Steph Gaelick Designs

When your home is ultra-modern Crisp metallic finishes are often associated with modern and even futuristic spaces, and for a cutting-edge minimalist kitchen, there are few better options for achieving such a clean, streamlined aesthetic. In this case, select all your other metals (faucet, handles, furniture) in similar stainless-steel tones to match your appliance finish and keep the whole design as sleek as possible. Note: Polished metal finishes look brighter but will show fingerprints more.

Get ideas for bold wallpapers, statement mirrors and pretty palettes from the most-saved powder room photos this year Becky HarrisMarch 30, 2022 Houzz Contributor. Hi there! I live in a 1940s cottage in Atlanta that I'll describe as "collected." I got into design via Landscape Architecture, which I studied at the University of Virginia. More This Trending Now story features the most-saved powder room photos uploaded to Houzz between Dec. 15, 2021, and March 15, 2022.

Having trouble deciding what finish your appliances should be? Sometimes it may seem as though stainless steel is the only option designers ever use, but there are actually many options, all with their own uses for different design situations. To help you make the right choice to work with your cabinets, floors, lighting and more, here are the top five most popular appliance finishes and when you should use them.