One common modern farmhouse kitchen mistake is mixing every metal finish you like until it looks chaotic. Instead, let this space teach you: deep teal cabinets, brass hardware, and those copper pendant lights all live in the same warm-metal family, so they feel intentional. White marble counters and subway tile keep the background calm. When you’re choosing kitchen cabinet hardware and lighting, stick to one warm tone (brass/copper) and don’t throw in cool chrome or silver. W