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Matching Your Cabinets and Countertops to Your Laminate Floors



Tues, Nov 4, 2025



Kitchen with grey cabinets and warm laminate flooring


Your flooring sets the foundation for your home’s style — and when your laminate floors blend with your cabinets and countertops, the entire space feels polished and intentional. Whether you’re remodeling your kitchen, updating your bathroom, or refreshing an open-concept living area, coordinating these key surfaces with your laminate floors makes all the difference.

So, what’s the perfect combinations that balance color, texture, and tone for a seamless design. Here’s a few things to consider:


Start with Your Floor as the Anchor

Laminate flooring comes in a wide variety of tones and finishes — from rustic oak to sleek gray marble looks. Your floors are one of the largest visual elements in any room, so they should guide your overall palette.

  • Light laminate floors make rooms feel airy and modern. Pair them with white or soft-gray cabinets and cool-toned countertops like quartz or granite.
  • Medium wood tones (like walnut or hickory) offer warmth and versatility — they pair beautifully with both light and dark cabinetry.
  • Dark laminate floors create drama and sophistication. Contrast them with lighter cabinets for balance or go bold with matching dark tones for a rich, luxurious feel.


Coordinate, Don’t Clone

A common mistake is trying to make everything the exact same shade of brown, beige, or gray. Instead, aim for complementary tones. If your floors have warm undertones (like red or golden hues), choose cabinets and countertops that share that warmth. For cooler gray or ash-toned laminates, opt for whites, blacks, and neutral stone surfaces.


Mix Textures for Depth and Dimension

Even if you choose neutral colors, texture can make your space stand out. Pair smooth, glossy countertops with matte or hand-scraped laminate for a balanced look. Or, if your flooring has a subtle grain, try sleek, modern cabinet fronts to create contrast.

Texture mixing prevents your room from feeling flat and adds that “designer touch” you see in model homes and magazines.


Don’t Forget the Hardware and Trim

Cabinet handles, trim, and even grout lines can help tie your entire home look together. Brushed nickel and stainless-steel work beautifully with cool-toned laminates, while bronze and gold finishes enhance warm, wood-grain styles.

Choosing the perfect combination can be overwhelming — but it doesn’t have to be. At Jason’s Carpet & Tile, our flooring specialists can help you coordinate the right laminate flooring with your countertops, and cabinetry for a look that truly fits you. Learn more by calling 954-231-4487.