Your kitchen should inspire you and encourage creativity. And since the countertop is often the central focus of any kitchen, you need to find one that coordinates well with the overall décor.  Here are some tips for matching your countertop to the décor in your kitchen.  Go For Contrast  Contrast can be an effective way to match your countertop with the décor in your kitchen. Going for bold contrast will create an eye-catching visual combination and make a lasting impression.