Looking for a kitchen that is sleek, sustainable, and packed with clever solutions? Then you'll love the KUNGSBACKA kitchen from IKEA, beautifully captured by Mauritz in a real-life showroom setting.
Let's dive into what makes this modern kitchen such a standout!
The KUNGSBACKA series is IKEA's first kitchen made from recycled materials. It features fronts made from recycled wood, coated with a plastic foil crafted from recycled PET bottles — combining style with sustainability.
✨ Color Details:
NCS Color Code: S 8500-N
Gloss Level: 5 (subtle matte finish)
The anthracite tone gives the kitchen a deep, luxurious feel without being overwhelming — perfect for modern homes aiming for a chic yet timeless aesthetic.
This KUNGSBACKA kitchen isn't just beautiful — it's built for serious cooking.
Here are some of the high-performance IKEA appliances featured:
BLIXTSNABB Induction Hob: A fast, energy-efficient hob that offers precise control over cooking temperatures.
KULINARISK Convection Oven: Designed for even cooking and professional results every time.
NORRSJÖN Sink: A durable, stylish sink with clean, simple lines.
VIMMERN Kitchen Faucet: Includes a convenient pull-out hand spray, making everyday kitchen tasks a breeze.
Every detail is thought through to make your kitchen not just a place for meals — but a space for creativity.
Organization is key in any kitchen — and here, IKEA shows just how beautifully it can be done.
VARIERA Drawer Inserts keep cutlery, utensils, and kitchen gadgets neatly arranged.
Pull-Out Storage Units maximize narrow spaces, perfect for bottles and small jars.
Hidden Storage in island units offers room for everything from recipe books to kitchen tools.
The extensive use of the VARIERA series ensures everything you need is always within reach — and always looks good.
Mauritz's photos capture the cozy yet modern vibe of this space:
✨ Soft, focused lighting.
✨ Sleek black cabinetry.
✨ Smart layout with a welcoming dining area nearby.
The KUNGSBACKA kitchen isn't just functional — it's a space you actually want to spend time in, whether you're cooking up a storm or sharing a casual coffee with friends.
If you want a kitchen that's modern, sustainable, highly functional, and effortlessly stylish, the KUNGSBACKA kitchen from IKEA is a top choice.
With appliances like BLIXTSNABB, NORRSJÖN, VIMMERN, and KULINARISK, plus smart VARIERA storage solutions, it's easy to see why this setup is turning heads.
Captured perfectly by Mauritz, this kitchen shows that good design is not just about how a space looks — but also how it lives.
This KUNGSBACKA kitchen is equipped with the kitchen furniture TARSELE dining table, KARLHUGO chairs and on one side you have the TOSSBERG chair. The two black Pendant lights are named NYMÅNE.
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