Black Versus Stainless Appliances

After using the kitchenaid black stainless appliances in the house beautiful 2015 house beautiful kitchen of the year their popularity has increased.

Black versus stainless appliances.

The bosch shpm78w54n dishwasher 1 000 is in stores now. Regular stainless steel costs 100 to 250 more than the same model of appliance in white and not surprisingly you ll also pay a premium for trendier black stainless steel. Black white and stainless steel appliances are all popular enough to have very little difference in terms of prices. It also doesn t show smudges and fingerprints as readily.

Bosch just introduced its first black stainless kitchen suite shown in the photo above which comprises nine appliances in total. As the newest kid on the block black appliances are starting to become more common in this era of industrial influenced interior design. Samsung makes appliances in what it calls black stainless steel as well. In fact many appliance models are available in each of these three colors.

Black stainless is a darker richer color than stainless steel but every manufacturer has their own take. You can try to mix and match different brands but it will be difficult. Black is an exciting newer color and finish that we re seeing more often. However black stainless steel is simply a coating over stainless steel.

Stainless steel appliances sometimes look like big tin cans in your kitchen. In terms of appearance black steel is a different hue of stainless and coordinates well with most cabinets styles. It looks good especially as an alternative to stainless steel and is much easier to clean than stainless. If you are going to go with black stainless steel you will most likely want to stay within the same brand to match the finishes.

For example this ge range from home depot has the same price point for white black or stainless steel versions. Now other manufacturers are making them including lg and samsung. In some cases color swatches of the finish may be available so you can bring a sample home and see how it looks in your kitchen. For example kitchenaid s black stainless is a satiny brushed black while samsung s has a mirror finish and a graphite gray tone.

Chris monroe cnet likewise lg s matte black treatment is tough on smudges and prints. I loved everything about them until i owned one myself.