9 luxe accessories for dramatic kitchen decor

Rich accessories make a polished kitchen warm and inviting, while dark cabinets with hits of brass, penny tile, and classic marble are the basic design elements needed to create the bold look of a bistro kitchen.

By Christy Wright

Updated September 4, 2014

9 luxe accessories for dramatic kitchen decor

Classic bistro (Home SIP pg51) 10 luxe accessories

Trinsic bar prep faucet

$570, Delta.

Graphite bowl

$50, Crate & Barrel.

Wila bowl

$6, EQ3.

Valby ruta rug

$40, Ikea.

Capiz shell pendant

$750, Restoration Hardware.

White penny tile

$8/sq.ft., Saltillo Imports.

Polished brass cup pull

$14, Cliffside Industries.

Statuarietto marble

$114/sq.ft., Ciot.

Ramsjo door

$83 (15x30-in. cabinet), Ikea.

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