Design Elements

You or your designer will have the exciting task of selecting the layout, the style, and the theme of your kitchen design.  Choosing equipment, materials and supplies may also be something you’re looking forward to doing.  You will have to choose from different Door Styles, different Wood Species, and even different Finishes.  Designing your dream kitchen can be an experience that is totally unique to you and your vision.  As the designer, your new kitchen should reflect your personal taste and style.  It is your design that will make this kitchen the comfortable gathering place you want it to be for friends and family.

At United Wholesale Supply, you’ll find the right design elements for every design theme that you consider.  You’ll get all the help you need when it comes to recommendations about various styles and finishes.  Are you unsure about what type of door style to select?  There is no shortage of attractive doors with well-crafted, hand-detailed finishes to choose from and our designers can help you narrow down your choices to finding the perfect fit for you.

Thoughts about Color

When you start thinking about the different colors you want in your new kitchen, remember that color is one of the most notable design elements.  Instead of selecting colors that are fashionable and trendy, think in terms of longevity.

Classic colors and old favorites are a better choice.  Be careful not to let choosing the right color scheme for your kitchen overwhelm you.  This is easy to do because there are so many different areas and items to color coordinate.  Just keep it in mind that cabinetry, flooring, and kitchen appliances are large investments.  The colors should not be determined by a passing trend.

One effective method when choosing colors is to browse through magazines. Tear out pages containing color combinations that appeal to you.  Soon, you’ll begin to see a pattern developing.  Look at the torn out pages and notice the colors and combinations you selected repeatedly.  This can help when it’s time to visit the supply company and select your materials and other items.

Popular Design Styles

There are a number of popular architectural styles, although the expressions used to define them may differ.  Take your time and acquaint yourself with different options.  The “mountain” architectural style is a good example.  Do you enjoy mountain peaks, pine forests, or rustic and woodsy type settings?  This type of awe inspiring scenery is the inspiration behind the mountain architectural style.  It is typically characterized by natural textures and surfaces.  Design elements for this type of theme may include items like stone, exotic woods, and burnished metals.  As you might imagine, you can create a luxurious kitchen design based on this particular style.

Remember, regardless of your choice of colors, styles and overall kitchen design, you will need a reliable supplier.  It helps when you can locate products, materials, and everything else all in one place.  United Wholesale Supply is a great place to find what you need.