Kitchen, at the same time Mediterranean/Craftsman

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Light Provençal interior with open layout and natural materials

#5182. Light Provençal interior with open layout and natural materials

Before us is a striking example of a Provençal or country cottage interior where naturalness and functionality coexist harmoniously. The kitchen space with its characteristic light color palette opens into the adjacent room through a swinging door, creating a sense of spaciousness and freedom.

The work area deserves special attention with its massive stone countertop resting on a simple base. The absence of wall cabinets is compensated by an open storage system — a metal railing system where kitchen utensils and towels are hung. This technique is both decorative and practical.

The natural stone flooring with uneven texture and warm beige tones emphasizes the naturalness of the interior. This choice of flooring creates a visual connection between the rooms and enhances the sense of unity in the space.

Textile elements — a striped curtain instead of a cabinet door, fresh flowers in a basket, potted greenery — add coziness and homely warmth to the interior. The wall clock with Roman numerals introduces a note of classical elegance.

This approach to designing a country house interior demonstrates how to create a space that looks casual yet is carefully thought out in terms of functionality and aesthetics. Open planning, natural materials, and a restrained color palette are techniques that can be successfully applied in your own home to create an atmosphere of tranquility and harmony with nature.

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