30 ideas for French country kitchen

Give your space an airy feel and welcome the relaxing sounds of nature by installing a window near the kitchen sink. This is a simple way to bring in light while maintaining the warm and classic feel of French country design.

White subway tiles and wood accents make a kitchen equal parts modern and rustic. Use tiles for the walls and wood for the shelves to give a sterile space feel.

If your house has a brick interior wall, do not let it spoil the design. It creates a unique antique look that can enrich any modern décor.

If you’re not sure how to incorporate natural materials into the kitchen, using wood for the island and countertops is an easy and visually appealing option.

Try copying this kitchen’s aesthetic, with its wide, dark-painted windows, charming dining table and coffered ceiling only complementing its country appeal.

Give your kitchen an authentic rustic look by using white wood or white wood. In addition, the process is simple and budget friendly.

Incorporate copper accents into the space – like lighting, sink faucets, or drawer and cabinet knobs.

Save your cabinet space by hanging pots and pans above the kitchen island. This will add to the rustic charm of the space—especially if it’s copper cookware.

Add antique art to the walls—similar to this look from House of Jade Interiors. Think pastoral paintings, eye-catching mosaics, and classic historical portraits.

While it’s not necessary to bring an abundance of light into a kitchen with a window next to the sink, hanging a retro pendant can easily help you achieve that French country feel.

Coffered ceilings can add depth to your kitchen, and provide the look of sunken panels for a historic look.

Style the space with sculpted Baroque motifs—like these candelabra chandeliers—for an elegant and memorable aesthetic.

Kelly Mittleman and architect Mark Finlay designed this quaint Connecticut country kitchen in elegant shades of green that match the creamy woods and whites throughout the room.

While many may choose to raise their ceiling in the family or in a large room, choose to do it in your kitchen instead.

Kitchen hoods not only add light above the stove, but also add to the welcoming kitchen atmosphere for family and guests.

If you can’t decide which kitchen island stools to choose, try using round wood stools. They provide the perfect amount of contrast with the white décor.

There is something unique and historical about the floor decorated with stars and cross. Play the French country appeal of your kitchen by balancing the look with an oversized kitchen island in a rich wood tone.

Rugs can bring a cozy, intimate feel to any space – including the kitchen. The right design, especially a vintage design, can add a rustic touch to a modern décor.

The ceiling is not the only place that can boast of an arch. Consider an arched fireplace for an instant focal point.

The creamy white interior enhances whatever style you’re trying to emulate. It’s a simple way to make a design scheme feel light and airy.

Using island shelves for books gives the kitchen a homey feel. In addition, it is guaranteed to make the space a favorite place for family and guests.

Believe it or not, French country-inspired kitchens can be full of rich and bright colors. While the remaining space may have traditional details that represent the aesthetic, don’t be afraid to drop pops of color.

This style is all about natural elements, and nothing is more natural than the flowers and greenery in your own backyard. Decorate your kitchen with all your favorite flowers and plants to bring your kitchen together.

Create a striking focal point with your kitchen backsplash. Consider natural stone additions, such as marble or slate, for a traditional look.

Choose a pendant lamp that’s stylish and comfortable enough to fit in the space. We’re considering a Persian white wall sconce and bell-shaped fixture.

Adding a china cabinet cupboard to the kitchen is a no-fail design option. Fill it with books and a selection of your favorite accents to give a living room-like feel to the cooking area.

If an outdoor kitchen isn’t part of your setup, view the door to your backyard. You can never get too much sunlight and fresh air.

Enhance the visual appearance of your kitchen with a section on the shelves for cooking utensils and spices. Install a wooden ladder (similar to the ladder used in libraries) for easy grip.

Rattan or bamboo benches aren’t just for the outdoors. Test the trend with kitchen island benches that warm a predominantly white space.

Take a cue from this kitchen and embrace the monochromatic look. This calming shade of blue is the perfect contrast point for blonde wood worktops.