Designing a modern kitchen means taking a new look at many materials and applying them in new and innovative ways. From stainless steel to laminate countertops, the modern kitchen is about sleek lines, ease of maintenance and rich, eye popping color.

The Modern Kitchen Cabinet

There are many ways to utilize the kitchen cabinets to give a kitchen a modern feel. Frosted and semi-opaque glass can be used in place of solid panels to give a shadowy impression of the contents within. Back lighting the glass panels brings a soft glow to the space and helps highlight the design.

Slab doors in deep, rich woods, or bright laminate colors create a sleek look that can light up the space. Bold color choices are an integral part of the modern kitchen, and bringing them to the kitchen cabinets makes a big statement, saying a lot about the space and the homeowner.