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Two-Tone Kitchen Cabinets in 2026: What Designers Are Actually Doing
Two-tone kitchens used to be a niche design choice. In 2026, the latest Houzz Kitchen Trends Study shows nearly 1 in 4 renovating homeowners now choose contrasting colors for their upper and lower cabinets — and wood-toned cabinets just overtook white as America's #1 finish for the first time in nearly a decade.
In this episode, Chris and Jessica break down what's actually working in 2026 two-tone kitchens, including the four layout strategies designers most often recommend, the seven color pairings holding up across trend reports, the 70/30 proportion rule, the undertone-matching trick that…
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