5 Brand New Kitchen Trends You Haven’t Seen in 2024
Customized kitchens in 2024 are bringing home buyers more options than ever regarding function, form, and personal taste. Take a look at these five new construction kitchen trends that we love for this year.
Whether you are designing your new kitchen to appeal to your minimalist taste or exploring biophilic design in room of your customized home, you won’t want to overlook these 5 hot kitchen trends.
ULTRA-THIN COUNTERTOPS
Razor-thin countertops make a bold modern statement that lend to a minimalistic home design. Just 1 centimeter thick, these countertops look sleek and delicate but are still durable and will last many years. These ultra-thin countertops from Polycor boast that their ½ inch countertops are 10 times stronger than solid stone, easier to cut than standard slabs, and promise no warping. These countertops can even be used to design a striking kitchen island.
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SINKS WITH INTEGRATED DRAINBOARDS
Copper or cast iron kitchen sinks are being built with an integrated drainboard like these clever kitchen sinks from Magnus Home Products. Integrated drainboard kitchen sinks eliminate seams between the sink and the counter making clean-up a breeze. They also eliminate unsightly kitchen drying racks. They are versatile in their function and aesthetically pleasing to any custom kitchen design.
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ECO-FRIENDLY COUNTERTOPS
If you are building a customized home, not only will you need to be budget-conscious, but you’ll also look for ways to spend money in a way that makes you feel proud. Many homebuyers and homebuilders look toward eco-friendly materials when building. Eco-friendly countertops are a great investment and make your kitchen look gorgeous while allowing you to feel like an eco-warrior each time you prepare a meal.
Use recycled materials like terrazzo for countertops. Terrazzo is a composite of repurposed chips of quartz, marble, glass, and granite. The result is a speckled egg look that resembles confetti in places, this year's trend sees terrazzo slabs including larger, chunkier contrasting pieces for a funkier, artistic design.
If you’ve already installed quartz countertops, remember that they are recyclable so you a
BIOPHILIC PAINT: SAGE AND GREEN-GREY
If you aren’t settled on a color for your kitchen’s paint scheme, consider green sage or green-gray. Coastal sage is this year’s color of choice for kitchen spaces. Look for sage, green-gray, bold green or even a tranquil blue for your kitchen.
This color evokes nature so it follows organic biophilic design principles, and helps occupants feel peaceful, calm, and settled in their environment. This color palate pairs well with gold, metallic, or wood handles and knobs.
NATURE’S WAY TO YOUR KITCHEN
Using bamboo in your kitchen is the perfect way to marry two of this year’s kitchen trends: biophilic design and incorporating eco-friendly materials into your home design.
The use of bamboo in your home design helps induce a feeling of well-being by making sure that nature is present in your home and always just a reach away. You can install bamboo kitchen cabinets, bamboo flooring, bamboo shades, cutting boards, light fixtures, or chairs.
You can also look for materials like rattan and jute to fill your need for natural materials in your kitchen space.
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