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Spring is a season of renewal, freshness, and light. It's often at this time of year that we feel the need to bring more light into our homes, and the kitchen is no exception. As the living heart of the home, it deserves to be redesigned with soft materials, a bright ambiance, and a subtly spring-like decor.
THE flamingo style, both elegant, natural and warm, is perfect for creating a bright, functional and timeless kitchen. It is based on noble materials, of the light colors and some carefully chosen objects. Here are all our tips for composing a Flemish cuisine that is fresh, welcoming and perfectly suited to spring.
Flemish cuisine always puts light in the spotlight. Spring, with its longer days and milder sunshine, is the perfect time for amplify natural light in this central room of the house.
Free up the windowsills so as not to obstruct the incoming light.
Opt for light curtains in linen or light cotton rather than heavy curtains.
Multiply the reflections by adding a mirror to a wall or shiny ceramic surfaces.
💡 Tip: If your kitchen faces north or has little exposure, choose very light tones for furniture and walls to capture every ray of light.
The Flemish style is distinguished by its subtle and soothing palette, ideal for creating a serene atmosphere in the kitchen. In spring, we continue with this logic while integrating it fresh and bright touches.
Off-white, linen, ecru : perfect for walls, furniture fronts or splashbacks.
Pearl gray, light beige, soft taupe : for the work plan or accessories.
Sage green, grayish blue, old pink : in accents, on decorative objects or small household appliances.
💡 Tip: Painting an accent wall sage green or swapping cabinet handles for brass or light wood can be enough to transform the look.
In a Flemish kitchen, the choice of materials is essentialWe are looking for authentic textures that provide warmth while remaining simple and easy to maintain.
Light or weathered wood : for furniture, shelves, worktops or accessories.
Ceramics and stoneware : for dishes, handles, splashbacks or light fixtures.
Natural linen and cotton : for tea towels, tablecloths or curtains.
Aged metal (black iron, brushed brass) : for light fixtures or handles.
💡 Tip: If you don't want to change your kitchen, add light wood shelves or display some ceramic accessories to add depth.
A Flemish kitchen avoids accumulations and overly closed storage. We favor open shelves, THE glass cupboards or the light wall compositions, for a visually softer and brighter rendering.
Of the natural wood shelves with some white plates, clear glasses and glass jars.
A partially cleared splashback, decorated with cutting boards, utensil holders and bouquets of herbs.
A wicker basket or jute bin to store fruits and vegetables.
💡 Tip: Avoid the “frozen decorative shelf” effect by mixing useful objects and simple decorative elements.
Spring is the perfect season for bring nature into the kitchenThis reinforces the freshness of the room while adding a lively dimension, dear to the Flemish style.
Aromatic plants (basil, thyme, rosemary) in stoneware or matte ceramic pots.
Fresh seasonal flowers such as tulips, peonies or ranunculus, in a simple vase placed on the table or work surface.
Bouquet of dried eucalyptus or lavender for a quieter corner or near the window.
💡 Tip: Install a small wall shelf to line up three or four small pots of fresh herbs. Practical and decorative!
In the Flemish style, every object has a place and a function. Accessories are chosen for their usefulness as much as their beautyIn May, we are betting on lightness, consistency and raw materials.
Washed linen tea towels in soft tones (white, sage, beige).
Raw wooden board to serve as a tray or wall decoration.
Blown glass carafe or handmade dishes to leave on display.
Ceramic or colored glass tealight holders for spring dinners.
💡 Tip: Group a few items together on a light wood tray to create an elegant focal point on the table or central island.
If the kitchen has a dining area, it is the perfect place for highlight the flamingo style in a spring atmosphereIt doesn't take much to create a soft and welcoming atmosphere.
A linen tablecloth or table runner, in a natural or pastel tone.
A wicker or patinated metal suspension above the table for subdued light.
Of the light wood or cane chairs, with a light cotton cushion.
A floral or plant centerpiece, discreet but refined.
💡 Tip: For meals with family or friends, opt for simple and elegant tableware, with a few fresh flowers for a seasonal touch.
Preparing your kitchen for spring in the Flemish style means choosing natural elegance, there discreet functionality And the softness of materials and colors. It is also giving this living room all its brightness and friendliness, by injecting elements that comfort without cluttering.
✔ Bet on a soft and natural palette : off-white, linen, sage green.
✔ Favor raw and authentic materials : light wood, ceramic, linen.
✔ Lighten the decoration to promote light and visual ventilation.
✔ Add plant touches, fresh or dried.
✔ Create spaces useful and decorative with a few well-chosen objects.
With these tips, your kitchen will become a space bright, serene and welcoming, faithful to the Flemish universe — a place where we take pleasure in cooking, sharing, living… to the rhythm of spring. 🌿☀️
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