Cozy, rustic, and each one unique – it's no surprise that log cabin kitchens are always a trending aesthetic at this time of year. They offer a style that balances natural elements with modern features, authentic yet not basic. And while creating a realistic log cabin kitchen isn't possible in every home, there is much to inspire kitchen ideas of every size and style.
From the materials to the decor, we can learn plenty from these natural designs. Here, we take a look at three expert-designed log cabin kitchens to discover what makes the look so special, and how you can infuse this cozy aesthetic into your own scheme this winter. From introducing reclaimed wood and oak kitchen cabinets to paneling ceilings and creating contrast between rustic and contemporary, these log cabin kitchens are full of inspiration.
1. A Cotswolds kitchen by Dalrymple Studio When you think of a log cabin kitchen, lots of natural wood, layered log walls, and an abundance of rustic finishes likely come to mind. And while this can be the case, there's also a more refined approach that is just as authentic.
'We describe the style as a rustic country kitchen with a hint of ranch. A kitchen bursting with character and charm full of unexpected details. It's important to still feel usable and cozy without having too many hard rough finishes.
Softening with fabrics and beautiful textures within the accessories and door fronts,' says Amy Dalrymple, of Dalrymple Studio . In this log cabin kitchen, rustic woo.