Rustic French Country Kitchens
Interiors contain an eclectic mix of distressed woodwork salvaged items antiques and contemporary furnishings.
Rustic french country kitchens. When it comes to furniture french country kitchens typically exhibit pieces with scrolls and moldings while english design exhibits more straight rigid lines and weathered surfaces. The cabinets in this kitchen are made from reclaimed wood and their unfinished knotty look lays the foundation for the rest of the space s country look. Another old look surface that layers on the rustic european charm is the distressed wood china cabinet on the right which contains white french country inspired dishware. The country french kitchen is a place where the special ingredient in all the food is love they also put the c in charming.
To create a rustic country french look embrace natural and aged finishes. French country decorating infuses rustic primitive elements with chic elegant style. A stone wall adds old world character to this french country kitchen by lisa luby ryan an interior designer situated in dallas texas. Other rustic elements include brick floor pavers and a whimsical chandelier.
A 1912 dutch colonial in philadelphia belonging to keith johnson and glen senk is an ode to french country chic. French country paint colors are influenced by the varying landscapes and climates of france timeless neutrals aged patinas gilding and the. There are fussier architectural elements and motifs in french design than in english design says ceely. The marble and oak island is a replica of one at la mirande hotel in avignon and the vintage grape collecting basket is from the champagne valley.
Outdoor or lantern style lighting is used seamlessly in a french country kitchen due largely to its rustic organic yet hard working aesthetic. See more ideas about country kitchen sweet home kitchen decor. View in gallery french country kitchens play upon the history of families gathering around the fireplace by designing stoves and or other cooking spaces that are reminiscent of fireplaces. Exposed shelving adds to the kitchen s country style and the owner painted the cabinetry slightly darker than the walls for extra dimension.
Look for ways to add antiqued details such as primitive vessels and french signage in elegant typefaces. Apr 16 2019 explore diana ross s board rustic country farmhouse kitchens followed by 2625 people on pinterest. Now we are going to travel outside of france to the shores of the us and see a few american adaptations of the country french style.