Kitchen Wall Borders  

Kitchen wall borders really make a kitchen a comfortable and inviting room with the many great themed prints that borders can be found in.  Kitchen decorating entails many different elements, but the border can be that ‘make it or break it’ decorating aspect that makes the room welcoming and cozy or uninviting and visually unappealing.

Since a kitchen has so many functional uses and tends to be the most used room of the house for its functional purposes, it can sometimes get a little neglected in the way of beautifying and decorating.  It may be decorated to some degree but isn’t too well coordinated, or the decorating is from the 80’s.  Either way, it’s not a good situation but with the help of a couple of coats of paint, a wall border and a few other simple accessories, that not-so-appealing kitchen can be the most welcoming room for nourishment and family time.

Some of the popular and attractive kitchen borders include images of food, animals, kitchen tools and containers and even inspiring words with various images.  Although these tend to be the types of borders designed with kitchen décor in mind, don’t be limited to the border styles that are classified as kitchen designs.  You will find numerous other designs that could be appropriate for your kitchen depending on the other elements in the room.  Designs and patterns that don’t have any specific pictures in the border can be a great option or more elegant and sophisticated prints can be a great way to separate the dining area from the food preparation area if your kitchen includes both.  Having the border on the walls, just in the eating area, creates a more definite separation and a more enjoyable ambience for the dining section.  

Some of the prints available are great for pretty much any kitchen, but can be part of a completely different decorating scheme depending on the wall color, curtains and other decorating accessories.  One such border is part of the Grandma’s Kitchen Series that is 6 inches wide and 12 feet long.  It is a repeating design that has different sized signs with 6 different phrases.  The phrases are: “Home Sweet Home”, QUITYERBELLYACHIN”, “WISHES Won’t Wash Dishes”, “Love comes in bunches”, “May all your weeds be wildflowers”, and “Bless This Mess”.  The colors in this border would go well with a variety of different wall colors and various wall hangings and curtains would coordinate well with this style.  A border in the Country Home Series has pots, pans, utensils, a basket of flowers and bunches of wheat that all hang from a blue board.  With the white background and various colors in this design it will fit well in any other décor.

Whether you are decorating all elements of your kitchen or you just want to change the wall color, you should consider the excellent visual results of kitchen wall borders to create the best atmosphere for the most common room of the house.