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19 Most Gorgeous French Country Kitchens

If there’s one type of kitchen that I continue to fall in love with, it’s French country kitchens.There are so many creative decorative elements that you can easily copy even if you don’t live in a real “French” country home!

19 Most Gorgeous French Country Kitchens
French Country KitchensLet’s talk about design trends in French farmhouse kitchen decor.

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Kitchen backsplash

In our kitchen- there is a beaded board paneling piece along the backsplash.all photos courtesy of BHG.comBeadboardWe put a beadboard backsplash in the kitchen when we updated before and I love the look.

Kitchen backsplash
The bathroom in our bedroom originally had a subway tile wall behind the sink- but not in a vintage good way fashion- it was orange and red subway tile.

Simple patterns can also be made using subway tile if you are looking for a bit more pizazz.I am getting pretty excited to share the new look the kitchen is getting with you soonSo do tell- what is your favorite type of backsplash in a kitchen?

French Country Kitchen

The overall style of a french country kitchen is a warm informality that comes from a mix of rustic surfaces and finishes.The uneven surfaces of traditionally plastered walls to the exposed structural beams set the stage for other rustic homey interior touches.

French Country Kitchen
To make a french country kitchen the tile backsplash is a key element to get right.Valletta has a rustic wire cut surface texture that is right at home in this setting.

And several period correct patterns that are right at home in a kitchen of this style.

How to Choose Kitchen Backsplash Tile Behind the Stove

Glass Backsplash TilesInstead of merely doing a backsplash, this kitchen runs Silver Glass Penny Round Mosaic Tile up to the ceiling for a glamorous kitchen wall decor– this high-shine glass tile kitchen backsplash catches the light and emphasizes modern interior style for a glamorous industrial home!With a Zellige tile backsplash surface, you won’t have to worry about scrubbing tomato stains off the walls even if you have a pure white tile backsplash such as in this elegantly clean kitchen design.

How to Choose Kitchen Backsplash Tile Behind the Stove
Go with a glass tile kitchen backsplash and dress up your walls with the mesmerizing smooth surface of glass tiles that catches the light!!Earthy yet vibrant, Stardust Suede 2x8 Glass Mosaic Tile creates a glass subway tile backsplash design with a pearly beauty to fit in modern to glam style.

Earth-Friendly EleganceExercise your earth-friendly mindset with a recycled glass tile kitchen backsplash – such as in this kitchen backsplash where variegated pieces of White Leaf Recycled Glass Mosaic Tile add a contemporary feel to this small kitchen outfitted with white cabinetry and black countertops.

Rooster Tile Medallion French Country Kitchen Backsplash Ideas

Our rooster mini medallion in bronze oil rubbed makes this breakfast bar area super special.Our rooster mini medallion in Nickel Silver high polish with S1 and S7 marble mosaic tiles.Customer review: by Suzette W.,Las Vegas NV I wanted to share with you how much I love the rooster mosaic!

Rooster Tile Medallion French Country Kitchen Backsplash Ideas
I purchased this beautiful rooster mosaic for my kitchen backsplash.

Rooster mini medallion between stove and microwave that customer glued on top of an existing marble backsplash (with 2 part epoxy and ceramic tile adhesive) Rooster is nickel silver high polish with S1 and S7 mosaics close up of medallion glued on marble and grouted.

French Country Kitchen: Get The Look

Cabinet Styles for a French Country Kitchen:French Country Materials:Fabrics: Materials used in a French country kitchen are easy to spot.Building Materials:French Country Floral:French Country Kitchen Lighting:How do you get a French Country Kitchen, you might ask?

French Country Kitchen: Get The Look
I think that a raised panel or full overlay kitchen cabinet door work best for a French country kitchen.

Distressed finishes are also a great choice for French Country kitchen cabinets.Colors used to decorate in the French Country style come from all over the color wheel.The pink next to the fresh white and colorful patterns of French Country style just bring a smile to my face every time!Lighting for your French Country Kitchen should be easy.

Patterned Cement Tile

Are you crushing on the still hot patterned cement tile trend as much as we are?Most of the tile seen on Pinterest and the like is caustic cement tile.Reminiscent of age old tile, it’s something that’s been used in Europe for centuries, but only became popular in the states in the last few years.

Patterned Cement Tile
Cement tile stains more easily than porcelain tile, is handmade (read: more expensive to install due to the lack of consistency), and wears more quickly than other tile.Would you use cement tile in your house?

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How to Get an Authentic French Country Kitchen

I’m taking that post a step further and diving into something that is so widely misconstrued: the French Country Kitchen.I’m big on saying my kitchen is French Country inspired because I know it’s Americanized and not 100% the real thing!Before we get into what authentic French Country kitchens are, we’ll have to start with what they’re not.Take the below pictures as examples of what most Americans think French Country kitchens are.to see what elements you need to have an authentic French Country kitchen.

Fleur de lis Tile Backsplash Mural for Kitchen Wall Decor

Picture shows white kitchen with Linda Paul's French Blue Fleur de Lis tile mural size 24" x 18surrounded by white ceramic tile border and subway tile.French Blue Fleur de lis 24 x 18 on 6x6 tile $499.00French Blue Fleur de lis 30 x 24 on 6x6 tile $649.00see picture of 30 x 24French Blue Fleur de lis 36 x 30 on 6x6 tile $999.00see picture of 36" x 30"French Blue Fleur de lis 48 x 36 on 6x6 tile $1679.00Lead time 7 to 10 dayspicture shows 24" x 24" picture shows 24" x 24"Square French Blue Fleur de lis tile mural from $199.00 and upon 6" x 6" ceramic tiles.Sheila FendersonFrench Blue Fleur de Lis accent tiles horizontal or diagonal 2x2, 4.25" x 4.25", 6" x 6" and 12" x 12"French Blue Fleur de Lis horizontal ceramic accent tile in sizes 4.25" x 4.25" $49.95, 6" x 6" $49.95 and 11-5/8" x 11-5/8" $149.00Select QuantitySelect Size: 4.25" x 4.25" French Blue Fleur de Lis HORIZONTAL Ceramic Tile - $49.95 6" x 6" French Blue Fleur de Lis HORIZONTAL Ceramic Tile - $49.95 11.625" x 11.625" French Blue Fleur de Lis HORIZONTAL Ceramic Tile - $149.00French Blue Fleur de Lis diagonal ceramic accent tile in sizes 4.25" x 4.25" $49.95, 6" x 6" $49.95 and 11-5/8" x 11-5/8" $149.00Select QuantitySelect Size: 4.25" x 4.25" French Blue Fleur de Lis DIAGONAL Ceramic Tile - $49.95 6" x 6" French Blue Fleur de Lis DIAGONAL Ceramic Tile - $49.95 11.625" x 11.625" French Blue Fleur de Lis DIAGONAL Ceramic Tile - $149.00shows single 6x6 fleur de lis accent tile in backsplash.Thank you again, Judy Kleinschmidt, North Richland Hills, TXOur 30" x 24" French Blue fleur de Lis tile mural installedCustomer who installed this says, "Love it!, Cindy LoeOur 24" x 18" French Blue fleur de Lis tile mural installedCustomer review: " We love the touch of color that it adds to our kitchen."

Fleur de lis Tile Backsplash Mural for Kitchen Wall Decor
India Ink Fleur de lis 18 x 18 on 6x6 tile $499.00India Ink Fleur de lis 24 x 24 on 6x6 tile $699.00India Ink Fleur de lis 30 x 30 on 6x6 tile $869.00India Ink Fleur de lis 36 x 36 on 6x6 tile $1269.00India Ink Fleur de lis 42 x 42 on 6x6 tile $1699.00Picture shows a mockup of an 18" x18" India Ink Fleur de lis muralIt is a great pop of color in this beautiful neutral colored kitchen.

20 Ways to Create a French Country Kitchen

A French country kitchen is no different – in a place that has historically been the working-horse of the home, the kitchen designed in a French country style evokes a familiar, friendly feeling of traditional and somewhat simple life.View in gallerySome elements of a French country kitchen are also found in a farmhouse-style kitchen but don’t confuse the two.Nature Plays a Big RoleA French country kitchen uses plenty of natural materials and generally has a neutral palette.Overall the goal of color in a French country kitchen is to create a warm atmosphere that fits the stylePlenty of Curves AheadSkip the more angular pieces associated with farmhouse style when creating your French country kitchen.

20 Ways to Create a French Country Kitchen
French Country Kitchen Design IdeasView in gallerySoft, pale colors are typically used in a French country kitchen, largely because these are colors taken from a provincial landscape.

Peel and Stick Tile Backsplash Accents

It’s Thrifty Style Team time again and today I’m sharing with you how we gave our kitchen backsplash a very thrifty, very quick update using peel-and-stick tiles.Throughout the course of our years as home-owners, we’ve always had to patiently wait to do each new project as we set aside money little by little.

Peel and Stick Tile Backsplash Accents
I really, really love them.

Suddenly, I had visions of new granite countertops and a backsplash covered in subway tile.I made a template of the existing tiles and then cut the peel-and-stick tiles to fit right over the top of them.

La Riviera Blue Reef 5.2" x 5.2"

We're feeling blue in the best way with our La Riviera Blue Reef 5.2" tiles!The rich indigo glaze on these ceramic tiles is a stunning way to incorporate Classic Blue into your bathroom, kitchen, or shower!

La Riviera Blue Reef 5.2
Create a colorful vanity surround or a stunning kitchen backsplash with the subtle gloss on these beautiful tiles.The 5.2" tiles make for a classic square or diamond pattern to give your room an instantly elevated feel with a surprising pop of color!

Sold by: box Sheet Size: 5.2" x 5.2" Material: Ceramic Color: Blue Finish: Polished Packing info: Pcs per Box: 57Sq.

Using Elegant Kitchen Backsplash Tile for a White Kitchen Renovation

In this post: Need inspiration for an elegant white kitchen renovation?Try marble kitchen backsplash tile for an updated French or farmhouse kitchen.⇒One of the keys to balancing your taste and your budget is knowing where to save and where to splurge.

Using Elegant Kitchen Backsplash Tile for a White Kitchen Renovation
My goal was to convert this very dark room into a bright and uplifting white kitchen!The backsplash tile is my favorite marble, calacatta gold in 2″ x 8″ pieces, set on the wall in a stepped brick layout.And I knew when it was all done in that sea of mostly white, that gorgeous veining in the backsplash tile would be stunning to feast my eyes upon.

French country kitchen ideas: 50 designs with Gallic charm

French country kitchen ideas are characterised by their classic appearance while still being able to embrace new trends and tastes.French country kitchen ideasThe ethos of French country design is not too dissimilar from English country kitchen ideas.There are plenty of backsplash ideas for kitchens that would be perfectly suited to French country kitchen ideas.

French country kitchen ideas: 50 designs with Gallic charm
Pair with practical and decorative elements collected at vintage fairs and brocantes to add flair to your French country kitchen ideas.In French country kitchen ideas, French design is a must, especially when it comes to range cookers.

15 Gorgeous French Country Tiles for Walls and Floors

Tiles are a key part of decorating your French country kitchen and bathroom.French country tiles bring a little bit of personality into the room and they can be as basic or as decadent as you like!We absolutely love French country decor and design here at Curated Interior, so we decided to put together a small selection of beautiful French country style tiles for your walls and floors!French Country TilesBlue and deep orange are two of the most common colors found on French farmhouse style tiles.

15 Gorgeous French Country Tiles for Walls and Floors
You can also find beautiful white tiles with pretty feminine engravings on the surface.

Friday Favorites

French farmhouse kitchens are a trend that speaks to me!French farmhouse kitchens is a look that I’ve always gravitated to.Rather than just echoing “French Country” like mine and many other kitchens do, these either are actual farmhouse kitchens or look like they could be right in the middle of Provence.

Friday Favorites
Of course, French farmhouse kitchens do vary but some things they usually have in common is rustic elements such as wood beams, fire-burning ovens, and raw wood.One of my favorite French farmhouse kitchens.

Romantic Country French Kitchen Design Inspiration from a Texas

Today’s Romantic Country French Kitchen Design Inspiration will inspire French kitchen design plans as well as kitchen decor upgrades for traditional kitchens.Romantic Country French Kitchen Design Inspiration!

Romantic Country French Kitchen Design Inspiration from a Texas
Country French Kitchen Design Ideas: Rustic Lantern PendantsCountry French kitchen.

Country French Kitchen Design Ideas: Fresh GreeneryHere’s a kitchen decorating idea I need to apply much more in my own home.

Country French Kitchen Design Ideas: Rustic Wood Beams and FlooringWhile you may rightly refer to this Country French kitchen as a ‘white kitchen,’ you can’t miss all of the rugged wood that keeps it from crossing over into froufrou land.

Marie Antoinette

The Marie Antoinette is an ornate range hood with an elegant, arched opening and a frieze decorated with ivy and floral carvings.The Marie Antoinette will be the focal point of any kitchen.

Marie Antoinette
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