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Color in the Kitchen

White cabinets may be all the rage, but as these nine kitchens prove, there are other options. Update your look with a little -- or a lot of -- color.

Grass-green lower cabinets
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If a kitchen swathed in color is intimidating, try adding color to the base cabinets alone. These grass-green cabinets echo the hues found in the garden beyond the window.

The shade is repeated on the window sashes and café curtains above the sink, while the upper cabinets remain neutral.

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