- Business Insider asked interior designers about the kitchen trends they can expect to see in 2024.
- Butler pantries, brass finishes, and textured tiles are gaining in popularity.
- Open shelving, industrial accents, and oversized light fixtures are going out of style.
Business Insider asked interior designers what kitchen trends will be popular next year and which will go out of style.
Here's what they said:
The popularity of Butler Pantry will skyrocket.
Elizabeth Vergara, owner and lead designer Vergara Homesbutler pantries are expected to become increasingly popular for people who want to add luxury to their homes.
A butler pantry is a full-service storage room, often located next to the kitchen.
“The butler's pantry is equipped for china storage and even a wet bar, and is the epitome of luxury living in the heart of the home,” Vergara said.
Quartz will continue to have its moments.
Daniel Perdue, interior designer and founder of DK HomeQuartz has become a popular kitchen material in recent years and will continue to be the top material in 2024.
“It looks similar to marble, but it's more durable and requires less maintenance,” Perdue says. “In my opinion, this will continue to be an option.”
The brass finish is stylish.
From faucets to light fixtures, brass finishes are popular as accents in the kitchen, and Perdue expects that trend to continue.
She told BI that brushed and satin brass are among the most popular items at the moment, and both add “warmth and energy” to a space.
Contains cabinetry with warm paint and stain finish.
Interior designer Tama Bell tamabell design More clients say they are ditching all-white kitchens in favor of warmer palettes for a more inviting feel.
“We still have some all-white kitchens, but we're seeing a trend towards a combination of painted and stained cabinets. Warm wood, warm saturated paint colors, and warm neutrals. , it makes for a cozy combination,” Bell told BI.
Textured tiles are trending.
Jennifer Verut, Founder and CEO blythe interiorexpect to see more 3D and textured kitchen tiles.
“They add so much depth and interest to a room and are easy conversation pieces,” Welt said.
Skinny shaker cabinets are here.
Wert said we'll soon see more skinny shaker cabinets with thinner frames and panels than standard ones. She also praised the timeless design.
“Skinny shakers are the perfect choice for those looking for something clean, sleek and modern, and they also work in more transitional spaces,” Verruto told BI.
On the other hand, open shelves are still on the decline.
Installing open shelving, especially in main rooms such as kitchens, can make a space feel larger, but Vergara told BI that it's not a practical solution and is disappearing.
“While we love the way it looks, it's not easy to maintain or a practical option for most households, especially those with small spaces or children,” the designer said.
Instead, she said, people are leaning toward concealed storage using traditional cabinetry.
All-white kitchens are no longer popular.
Brad Smith, Interior Designer and CEO omni home ideastold BI that all-white kitchens are no longer as popular as they used to be.
Nowadays, people want to incorporate more color and design into their spaces.
“The once-dominant all-white kitchen is giving way to more colorful and dynamic designs. This change in trend signals a shift towards more individual and expressive kitchen spaces.” Mr. Smith said.
Industrial style accents are disappearing.
Industrial kitchens feature exposed elements, open spaces, and simple decor, emphasizing form and functionality. But Smith says this kitchen style is no longer trendy.
“The popularity of industrial looks featuring exposed pipes and raw materials is waning. In its place, a warmer, more inviting aesthetic is emerging in kitchens,” Smith told BI. Told.
Big, oversized light fixtures aren't as fashionable as they once were.
Interior Designer at FLOOR360 courtney wallersheim Expect fewer oversized, statement-making light fixtures next year.
Instead, people will choose warmer lighting in different areas of the kitchen.
“A single overhead light fixture alone won't provide the warm glow that indirect lighting, such as under-cabinet LEDs or strategically placed wall sconces, can add to a space,” says Wallersheim. Mr Mu said.