If you're dreaming of a bold, elegant kitchen with a timeless feel, the IKEA LERHYTTAN black stained kitchen might be exactly what you need. The deep, rich color of LERHYTTAN cabinets (NCS S 9000-N, Gloss 5) makes a striking statement in any home, offering a refined and modern look that combines style with practicality. Pairing these cabinets with the warm KARLBY countertop creates a beautiful contrast that highlights the natural wood grain against the dark surfaces.
This U-shaped kitchen layout showcases the best of IKEA's design philosophy: efficient use of space, high-quality materials, and thoughtful details. The close-up images featured here let you explore every aspect – from the BLIXTSNABB induction hob for lightning-fast cooking to the HILLESJÖN sink and GLITTRAN faucet that bring functionality with a sleek design.
Cabinet hardware choices further enhance the sophisticated feel of this kitchen. The ENERYDA cup pulls are used on the lower cabinet doors and drawers, offering a classic touch, while the upper cabinets are fitted with the EDVALLA drop pulls – a subtle detail that adds personality. The HUTTEN wine rack in the background is a clever addition, holding nine bottles per unit, allowing you to expand your wine collection with ease.
Lighting plays a key role in bringing this space to life. The RANARP pendant lamps cast a warm glow over the dining area, where a MÖRBYLÅNGA table in brown-stained oak veneer creates a cozy setting for meals. The NORDVIKEN chairs complement the look with their clean, Scandinavian design.
A black kitchen like LERHYTTAN may seem daring, but it offers endless opportunities for stylish contrast – whether through wooden countertops, natural textiles, or pops of green from plants. The dark cabinetry also allows decorative items, like glassware, ceramics, and kitchen tools, to truly stand out, adding visual interest to the room.
Bold and Timeless: The black stained finish is modern yet classic, blending seamlessly with different home styles.
Functional Layout: A U-shaped kitchen maximizes space, making it ideal for cooking and entertaining.
Smart Storage: High cabinets offer ample storage, while corner solutions like carousel shelves make organization easy.
Cozy Dining: The MÖRBYLÅNGA table and NORDVIKEN chairs create a warm, inviting space within the kitchen.
Details Matter: From the ENERYDA and EDVALLA handles to the HUTTEN wine rack and RANARP lighting, every element is carefully chosen for both function and aesthetics.
This kitchen was filmed and photographed by Mauritz Interior & Design at IKEA Oslo, Norway, showcasing the beauty and functionality of the LERHYTTAN black stained kitchen in detail.
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