White Kitchen With Black Soapstone Counters

Pale soapstone countertops paired with white marble definitely look great.
White kitchen with black soapstone counters. The black cabinets were fine originally with the soapstone but you know that design domino effect i ve mentioned before. While many soapstone countertops spotted on pinterest of instagram appear to be one solid color the material can also be found with veins or striking streaks in green black yellow blue brown or white as shown in this kitchen by ben herzog architect out of brooklyn new york. I had to say that. Back to my soapbox on soapstone haha.
White soapstone countertops will be slightly gray and naturally marbled with browns and greys in a similar pattern to black. Stunning white and black kitchen dons white oak floors and is fitted with a white paneled refrigerator positioned beside white cabinets contrasted with soapstone countertops positioned flanking a wolf dual range fixed against white marble diamond patterned backsplash tiles under a white barrel hood mounted between cabinets accented with polished nickel knobs. The only maintenance recommended not required is the mineral oil treatment to enhance the natural darkening process the stone goes through and to ensure the soapstone darkens evenly. They re beautiful in the kitchen and the bathroom with a clean edge.
Jan 14 2019 explore colleen k s board black countertops white cabinets on pinterest. Change one thing then another thing needs changed. Compare this photo to the photo with the yellow walls. Colorful cabinets really make a kitchen stand out and in this kitchen the ivy green makes the black soapstone look just right.
Even the apron front sink with drainboard is durable soapstone. Soapstone often has a greenish gray cast or goes into darker grays to practically black with beautiful whitish veins. A wall of glass windows dressed in black and white buffalo check roman shades brightens a transitional kitchen over a black soapstone apron sink. Chrome décor works well with the white stone as do gray décor schemes and light woods like cedar and beech.
Soapstone counters are not harmed by hot pots citrus wine acids or chemicals. Here s a kitchen using one of the new quartz marble looks. It s also too harsh with pure white. You can see that the soapstone was dark and shiny there.
I also don t care for glossy black counters in an older home. Because soapstone started to gain popularity in the united states in the 1800s as a durable and economical material it s well suited to many historical renovations. In this kitchen the soapstone provides the only color accent in this otherwise white on white kitchen which makes it stand out even more. The contrast will also make the room look smaller.
Soapstone does not stain. See more ideas about black countertops countertops kitchen remodel. Fresh clean and white.