Country kitchen ideas are evolving to embrace technology while still retaining a rustic look and feel. ‘Our country-based customers are going for pastel pinks, pale greens, white and cream to ...

HGTV's Hilary Farr knows how to transform a space. In one episode of "Love It or List It," she incorporates this one element for a rustic country kitchen.

Whether a Scandinavian, British, or traditional American design, a country kitchen is multifaceted and versatile, welcoming and durable. Here, small blemishes and some wear-and-tear are desirable.

For a restful take on your country kitchen ideas, opt for pale wood tones that work across flooring, furniture, work surfaces and accessories. ‘Our country-based customers are going for pastel ...