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The Color Scheme You Need For A Retro-Style Kitchen (Thanks Joanna Gaines) By Karen Hart Oct. 26, 2025 7:39 am EST

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Thinking about updating your kitchen and need some inspiration? Well, look no further than Joanna Gaines from "Fixer Upper." The renovation queen is bringing back a color palette that may seem retro but is oh-so au courant. Gaines revealed in an Instagram post that, "The kitchen is one of my favorite spaces in the Fixer Upper Lakehouse!" What makes it so warm and inviting is the mix of sage green mini subway tiles, warm beige flooring, neutral-color marbled countertops, and the chocolate brown cabinetry that looks so rich you can't help but want to open them.

Gaines' design philosophy is grounded in how you want

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