Dark grey kitchen cabinets with shaker doors hang on a white kitchen wall. A white mixer sits in front of the weathered beige backsplash. A small green plant in a white pot sits on the white countertop.
14 Dramatic Dark Grey Kitchen Cabinets for a Stylish Home
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Published: January 8, 2023
Updated: November 30, 2023
Dark grey kitchen cabinets are a stylish way of adding a dramatic flair to your home. Grey is a neutral color that works well with a wide range of other colors, such as brown, green, and white. You can even pair the grey cabinets with light woodwork in your kitchen.
Just think about grey cabinets combined with a white shiplap backsplash or floating light wood shelves. Can you think of a more dramatic look? Perhaps delicate grey beadboard cabinets on a white kitchen wall are more your style. Another possibility is to combine dark grey shaker cabinets with a weathered beige backsplash.
There are so many ways of using dark grey kitchen cabinets in your home, so we curated the best ideas to show you some of the dramatic combinations you can use to create a style home.
02 of Tile Backsplash for Dark Cabinets and Light Countertops
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White and light gray subway tile backsplash for dark cabinets and light countertops is fitted under light wood floating shelves. The shelves are mounted between blue cabinets lit by a white beaded chandelier.
03 of Laundry Room Tile Floor Ideas Include Decorative Tile
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If you’re looking for laundry room tile floor ideas, consider a gray and white decorative tile with gray cabinets. Paint the walls light grey and add a light grey square tile backsplash over a wood countertop to add a touch of warmth.
04 of Modern Black and White Kitchen with Floating Shelves
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Black painted cabinets contrast with the white subway tile backsplash and grey countertops in this modern kitchen. A large hood vent is hung on the back wall above a stainless steel oven, while two floating shelves are mounted off to the side. Tea cups and a potted plant decorated the shelves under a modern, black wall sconce.
05 of Dark Gray Kitchen Cabinets with Beadboard
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As you peer into this kitchen, you’ll see dark gray kitchen cabinets with beadboard detailing hung on a white wall. A bronze lantern pendant light hangs over a white table. Consider placing beige rugs on the brown tile floor to add texture to the room.
06 of Yellow Sunflowers on a Dark Gray Kitchen Island
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Yellow sunflowers in a white vase add a pop of bright color to the gray counter of a dark gray kitchen island. A black and white checkered towel is draped over the handle of a stainless steel dishwasher. Two black pendant lights hang over the light wood floor.
07 of Dramatic Dark Grey Lower Cabinets
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As you gaze across this kitchen, you’ll notice the white walls and light wood floor. White upper cabinets hang near light wood floating shelves and a white backsplash. You might consider placing a white countertop on the dark grey lower cabinets to create a dramatic look in your kitchen.
08 of Black Pulls on Dark Blue Kitchen Island Drawers
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Bronze lantern pendant lights hang above a rustic dark blue kitchen island with drawers adorned in black pulls. A white apron sink paired with nickel faucet sits in the island’s gray and black countertop.
09 of Stainless Dishwasher in Dark Gray Kitchen Island
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A dark gray kitchen island features a stainless dishwasher inserted between cabinets with brass pulls. The island is positioned in front of white kitchen cabinets and a stainless steel French door refrigerator with freezer.
10 of Marble Backsplash for Modern Kitchen
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White and gray marble range hood is complemented by a matching white and grey modern kitchen backsplash. Gold pendant lights are hung in front of the hood over a black kitchen island with matching marble waterfall countertop.
11 of Dark Gray Cabinet Above Refrigerator
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Dark gray cabinet above refrigerator is finished with glass panels in this white cabinet kitchen. A dark gray irregular shaped kitchen island with white countertop stands in front of the stainless steel fridge.
12 of Subway Tile Backsplash for Dark Cabinets
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This kitchen with black frame windows features a beige subway tile backsplash for dark cabinets. The cabinets are topped by a white and gray marble countertop fitted under stained wood floating shelves.
13 of Dark Gray Kitchen Island with Beige Corbel
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Wooden cross back bar stools sit next to beige corbels on a dark gray kitchen island with white countertop. The countertop is lit by brushed brass dome lights mounted to a white coffered ceiling with stained wood beams.
14 of Basement with Dark Gray Peninsula Bar
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Wood and black cross back counter stools are seated at a dark gray peninsula bar with white countertop. The chairs face a flat panel TV fitted to a white subway tile backsplash.
