Maybe that light wood tone kitchen will have a blue island or a bank of green cabinets to break up the wood. Clean lines have been cited by many designers as a top trend for kitchens in 2024.

And before you judge, yes, I'm talking about a kitchen. But not just any kitchen. No, I'm in love with the cozy, inviting elegance of a wood-covered ... with matching cabinets and countertops ...

Not sure where to begin? Interior designers share five of the top trending wood stains for kitchen cabinets right now. Related: How to Choose the Right Wood Stains for Your Home Project ...