5 Must-Do Kitchen Renovations for This Year, According to Designers

The kitchen is a gathering and talk point in your home, where you get ready the nourishment we eat so cooking starts everywhere throughout the world; paying little heed to how differing alluded house plans hold on earth. As we settle into the New Year, a lot of homeowners are looking to update their kitchen. The designers have listed out a few trendy renovations, which can certainly opt and transform the entire look of your space to be presentable as well as serve its purpose. For all the kitchen renovations everyone should consider this year for your home, here are five such ideas to keep on mind.

1. Open Shelving

Open shelving is definitely a growing trend in modern kitchens (rightly so!). Provides an open airy feel, it also gives you the ability to quickly grab your everyday items. Shelving Powder Room Idea: Show off some of your good taste with open shelves to store beautiful dishware or decorative pieces that will keep your powder room space organized. Opting for these simple shelves rather than upper cabinets is a trend that might just change the look of your home.

2. Smart Kitchen Technology

Technology fits well in the kitchen, and it can help improve functionality. With everything from smart refrigerators that keep track of your groceries…to simply having the ability to be able to control certain appliances through an app on your phone many household tasks are easier than ever due this integration of technology. By connecting your different devices in a system, you make cooking and eating an easy seamless experience.

3. Quality Countertops

Quality countertopsIf you have a bit of extra money to spend, consider installing high-end counter tops. Natural stones such as granite or quartz would not only give an elegant look of your kitchen but also strength. Aesthetic taste and choice also vary; newer materials like concrete or recycled surfaces can lend a timeless charm, while anything that sits high might feel dated, which is by no means derogatory. When choosing countertops, think about how you live and pick a material that will endure daily abuse.

4. Statement Lighting

When it comes to kitchen design, lighting is key — so important that most people overlook the fact that noise and odor are also influenced by mood. This year, add statement light fixtures -for example large scale pendants or trendy chandeliers- to introduce a dose of character into your place. By layering light of different kinds — task, ambient and accent lighting your kitchen will be well-lit for both making food or entertaining.

5. Sustainable Materials

Sustainability continues to be a key focus in home design, and kitchens are no exception. Consider opting for eco-friendly materials, such as reclaimed wood cabinets or energy-efficient appliances. Not only will you reduce your environmental footprint, but you'll also create a healthier living space. Embracing green practices in your kitchen renovation can tell a story of conscious living.

When homeowners focus some of their kitchen renovations on these five items, the finished spaces are both beautiful and functional. So whether your kitchen is in need of a complete redo or just few modern upgrades, you should try to bear the following trends into mind as we make our way towards 2025.