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The kitchen is the heart of the home: It’s a hub of activity, whether you’re cooking, eating, working, studying, or passing through on your way out the door. And the colors on the walls can help set the tone. Off-whites and colors with a stronger gray undertone can help to make this busy space feel calming and more peaceful. As a bonus, the versatility of these colors allows them to seamlessly blend with all of the hard surfaces found in a kitchen.

While real people and stories are featured in the article below, the following parties did not receive a personal loan from Discover.Large rooms are a puzzle: How do you make the most of all that square footage in a way that feels cohesive, yet still open? When you want to create a space like that, start by not thinking of it as a single space at all. Distinct areas designed for a specific use or mood — aka micromoments — are our favorite way to approach styling a large space.