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The Latest Kitchen Trends In 2018! by Antiquesdecor(m): 2:12pm On May 15, 2018
THE LATEST KITCHEN TRENDS IN 2018!!

Kitchens have modified loads over the many years. Technology advances and converting social dynamics have contributed greatly to the rise of the modern-day kitchen. There’s a miles bigger focus on open idea homes that revolve across the kitchen so everyone can be collectively.

As with all modern layout trend, clean and easy styles have come to be favorites for house owners with natural mild turning into an important factor of the general look and characteristic of the kitchen space. Here are the pinnacle developments in kitchen design we expect to peer in 2018.

1. Smart Kitchens



Technology has entered the kitchen in full force and not just in the form of fancy gadgets and appliances. Today, you can have a kitchen with technology integrated into every function and appliance–from the faucets to the fridge to the lighting. This is what we call a smart kitchen. Smart kitchens are an evolving aspect of design. In fact, a lot of kitchens today are built smart from the ground up. For older kitchens, sensors, smart gadgets and other devices can be added to for convenience to the homeowner.

2. Cabinet Colors:

White and grey seem to be the two big cabinet colors going into 2018 still. Their modern clean look will keep them as favorites for years. But there is another color palette slowly making its way into the kitchen–dark jewel tones: black, navy, emerald green and even plum. It will surprise you at how well dark kitchen cabinets can work in and/or enhance a kitchen space with its dramatic and luxurious feel. Dark kitchen cabinets portray full-on elegance and a deep rich luxurious atmosphere that the other options just don’t. They cast the kitchen in a subtle dramatic essence. However, you have to be careful that it does not overpower the room, making it feel perpetually dark.

3. Streamlined Designs, Materials and Textures

While styles like farmhouse and mid-century modern are still popular, homeowners are getting more streamlined in their overall aesthetic, designs and alternative materials for kitchens. Stress-free environments are what you would like to come home too, and drown out the day to day stresses of life. Removing upper wall cabinets has become a growing trend in the last few years since it opens up the visual space making the kitchen appear much larger and brighter. It allows you to utilize the countertop space more productively.

4. Quartz

For high-end kitchen countertops, quartz still reigns supreme. When quartz countertops first came into the market, the main worry was lack of variety in terms of colors and finishes. But with time, the manufacturers have provided a wide range of colors to choose from as well as realistic stone patterns. You can even get quartz finished with elaborate swirls and large veining to imitate other materials like natural stone. These unique styles have become immensely popular.

5. Effective Storage



Homeowners are starting to look for better storage solutions within the cabinetry. These can include: appliances garages for small appliance, drawer dividers for cutlery & utensils, pull-outs for spices, tray dividers, roll-out trays and caddies for pots & pans; as well as wastebasket cabinets for garbage and recyclables and/or deep drawers. These will make it easier to store foods, drinks and small appliances. 2018 will also see a range of new kitchen storage options throughout the whole kitchen–focused on making daily lives more effortless and making cooking fun.



6. Multipurpose Kitchen Islands





Kitchen islands have turn out to be focal points and the hub of the kitchen due to the fact we are seeing much less wall cabinet space in kitchen design. The kitchen island is meant to create an effect, and its design have to make a declaration. They’ll have storage solution cabinets and be geared up with numerous beneath-counter appliances while also offering seating–serving as a informal dining and/or ingesting bar.

To house the accelerated size, we’re seeing a tendency for the kitchen island to increase into dwelling room areas in homes with open plan designs. This guarantees the kitchen island may be multi-purposeful without cluttering up area inside the kitchen.

Let these upcoming trends serve as design ideas in your new domestic. Those thoughts integrate the pleasant in capability and aesthetics to create the closing kitchen.

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