Vintage-Inspired Pink and Green Kitchen in the Netherlands Ikea Hack: Steal This Look

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When Dutch couple Arianne and Derk Bonthuis renovated an 1893 estate in Haarlem, their “vintage-Scandinavian” style translated into an open kitchen of pink tile and green cabinet fronts (an Ikea hack). Here, we profile sources for the main elements that pull the look together.

the former kitchen was smaller and more closed off to the rest of the house. th 17 — Above: The former kitchen was smaller and more closed off to the rest of the house. The couple opened up the kitchen area and centered it around a large functional island. Photography courtesy of House of Bullet from “This Is the House I’d Leave Amsterdam For”: A Family’s Airy, Springy 1893 Quarters in Haarlem.

the couple sourced a vintage cabinet, painted it a shade of pale green, and mou 18 — Above: The couple sourced a vintage cabinet, painted it a shade of pale green, and mounted it in the corner of the kitchen as dish storage. Photography courtesy of House of Bullet from “This Is the House I’d Leave Amsterdam For”: A Family’s Airy, Springy 1893 Quarters in Haarlem.

Materials

ikea metod cabinet bases are finished with classic style doors, drawers, a 19 — Above: Ikea Metod cabinet bases are finished with Classic Style doors, drawers, and brass hardware from Noremax. They’re painted in Farrow & Ball Studio Green.

for a similar, lighter shade of green seen on the vintage cabinet, farrow and b 20 — Above: For a similar, lighter shade of green seen on the vintage cabinet, Farrow and Ball’s Whirlybird No. 309 is a light but lively pale green shade.

the pink subway tiles in a diagonal stack are azulejos detroit rose from d 21 — Above: The pink subway tiles in a diagonal stack are Azulejos Detroit Rose from Dutch online source the Tegel Store.

for a similar stone to the carrara countertops, the bianco carrara polishe 22 — Above: For a similar stone to the Carrara countertops, the Bianco Carrara Polished Marble Slab seen here is $2,548 at Bordignon Stone.

Lighting

the pendant lights are the &tradition utzon pendants in brass. 23 — Above: The pendant lights are the &Tradition Utzon Pendants in Brass.

the jielde wall sconce si300 in matte finish black; \$486 at horne. 24 — Above: The Jielde Wall Sconce SI300 in Matte Finish Black; $486 at Horne.

Fixtures & Appliances

the faucet is the meir round kitchen mixer tap, shown in tiger bronze, for \$5\ 25 — Above: The faucet is the Meir Round Kitchen Mixer Tap, shown in Tiger Bronze, for $529 at Meir.

the elica venting gas hob is a similar model to the one d featuring a central 26 — Above: The Elica Venting Gas Hob is a similar model to the one pictured featuring a central vent; £1,999 at AO.

Accessories

the cabinets are fitted with the noremax bolmen classic handle in unpolished br 27 — Above: The cabinets are fitted with the Noremax Bolmen Classic Handle in Unpolished Brass; €20 each at Noremax.

the hawkins new york brass cake stand is \$60. 28 — Above: The Hawkins New York Brass Cake Stand is $60.

the raawii strøm vase in coral blush; \$\10\2 at finnish design shop. 29 — Above: The Raawii Strøm Vase in Coral Blush; $102 at Finnish Design Shop.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the source of inspiration for this kitchen?

The kitchen is inspired by vintage design and features a pink and green color scheme.

Where is this kitchen located?

This kitchen is located in the Netherlands.

What are the main colors used in this kitchen?

The main colors used in this kitchen are pink and green.

What kind of cabinets are used in this kitchen?

The kitchen cabinets are vintage-style and painted green.

What type of countertop is used in this kitchen?

The countertop in this kitchen is made of white marble.

What kind of flooring is used in this kitchen?

The flooring in this kitchen is made of vintage-style patterned tiles.

Where can I find similar accessories and decor items?

You can find similar accessories and decor items on various online vintage and home decor websites.

Can I achieve this look on a budget?

Yes, you can achieve a similar vintage-inspired look for your kitchen on a budget by visiting thrift stores, flea markets, and repurposing old furniture.