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As the days grow longer and daffodils start popping up, there’s no better time to refresh your home, than starting with the heart of it all, the kitchen. Giving your kitchen a little spring makeover doesn’t mean you need a complete renovation, just a few touches here and there can make all the difference.
Let’s look at five easy ways to bring a touch of spring into your kitchen, turning it into a bright, cheerful space that feels ready for the season.
Pastels and spring go hand in hand. Why? Because soft shades like mint, blush, butter yellow, and sky blue create a calm, airy feel that’s perfect for a spring kitchen.
Don’t worry; going pastel doesn’t mean a full redesign! You can just swap out a few accessories here and there. Think pastel mugs stacked on open shelves, some pale blue utensil holders, or a mint green mixing bowl that’s as pretty as it is practical. These delicate touches bring the essence of spring into your kitchen without too much fuss.
2. Lighten up with new dishwareA simple change of dishware can work wonders for your kitchen’s look, especially if you have glass cabinets or open shelving. Imagine a stack of pastel plates, light-hued bowls, or crisp white mugs on display; these little pops of brightness add a soft spring feel. When it’s time to set the table, these lighter tones instantly make meals feel a bit more relaxed and fresh.
Design tip: For an extra touch, try adding a spring-themed serving platter or salad bowl in a soft floral or leafy pattern.
Spring is all about fresh starts, so consider adding some new fabrics to give your spring kitchen a little lift. Think light, breezy curtains in a floral or botanical print or maybe a fresh table runner that brings in colour without overpowering the space.
Even a couple of new seat cushions can make a huge difference. Fabrics bring warmth, texture, and the chance to experiment with patterns and shades. And when the seasons change, it’s easy to swap them out again!
There’s nothing quite like a bit of nature to create a true spring kitchen vibe. If you’re a fan of plants, why not add a few potted herbs like basil, mint, or rosemary on the windowsill? Not only do they look beautiful, but they’ll also come in handy when you’re cooking. Alternatively, you could add a vase of fresh daffodils, tulips, or hyacinths on the countertop to instantly lift the space. Little touches of green and fresh blooms bring the outdoors in, making your kitchen feel alive and ready for spring.
If you’re up for a bit of DIY, a touch of paint is a fantastic way to make your kitchen feel like a brand-new space. You don’t need to repaint the whole kitchen; a single wall, the bottom cabinets, or even a small nook can work wonders. Soft, spring-inspired colours like pale blue, lemon yellow, or mint green add a gentle pop that feels lively and fresh. This one small change can be just the thing to make your kitchen feel ready for the season without committing to a full makeover.
Transforming your kitchen for spring doesn’t require a lot of time or effort. With a few small tweaks; you’ll have a space that’s light, bright, and perfectly suited for spring. So, why not give one of these ideas a try? You might be surprised at just how much a few spring-inspired changes can lift your kitchen and your mood.
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As a kitchen designer, I love creating a stunning space where life is easy and memories are made! If your kitchen needs upgrading, modernising or a complete renovation, let’s have a conversation and see what you could do with your space.
A new kitchen with a specialist design is more cost-effective than you may think – just get in touch with us today for a free in-store kitchen design consultation and we’ll show you how.
Emma Reed – Kitchen designer – 01792 712000
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