Many of us spend a good amount of time in the kitchen whether we’re cooking, baking, or simply the taste-testers! When building a new home, you surely want the space to be functional and beautiful. Here are some of the latest trends to spruce up your space.

Mixed Metals

Having to choose between metals is a trend of the past! Brighten up your kitchen by using a blend of different metals, such as stainless-steel appliances and gold hardware. This versatile, bold, and luxurious modern trend is sure to stick around for a while.

Accent Cabinetry and Islands

Why choose just one cabinet color or style? You can mix two painted cabinets or painted and stained - have fun with it. This trend is sure to bring more life and color to your kitchen. Check out homes we’ve built with different colored cabinets.

Bold Flooring

If one word could sum up most of these trends, it would be “contrast”. This mid-century modern trend of using dark hardwood floors with white cabinetry is sure to leave your kitchen looking fresh! This trend also creates an illusion of a more spacious and airier kitchen.

Statement Lighting

The trend of bold hardware, fixtures, and appliances has also made its way to light fixtures. Light fixtures can serve a dual purpose of lighting and artwork. Check out this home with unique light fixtures that are sure to catch your eye!

Double Islands

“I have enough space in my kitchen”, said no one ever. When it comes to a kitchen, the more counter and cabinet space, the better! This double island trend not only brings more texture to your kitchen, but provides twice the space for entertaining, food preparation, and more.

Floating Shelves

This trend creates the illusion of an airy kitchen while also increasing your kitchen storage. Check out these custom homes that added floating shelves to spruce up their space.

There are so many ways to enhance your kitchen, make it your personal space, and make it functional for your everyday life. We hope you enjoyed reading about these trends, and maybe you’ll implement one of these in your new home!