Light Gray Kitchen Walls. See more ideas about Grey kitchens, Light grey kitchens, Kitchen remodel. A warm light gray cabinet paired with a dark red accented wall makes for a sophisticated kitchen, while a brighter red can make it more of a playful space.
One common reason why homeowners avoid grey is the color's association with dullness, modesty, and boredom. You could go for wall-to-wall grey, or mix different shades together, painting walls with a shade at the paler end of the spectrum to create a restful scheme. Light wall colors create a visual sense of space, while dark colors make a room feel smaller and more cozy.
If your kitchen gets a lot of light, and the walls are also light, the cabinets are begging for a dark color to create definition.
The look is completed with a marble backsplash and smoked oak flooring.
A hint of blue undertone to your gray walls can make your kitchen feel more relaxing and welcoming. The neutral walls set the stage for the crimson sofa, which anchors the sitting area. Otherwise, you might feel like you're floating in space when moving around the kitchen.