We are seeing lemon kitchen decor everywhere right now – and it's the summery lift our spaces need in the depths of January

Hints of lemon will add color and charm to your kitchen, and there's a zesty buy for every space

Lemon kitchen decor hero
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There's nothing more fitting than accessorizing your kitchen with food-themed buys. And one of the most enduringly stylish options is lemon kitchen decor. These colorful, citrus fruit designs feel reminiscent of a quaint Italian kitchen, adding charm, character, and a small burst of color.

But finding chic designs that don't feel like a novelty addition can be a tricky ask. No one wants a fruit bowl full of plastic look-alikes, nor do you want to take the trend too far and end up with a lemon-themed kitchen.

So, how can you strike the right balance? We've searched far and wide to find the best lemon kitchen decor that's chic, charming, and subtly playful – and you'll be pleased to hear there's an utterly stylish selection.

12 lemon kitchen decor buys you won't regret buying

If you're tired of the winter blues, lemon decor is the current kitchen trend to lean into and is an easy way to revive a sense of spring and summer in your home. Your cooking space is the perfect room for these fruity designs – adding a playful touch without overwhelming your scheme.


If you don't already have a few lemon kitchen decor pieces in your scheme, this is your sign to add them. Whether you keep things chic with a gold lemon accessory or really infuse a sense of summer with wallpaper and tableware, there's a beautiful buy here to suit every style, space, and budget.

Kitchens & Bathrooms Editor

I joined the Homes & Gardens interiors team at the start of 2024 as the kitchens & bathrooms editor. My undergraduate degree was in Magazine Journalism and Production, which I studied at the University of Gloucestershire. Before joining Homes & Gardens, I worked for two interiors titles across both print and digital channels, writing about a range of topics from room design ideas and decorating trends to timeless kitchen schemes and the best places to source pre-loved homeware.

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