounted white upper cabinets ● blue-tinted double-hung windows

 

19. Subtle Hues

two white floating cabinets on ecru wall and white quartz island countertop with ecru X legs and L-shaped ecru sofa with turquoise throw pillows with two-tiered gray coffee table and beige and ecru area rug calling back the bar stoolsPoints of Interest ● two white floating cabinets on ecru wall ● white quartz island countertop with ecru X legs ● L-shaped ecru sofa with turquoise throw pillows ● two-tiered gray coffee table ● beige and ecru area rug calling back the bar stools

 

20. Beauty of Unfinished Wood

slim whitewashed farmhouse table behind white tuxedo sofa and reclaimed wood planked coffee table with square metal base and reclaimed beams over doorways with 2 glass hurricane pendant lights over islandPoints of Interest ● slim whitewashed farmhouse table behind white tuxedo sofa ● reclaimed wood planked coffee table with square metal base ● reclaimed beams over doorways ● 2 glass hurricane pendant lights over island

 

21. Touches of Red

two gray chairs with red throw pillows and beveled glass topped coffee table with curved stretchers and black bistro bar stools with red textual art on window sill and beige shag rug matching the walls and square transom windowsPoints of Interest ● two gray chairs with red throw pillows ● beveled glass topped coffee table with curved stretchers ● black bistro bar stools ● red textual art on window sill ● beige shag rug matching the walls ● square transom windows

 

22. Pops of Color

whitewashed brick wall with fireplace and wooden TV niche and whitewashed stove alcove with persian brown granite slab backsplash with 2 brown leather sofas and camel back caramel leather bar stoolsPoints of Interest ● whitewashed brick wall with fireplace and wooden TV niche ● whitewashed stove alcove with persian brown granite slab backsplash ● 2 brown leather sofas ● camel back caramel leather bar stools

 

23. Light Floors and Ceiling

vaulted white beadboard ceiling with exposed beams and round wood topped cage coffee table with glass faced cabinets with interior lights and tri-fold French doors to brick patio and sliding barn door with wide planked gray oak floorsPoints of Interest ● vaulted white beadboard ceiling with exposed beams ● round wood topped cage coffee table ● glass faced cabinets with interior lights ● tri-fold French doors to brick patio ● sliding barn door ● wide planked gray oak floors

 

24. Raised Library

orange tufted seat sofa with chrome legs and white quartz island countertop with light beige base and two light beige upholstered modern shell chairs with 3 white adjustable piston bar stools and off-white shag rugPoints of Interest ● orange tufted seat sofa with chrome legs ● white quartz island countertop with light beige base ● two light beige upholstered modern shell chairs ● 3 white adjustable piston bar stools ● off-white shag rug

 

25. Coveted Sea View

open kitchen with rustic unfinished island base cabinets and hand painted coffee tabletop with glass window walls with sea view and large glass lantern chandelier over island and cathedral ceiling with cove lightingPoints of Interest ● open kitchen with rustic unfinished island base cabinets ● hand painted coffee tabletop ● glass window walls with sea view ● large glass lantern chandelier over island ● cathedral ceiling with cove lighting

 

26. A Fan of Pine

gold pine wood kitchen and living room walls with tiled wall with matchstick vertical tile inlay above open fireplace and framed textual art on reclaimed rustic wood fireplace mantel and floating sage green kitchen cabinetsPoints of Interest ● gold pine wood kitchen and living room walls ● tiled wall with matchstick vertical tile inlay above open fireplace ● framed textual art on reclaimed rustic wood fireplace mantel ● floating sage green kitchen cabinets

 

27. Love Affair with Patterns

open kitchen with 2 ceiling-mounted upper cabinets with glass transoms and two damask patterned accent chairs with dual-purpose oval tufted ottoman and large half window wallsPoints of Interest ● open kitchen with 2 ceiling-mounted upper cabinets with glass transoms ● two damask patterned accent chairs ● dual-purpose oval tufted ottoman ● large half window walls