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Do You Want an All-White Kitchen? Consider the Pros and Cons

If you’re thinking of the best way to decorate your kitchen and you’ve considered an all-white palette, then you may be on your way toward your perfect kitchen – or you could be on your way toward disaster. Read on to learn about both the reasons this is a great option and the reason it may not be.

Pro: An all-white kitchen is timeless

If you’re investing in a major remodeling project in which you’re buying new cabinets, installing new flooring, replacing your curtains, etc., then you want a look that’s not going to go out of style in six months. An all-white kitchen is a classic that can continue to work well even as styles change.

Con: After a while, white kitchens can feel dull and sterile

The very reason you’re in love with the idea of a white kitchen can be what eventually makes it a bad choice. The single color can end up feeling dull and it can look overly sterile. Over time, your kitchen can start to feel generic and as though it doesn’t have much personality at all.

Pro: It will feel lighter, cleaner, and bigger

When you see a room that’s all white, the immediate impression is brightness and spaciousness. It also feels cleaner, which is especially appealing in a room where you’re cooking and serving food. For some, it’s easier to keep a white kitchen clean too, because there’s nowhere to hide any mess – if it’s dirty then you’ll know exactly where to clean.

Con: It’s a challenge to keep clean

White is a symbol of cleanliness but the color alone won’t make the kitchen feel clean. While it’s true that you’ll see even the smallest spot of dirt stand out, which makes it easier to know where to clean, it also means that you’ll have to constantly clean. If you have a single fingerprint on a white cabinet, it can be seen from across the room. This is also why items painted white may need to be repainted more often than items painted another color. As you can see, there are great reasons to choose an all-white color scheme for your kitchen and plenty of reasons not to as well. In short, it really boils down to how much you want it. It can be harder to keep a white kitchen clean, but if you love the look then it will be well worth it. Don’t forget that Half Price Drapes offers a wide range of white curtains for you too!

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