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For the last few years, white kitchens have dominated the interior design space. When remodeling, most people (me included!) opted for white cabinets, white countertops, and even a white backsplash.

While white kitchens have always been a default choice for many, there's no reason to hold yourself to this hue if you crave a look that's a bit moodier. There are plenty of gorgeous dark kitchen ...