5 Simple ways to use blue kitchen cabinets

Published on 28 Apr 2022

Searching for blue kitchen ideas? Keep scrolling and discover the perfect blue kitchen cabinet style for your home.

In the past couple of years, we’ve seen a huge influx of inspiring blue kitchens.

More and more people are opting for this fantastic kitchen colour option and it comes as no surprise to us.

Blue kitchen cabinets are bolder than grey, but equally as classic and versatile. What’s more, blue kitchen cabinets can create a wide selection of unique looks, depending on how you use them.

Deep, inky blue kitchen shades create an air of sophistication, whilst other lighter shades can create a serene, calming shape.

However you choose to use blue kitchen cabinets, you can rest assured you’ll be brining a timeless colour option into your home that will last for years to come.

If you’ve decided on a blue kitchen, you’ll need to think about the way to use blue kitchen cabinets. We’ve collated 6 inspiring blue kitchens to help you choose your favourite blue hue and how you’ll use it.

Monochrome blue kitchens

A monochrome blue kitchen is an obvious choice for a blue kitchen colour idea, but we couldn’t resist sharing this stunning blue kitchen by Chilli Kitchens with you!

Fortune favours the bold, and this Hardwick shaker kitchen in Oxford Blue proves that going all out with your colour choice can really pay off. The homeowners even painted their walls in a matching colour, taking their love affair with navy blue to the next level.

This kitchen designed by Euphoria Kitchens takes a different approach to a monochrome blue kitchen scheme. The owners have chosen to brighten up the rich Inkwell cabinets using bright light worktops, walls, accessories and handlerails and it looks fantastic!

Blue kitchen island

Incorporating a blue kitchen island into your kitchen’s design is a great way to get your blue fix without committing to an entire blue kitchen scheme.

This blue kitchen island designed by Home Sweet Home creates a striking focal point that’s as practical as it is beautiful. The homeowners have truly utilized this gorgeous design feature by incorporating island storage and a casual seating spot.

Light blue kitchen

Our Light Blue finish is a great option for anyone that wants a more subtle look.

This almost neutral hue offers the versatility of neutral colours, whilst simultaneously allowing you to bring a dash of calming colour into your scheme.

In this blue kitchen designed by New Forest Designs, the homeowners how opted for a handless kitchen design, allowing them to complement their blue kitchen cabinets with warming wood effect handlerails, with the addition of wood effect shelving.

Blue kitchen with wood 

It’s not just light blue kitchens that look great when paired with wood.

This modern kitchen designed by Counter Interiors combines our Oxford Blue finish with Ligna Mayfield Oak cabinets, open shelving and worktop for a colourful take on a Scandi kitchen design.

Grey and blue kitchen

Blue kitchen cabinets really pop when paired with grey.

This Melrose kitchen, designed by Sigma 3 Kitchens is noticeably bright and airy, even though it features our dark, rich Oxford Blue finish.

For a truly fresh, stand-out look, pair your grey and blue kitchen cabinets with white worksurfaces and silver handles!

Are you ready to start planning your dream blue kitchen?

Find your nearest Masterclass Kitchens retailer to view real blue kitchen showroom displays today.

To view our full selection of ranges, colours, design features and more, view our kitchen brochures here.

For more kitchen planning advice on finishes, storage options, handles and more, view our helpful kitchen planning guides.