Breaking: You needn’t pair your stainless appliances with matchy silver hardware, guys. In fact—haven’t you heard?—2019’s hottest kitchen trend is mixed metallics across appliances, lighting fixtures, decorative accents and beyond. Here, ten combos to inspire your own eclectic switch up.
Trend Alert: All-Stainless Is Out and Mixed Metals Are In
Gold Hardware + Stainless Appliances
Bonus points for throwing aged copper pendant lights into the mix.
Design: Marie Flanigan Interiors
Iron Uppers + Brushed Nickel Pulls
Contemporary polish meets farmhouse charm.
Design: Marie Flanigan Interiors
Burnished Brass Pulls + Stainless Appliances
And how about that epic vent hood?
Design: Alisa Rose of Alisa Rose Design
Iron Open Shelving + Stainless Appliances
Minimalist industrial shelving FTW.
Design: Dekar Design
Matte Black Pulls + Chrome Fixtures
Psst: The raw brass-trim conceals LED lights. Rad.
Design: David Obuchowski of David Obuchowski Architects; Photo: Ty Cole
Chrome Hardware + Copper Lighting
A friendly reminder that mixed metals can read super clean and classic, too.
Design: Anne Hepfer; Photo: Virginia Macdonald
Brass Faucet + Copper Basin
Well , hello there, sink (and countertops) of our absolute dreams.
Design: Plain English Design
Aged Brass Pulls + Brushed Nickel Faucet
Hot tip: Pick different metal finishes in complementary shapes for extra cohesion.
Design: Plain English Design
French Gold Pulls + Stainless Appliances
A classic combo that works in any context.
Design: Jessica Burne of Nest Studio
Gold Hardware + Iron Brackets
And remember, everything pairs with subway tile.
Build: LA Build Corp; Photo: Anthony Barcelo