A Year-Round Guide to Decorating with Wreaths on Kitchen Cabinets

One of the hottest home décor trends is decorating kitchen cabinets with wreaths. Wreaths used to be a decorating staple for only the Christmas Holiday but now adding Wreaths to kitchen cabinets is one of the easiest ways to add color and personality to kitchens year round. No matter if your home’s design style is modern farmhouse classic or rustic wreaths are a simple way to update your home without a big remodel.

The Popularity of Kitchen Cabinet Wreaths

One of the reasons why cabinet wreaths have become one of the most popular home décor trends is because they instantly elevate a kitchen’s appearance. They add seasonal character and warmth without a lot of time or money. Unlike a large decorative project changing a kitchen cabinet wreath can take as little as a couple minutes.

The popularity of cabinet wreaths has skyrocketed due to the amount of coverage they are getting on social media and the many home décor blogs that are inspiring so many homeowners to add affordable decor to their home to make it look like something out of a magazine.

How to Pick the Right Size for Wreaths on Cabinet Doors

Getting the right size wreaths for cabinet doors comes down to aesthetics, For regular cabinet doors wreaths 8 to 12 inches in size are acceptable. For larger pantry cabinet doors wreaths 14 to 18 inches in size can be used. Smaller cabinet doors often look good with smaller wreaths.

A good rule is to choose a wreath that fills about 50 to 100 percent of the cabinet door’s width.

What Colors of Ribbon to Use by Kitchen Style

Ribbon use can fit the theme of kitchens by:

Farmhouse: burlap cream sage green

Modern: black white charcoal navy

Traditional: red gold burgundy

Coastal: light blue sand soft white

Depending on the working color schemes in the kitchen your choice of ribbon can achieve the look you want.

How to Store Wreaths After the Holiday Season

Using wreath containers between the seasons works well but so do large plastic bins with seasonal labels. Their ribbons should be wrapped to avoid wrinkles. Gently caring for your wreaths in this way keeps them looking good each year.