Scandi Contrast
White Kitchen Maintenance Tips
1. Cabinets
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Daily/Weekly Cleaning: Wipe with a damp microfiber cloth. Use a gentle soap solution for grease or fingerprints.
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Avoid Abrasives: No scrubbing pads or harsh cleaners — they can dull the finish or cause yellowing.
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Prevent Yellowing: Keep cabinets out of prolonged direct sunlight if possible (UV rays can cause white paint to yellow over time).
2. Shelves & Upper Cabinets (Decorative Wood)
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Dust regularly with a microfiber cloth.
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Avoid spraying cleaner directly — apply to the cloth first.
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Use wood-specific polish or a damp cloth followed by a dry one for deeper cleaning.
🛠️ General Maintenance Tips
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Ventilation: Use your range hood to reduce grease buildup and moisture, especially in a white kitchen.
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Handles & Knobs: Clean hardware regularly to prevent grime buildup, especially on lower white cabinets.
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Protective Pads: Use felt pads under decorative items placed on wood shelves or countertops.
“This kitchen embraces a fresh, all-white palette enhanced by carefully placed wood accents that introduce warmth and depth. Matte white cabinetry, countertops, and backsplash create a bright and seamless visual flow, while wood elements — such as select upper cabinets, open shelving, or a wood countertop — offer natural contrast. The restrained use of wood adds texture without overpowering the minimalist aesthetic, giving the space a calm, balanced, and timeless appeal. This design is perfect for those who love modern simplicity with just a hint of organic warmth.”
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