Coastal kitchen – the complete guide to beach house style
A kitchen that always feels like a vacation: airy with sea breezes, warm wood and travertine, and a touch of blue to hint at the ocean. This is the coastal kitchen—relaxed, sunlit, and naturally beautiful. Everything you need to make it.
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Light oak cabinets
Keep it light, keep it simple. Flat-front or shaker style in pale natural wood is the foundation of every coastal kitchen.
Brass faucet
Warm brass instead of cold chrome makes all the difference. This single detail elevates the whole space instantly.
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Open shelving in light oak
Replace upper cabinets with open shelves to keep the kitchen feeling airy and beach-house casual.
Blue zellige tiles
Slightly irregular, glossy tiles in ocean blue give the backsplash that handmade coastal character.
Moodboard – Coastal Kitchen Palette
Woven rattan pendant light
The easiest way to add coastal character to any kitchen. A dome-shaped rattan pendant above the island changes the whole mood of the space.
Ceramic dishware in soft blue or sand
Stack them on open shelves for instant coastal styling. Mix and match tones for a relaxed, collected look.
Linen kitchen towels
In natural, stripe, or soft blue. Small detail, big impact on the overall look.
Ceramic vase with greenery
An olive branch or eucalyptus stem in a simple vase on the counter brings life to the space without cluttering it.
Wooden serving board
A simple light wood board propped against the backsplash adds warmth and texture – functional and beautiful at the same time.
