One of the most critical decisions to be taken during kitchen renovation is regarding the colour palette. It is an obvious phenomenon, as the colour you choose for your kitchen has a significant impact on the design and the look & feel of your kitchen.
And then, choosing the right colours can be pretty challenging as well, more so, when it comes to choosing colours for granite tops during kitchen renovations in London as in any other place. They are available in various shades and each of these shades has its own psychological aspects. Before you choose a particular colour, you need to know its psychological aspects as well. This is because some shades of granite are more prevalent than the others and hence they matter more than their less prevalent counterparts as well as.
Gray
This is the most popular shade for granite, and is predominantly a neutral colour and this is one of the main reasons why it is so popular amongst the households and the experts carrying out kitchen renovations in Chigwell or other London suburbs alike. That is why, if you are looking for a neutral look and feel in your kitchen, gray is the best shade for granite. Now the extent of thus neutrality will depend upon the shade of gray you choose. In psychological terms, gray generally reflects your personality with the lighter version being more reflective than the lighter shades.
Brown
This is another very popular shade for granite, and it is best if you are looking for a rustic look and feel or a country appeal in your kitchen. This is because the shade goes down very well with the wooden kitchen cabinets. Psychologically, brown represents a sense of warmth and dependability, reliability, nature and resilience. But prefer the lighter shades, as the darker ones are intensely isolating. That’s why kitchen renovation experts in Dartford as in other cities around London would prefer opting for lighter brown.
Yellow
Yellow is an extremely rare shade for granite and is naturally a bit more expensive than the other shades. Nevertheless, it fits well in kitchens of any size and shape. It evokes a sense of happiness, and a ‘feel good’ factor. Yellow is associated with daylight and smile thus, imbibes a lighthearted energy, which uplifts spirit by a significant extent. It’s one of the fittest to be used in the kitchen, also tough to be maintained. However, it is pretty difficult to find pure yellow granite. It’s more likely that you will find tinges of other shades in yellow granite.
Red
Red expresses vibrancy and excitement. It is a dramatic shade as well and is famous for creating a deeper visual and mental impact. Thus, if you want your kitchen to be remembered by your guests for long, opting for red granite for the bench tops and other surfaces is the best option. However, you need to be cautious about choosing its shade, as too intense and unadulterated red can be discomforting for the mind as it tends to induce quicker breathing. The experts offering kitchen renovations in Bexley and other places around London would suggest going for the more pleasant shades and also with the combination of black as it will add elegance to your kitchen.
Thus you see, these are the most common shades for granite that your kitchen renovation professional in Erith or any other suburb of London may suggest you with.
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