Aesthetically Functional - 21 Ways to Show Off Open Shelving

Open shelving in the kitchen is a big decision visually. While kitchens with a pop of open shelving functionally show off great kitchenwares, they can also be intimidating for those who don't consider themselves as very organized people. We think that open shelves will look spectacular in any kitchen, the trick is to determine the right size to match with your existing cabinets. In addition to standard wall shelves, different shelving units can provide storage solutions to tight spaces as well as organize kitchen accessories that are hard to be stored in cabinets and drawers. Let's take a look at 21 beautiful examples of stunning open kitchens for us to pick some inspirations from! (Cover Photo Source: Home Designing)

 

▼Create a classic look with blue & white ceramics:

 

 

▼Utilize utility racks:

 

▼Blending in Japanese influences:

 

▼Select unique organic shapes:

 

▼Display your serving boards:

 

▼Cake stands belong on open shelvings:

 

▼Simple designs look the best on open shelves: