10 Perfect Matches to Stainless Steel Countertop
Many have mistaken stainless steel kitchen countertops for the outdated, yet they are, in fact, the most durable, sanitary, scratch-resistant, and easy-to-maintain option. When paired thoughtfully, they can infuse a modern touch to kitchen decor. Here, we present 10 combinations of stainless steel countertops to inspire you.
Paired with Minimalist White Cabinets
In this airy white kitchen, the expansive island serves as the primary workspace. The stainless steel surface is ideal for cooking and cleaning, while its thin edges complement the sleek aesthetics of the handleless cabinet doors.
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Complemented by Light Oak Minimalism
The pairing of stainless steel countertops with light oak kitchen cabinets creates a beautiful harmony of color and material, accentuated by the details of herringbone flooring. Brushed finish and straight edges seamlessly integrate the countertops with the sink and faucet, adding a modern touch to the warm minimalist kitchen design.
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Integrated Stainless Steel Sink
Polished countertops integrate the sink, creating an impressive effect in the space. The large island accentuates the brilliance of stainless steel, while the integrated sink completes the countertop's appearance in such a simple yet elegant manner.
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Paired with Warm Tones
Warm hardwood floors and pink cabinets, paired with smooth stainless steel countertops, balance the color scheme. The combination of metal and wood, along with matching kitchen appliances and faucets, creates a harmonious contrast to the warm tones.
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Seamless Blend of Metal and Wood
Sometimes, combining two different materials for countertops serves functional purposes. As shown below, the seamless connection of wood and stainless steel creates an intriguing look, aligning perfectly with the adjacent wooden countertop, forming an interesting combination of metal and wood.
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Thin Metal Countertops on the Island
In this stylish kitchen featuring dark wood cabinets, the large kitchen island boasts stainless steel countertops. The wall and ceiling cabinets complement the overall style, providing the perfect finishing touch to the kitchen.
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Stainless Steel as a Finishing Touch
In this exquisite sage green kitchen, the island is adorned with white marble countertops, while stainless steel surfaces are installed beside the sink for durability and stain resistance.
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Stainless Steel Backsplash
The walls painted in dark gray serve as a beautiful contrast to the stainless steel countertops, which also extend as a small backsplash, which creates an elegant contrast with the dark walls. The shine of the steel complements the matte surface of the minimalist cabinets.
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Stainless Steel Countertops with Stone Backsplash
This beautiful kitchen combines the heat-resistant, dent-resistant, and stain-resistant properties of metal countertops with the visible texture of stone backsplashes and wooden cabinets. This combination creates a timeless and elegant design while being highly durable.
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Paired with Marble Backsplash
Stainless steel countertops add a modern touch to the grandeur of the kitchen's decor, chosen also for its practicality and easy maintenance without worrying about water splashes or oil stains.
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