Having a modern cabinets for your modern kitchen is a must. But sometimes, the two of them don’t go hand in hand. Sleek, streamlined cabinets can make a coastal, farmhouse or even traditional kitchen feel a bit more fresh. You can throw it back to mid-century, or go as glam, minimalist or even color-crazy as you want. Whatever your aesthetic is, check out these 8 modern cabinet ideas that will freshen up your kitchen below.

1. Back In Black

If you want a sexy look for your modern kitchen, choose a black modern kitchen. Just skip contrasting hardware and go black on black for a more streamlined look.

2. Mid-Century Amazingness

These sleek wood cabinets contrasted with white countertops are what mid-century modern dreams are made of. If you want to make your space feel brighter and inviting, choose a warmer wood tone.

3. Into The Gloss

There is nothing more modern than lacquer. Match your lacquer parsons table with glossy white cabinets. Perfect!

4. Ain’t No Cabinet High Enough

To create a more streamlined feel to your kitchen, choose ceiling-height cabinets. If you won’t your space not too overwhelm, choose a soft, calming color.

5. Marble Met Wood

If you are obsessed with texture play, combine a marble island with light wood cabinets. This combination is a little bit glam, a little bit rustic and a perfectly modern mashup.

6. Dark & Stormy

If you are into dark and secy look, but black feels too daunting for your kitchen space, try navy blue. Forgo hardware so your cabinets look more simple and streamlined.

7. White Out

Keep your cabinets minimal, without any heavy or fussy hardware, for a cool, relaxed feel. This design proof that white kitchens don’t have to be overtly feminine.

8. Green

Keep everything white and sparse, then add in a pop of color with your lower cabinets; jewel-toned green.