The subject of color is often the first thing we discuss when talking about kitchen cabinets, but Jon Bon Jovi has reminded us why our chosen materials are just as impactful. In his white kitchen, the singer has opted for glass-fronted cabinets that are praised by designers for their 'old money' aesthetic but there's more to them than their good looks. As experts explain, glass are simultaneously practical and personal (as they showcase some of our favorite possessions and kitchen must-haves).
They're also a reminder of a (somewhat) controversial decorating ideology: more is more, as designers explain. 'More is more, seems fitting when discussing those of us who love glass front cabinets,' comments Cyndy Cantley of . While Bon Jovi's cabinet shelves are organized and, in some ways, even minimal, the glass fronting allows some of his crockery to take center stage in his space.
A photo posted by on 'Not only is it practical to be able to see everything and use it more efficiently, but it is pretty,' Cantley comments. 'People are under the impression that it is hard to keep glass cabinets neat. However, China is typically stacked, and when unloading the dishwasher, it is easy to put things back in their appropriate stack.
This also makes it easy for guests to find what they are looking for while they're in your .' Bon Jovi has paired his glass-fronted cabinets with a white wooden , and a cedar-hued counertop that further emphasize room's the tradtional, old money aesthetic. Howe.