replace shaker style cabinet doors with flat panels or plain wood doors featuring long elegant handles no country style hardware use natural wood tones with richness and warmth avoiding grey white combinations integrate authentic wood textures for the island and cabinetry make the island feel like a furniture piece with a rustic wood base and a stone or granite countertop unique veining not too uniform add a statement pendant light above the island glass metal artisanal look not overly modern or linear remove some recessed ceiling lights to let the pendant lighting become the focal point add a textured backsplash with natural stone or handcrafted tiles to bring character and charm replace the beige floor tiles with a warmer natural stone or patterned ceramic that enhances the rustic and cozy feeling keep the overall space bright and welcoming but with details that give the kitchen a soul warm tones unique textures and artisanal finishes
