20 Cozy Cottage Kitchens

Cottage-style decorating lends itself easily to kitchen design. Open shelving, painted cabinets and handmade accessories create a delightful space to cook and eat.

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Mediterranean-Meets-Cottage

A few Mediterranean touches — the chandelier and pendant lights — take this white kitchen in a unique direction. Its square shape is maximized for efficiency with a central island and built-in storage units like the wine rack above the refrigerator.

From: Christopher Architecture and Interiors

Rhapsody in Blue

Benjamin Moore's Stillwater Blue bathes this cottage kitchen's cabinetry in soothing calm. The color is so pretty with the brass and light wood accents.

From: Lisa Furtado

What a Charmer

Exposed cabinetry, wood floors, vintage lighting and a retro sink are the stars in this charming kitchen.

Cozy Appeal

One of the clever ideas in this budget-friendly kitchen makeover was the way the designer handled the range hood: Metal sheets were fitted onto the wall to give the appearance of a full built-in system.

From: Lucy O'Brien

Farm Chic

These sweet cottage kitchen lays on the charm with details like a cow head encircled by a preserved boxwood wreath.

From: Marian Parsons

Always Right Subway Tile

On the walls of this kitchen, white subway tiles make a fresh clean backdrop for pretty gray and gold trim. The open shelving is a fun opportunity to show off houseplants and attractive dishware.

From: Kristina Crestin

Custom Paint Job

This homeowner had the floors of her cottage kitchen custom painted. The fridge is a custom salmon color is a distinctive hip touch.

From: Kate Marker Interiors

Classic Farmhouse Sink

To protect this historic home's original personality, designers kept the original bones and even some of the rooms' original wallpaper. The kitchen is wee but welcoming with toile wallpaper prettily offset by light gray cabinets. Under-cabinet lighting turns one countertop corner into an impromptu bar.

From: cityhomeCOLLECTIVE

A Unique Wall Graphic

This quaint cottage kitchen features a wall art graphic, island, bead board, pendant lights and white cabinets.

Mosaic Tile Backsplash

This white custom kitchen, designed by Sarah Richardson, adds color with a mosaic glass tile backsplash and eco-friendly linoleum tile floor.

Signature Gray Cabinet

The kitchen seems to go on forever and is filled with charming farmhouse and cottage details, like the weathered gray china cabinet and an island with carved wood legs. Exposed wood beams criss-cross the ceiling.

From: Taryn Emerson Interiors

Heavy Exposure

Open shelving is a trademark cottage look and creates a perfect spot to display a china collection.

Paint It White

Off-white cabinets, beadboard, handmade accessories and wooden floors make this kitchen quintessentially cottage.

Exposed Beams

This light and bright kitchen looks readymade for baking fests and features views out onto the front yard. The cabinets are whitewashed pine; the floors are oak.

From: Daniel Contelmo

Two of a Kind

Beadboard and painted cabinets are popular choices in cottage kitchens. Why not combine the two for a unique look?

Blue and White Color Scheme

In this kitchen, upper cabinets are open to display pretty dishes and cooking supplies. Lower cabinets and drawers provide practical hidden storage.

From: Payte Miller Interiors

Toiles of the Trade

Pink toile wallpaper along with curtained cabinets give this nook a comfortable femininity.

From: Dave Stimmel

Ravishing Retro

The early 1900s flush-mount fixtures in this galley kitchen give it the charming look of yesteryear. Calming sea-foam green paint brightens the retro-inspired cabinetry.

Modern Cottage

Exposed cabinets, vintage light fixtures, wicker baskets and bright pops of Granny Smith green against a neutral background put a modern take on cottage style.

White + Toile Wallpaper = Classic Cottage

A soft, subtle interplay of bright white cabinets and light blue toile wallpaper makes for a gorgeous cottage kitchen.