The marble backsplash and the custom range hood are my favorite parts. Two-toned gray and white cabinets, marble subway tile, Carrara countertops, a big farmhouse sink, and brass hardware give this gray and white and marble kitchen a classic yet modern look. Made with natural white marble with veining unique to each piece 11. If you love the look of white Carrera Marble in the kitchen , but are concerned that it is too delicate for your family’s lifestyle, then these options might be perfect for you.
Quartz is a very hard material and can give you a natural stone look with consistent color and texture throughout the quartz countertop. We got Carrara marble , which is the least expensive and often the most heavily gray-veined marble. The slab we found has plenty of veining, but the white between the veins is bright white — not gray — and it just glows in the kitchen. For marble kitchen countertops, however, Nussbaum generally recommends sticking with white.
Because acid etching leaves a whitish mark, it is much more noticeable on colored marble than on white. Country French White Kitchen. The white marble island top gets a sunny lift from French bar stools painted in blue and yellow and cushioned with checks of yellow and white. Elegant and timeless, marble kitchen countertops and backsplashes have been growing in popularity over the past few years.