
Maple Kitchen Cabinets Are Back Here Is How to Make Them Look Modern
There was a time when maple kitchen cabinets were everywhere—especially in homes built in the late '90s and early 2000s.
Back then, maple was the go-to wood: light, affordable, and easy to match. But trends shifted. Suddenly, sleek white cabinets, high-gloss finishes, and dark espresso woods took center stage. Maple quietly stepped aside.
But now? Maple is making a strong comeback—and it’s not about going back in time. Today’s maple kitchens are anything but dated. With modern design trends focusing on warmth, natural textures, and earthy tones, maple fits in beautifully.
And the best part? You don’t have to gut your entire kitchen to make it look brand-new.
In this guide, we’ll walk you through exactly how to give your maple cabinets a modern twist, even if they’ve been in y...