This contemporary open kitchen makes the most of natural lighting with light wood finishes and neutral walls that allow light to bounce across the room, creating a light and airy ambiance.

This open kitchen leads into a dining area. To create interest, different flooring was chosen for the different spaces. The more recently updated kitchen was covered with stunning walnut.

The gorgeous walnut wood flooring in this newly-renovated kitchen gives the entire space a more contemporary vibe. Medium-wood cabinets and a cream-colored backsplash play off the floor’s light, earthy coloring.

A stunning, iridescent backsplash lights up this contemporary kitchen. Designer John Buscarello avoided adding outlets on the backsplash and opted for a power strip under the cabinets instead.