Minty Fresh Before & After Kitchen

Not every kitchen remodel starts from scratch. Some start from somewhere that needs a complete rethink and end up somewhere no one expected.

The before version of this kitchen was defined by dark granite, mauve walls, and cabinetry that had run its course. It worked well enough, but it did not inspire. The homeowners wanted something that felt current, personal, and genuinely different from every other white kitchen on the block.

They got it.

A Color Decision That Changes Everything

Mint and teal cabinetry is not a safe choice. It is a committed one, and this kitchen wears it with confidence. Shaker-style doors in a fresh blue-green tone cover the full perimeter, paired with white upper cabinets and open shelving that keep the room from tipping into overwhelming. Copper bar pulls add warmth against the cool cabinetry finish, a small detail that stops the palette from reading as cold.

White Quartz That Earns Its Place

The Calacatta-style quartz countertops are the right partner for a cabinetry color this strong. Bold gray veining moves across the white surface with enough drama to hold its own alongside the teal without competing. The island brings the gas cooktop to the center of the room, keeping the perimeter clean and uncluttered.

Brass globe pendants hang above, warm hardwood floors run throughout, and large windows flood the space with the natural light this palette was made for.

The result is a kitchen that looks exactly like a decision, not an accident.

Ready to make a bold choice for your Cincinnati kitchen? Talk to one of our designers at the showroom.

Not every kitchen remodel starts from scratch. Some start from somewhere that needs a complete rethink and end up somewhere no one expected.