Top 6 Kitchen Trends 2024 | Kitchen Designs (2024)

culinary innovation

Embracing the era of smart kitchens not only enhances functionality but also elevates the overall aesthetic appeal, reflecting a harmonious blend of innovation and style in modern kitchen design.

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In recent years, there has been a surge in the popularity of bold and attention-grabbing splashbacks. These splashbacks often showcase intricate tile patterns, vibrant colours, or unconventional materials, serving as a focal point in kitchen designs.

Our marble range offers a captivating array of colours, infusing sophistication and timeless beauty into your space. The unique veining patterns add depth and movement, creating a standout feature that commands attention.

Moreover, our innovative resurfacing technique allows for seamless transformation without the need to remove the existing surface. With the option to resurface splashbacks with stone, homeowners can effortlessly refresh their kitchen design, ensuring it remains both stylish and functional.

Discover our latest innovation, new Silica Free Engineered Stone.

Earthy & non-toxic

As environmental consciousness grows, so does the demand for sustainable kitchen design. This movement entails the use of eco-friendly materials, energy-efficient appliances, water-conserving fixtures, and the integration of recycling and composting systems into kitchen layouts.

Below we outline several of the favourite features of sustainable kitchen designs in 2024.

1. Natural Lighting: Incorporating ample natural light into kitchen design not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also reduces the need for artificial lighting, thus conserving energy. Consider strategically placing windows, skylights, or light tubes to maximise natural light exposure.

2. Energy-Efficient Appliances: Opting for ENERGY STAR-certified appliances can significantly reduce energy consumption and lower utility bills. Look for appliances with advanced energy-saving features, such as induction cooktops, convection ovens, and energy-efficient refrigerators.

3. Water-Efficient Fixtures: Installing low-flow faucets, aerators, and water-saving dishwashers can help minimise water usage in the kitchen. Additionally, consider installing water tanks and grey water recycling systems to reuse wastewater for non-potable purposes like watering the garden.

4. Sustainable Cabinetry and Flooring: Choose cabinetry and flooring materials that are responsibly sourced and certified. Bamboo, reclaimed wood, and cork are eco-friendly alternatives to traditional hardwoods.

5. Waste Reduction Strategies: Implementing waste reduction strategies, such as composting food scraps and recycling packaging materials, can minimise the environmental impact of kitchen operations. Designate dedicated areas for compost bins and recycling bins to facilitate proper waste separation.

6. Durable and Long-Lasting Materials: Selecting durable and long-lasting materials for countertops, splashbacks, and other kitchen surfaces reduces the need for frequent replacements. Read more about the sustainability features of our stone and marble surfaces below.

7. Modular and Flexible Design: Embrace modular and flexible design concepts that allow for easy adaptation and reconfiguration of the kitchen layout as needs evolve. This approach promotes longevity and reduces the likelihood of premature renovations.

8. Community and Local Sourcing: Whenever possible, support local artisans and businesses by sourcing materials and products from nearby suppliers. This not only reduces transportation-related emissions but also fosters a sense of community and strengthens the local economy.

Sustainable Benefits of STONE BENCHTOP OVERLAY

Below we outline the sustainability features of a Granite Transformations kitchen renovation, including ourstoneandmarblesurfaces.

✔ Our unique stone is an environmentally friendly quartz surfacing material.
✔ We employ manufacturing technology, developed in Australia that is both environmentally friendly and unrivaled worldwide.
✔ The 7mm slab thickness reduces quartz consumption by over 65% per slab.
✔ We implement environmental programs aimed at minimizing environmental impact and ensuring a long product life cycle.
✔ Our unique stone can be utilised for kitchen makeovers which saves tonnes on construction waste each year.

✔ Ask about our new silica free ranch of engineered stone.

Sustainable Features of Our Doors

✔ Crafted with recycled materials, our cabinet doors are a testament to our commitment to environmental responsibility.

✔ Low VOC emissions ensure healthier indoor air quality for your home environment.

✔ We prioritise responsibly sourced timber from certified forests, promoting sustainable forestry practices.

✔ Our water-based finishes not only deliver a stunning aesthetic but also minimise environmental impact.

✔ Energy-efficient manufacturing processes are employed to reduce our carbon footprint.

✔ We actively engage in initiatives for waste reduction and recycling, ensuring minimal environmental impact throughout our production process.

personal touch

In keeping with the minimalist ethos, appliances are discreetly integrated into cabinetry or concealed behind panels to maintain a streamlined appearance. This approach not only enhances visual continuity but also fosters a sense of openness and airiness in the kitchen space.

A butler’s pantry is the must have kitchen addition for 2024 if you have the space. This is the perfect way to keep your mess hidden and maintain a sense of peace in your kitchen design.

By embracing minimalist and streamlined design principles, homeowners can create kitchen environments that are not only visually striking but also highly functional and conducive to modern living. The result is a harmonious fusion of form and function that embodies the essence of contemporary kitchen design in 2024.

Natural and organic elements

bring nature indoors

BIOPHILIC DESIGN

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In 2024, kitchen renovations emphasize personalized touches as homeowners seek to create unique spaces that reflect their individual style and cater to their specific needs. This includes:

✔ Customised Cabinetry: We offer innovative storage solutions tailored to optimise space and organisation in your kitchen. Explore our range of customized cabinetry options designed to meet your unique storage requirements.

✔Unique Hardware Choices: Express your personality and style with our extensive selection of hardware options. From knobs to handles, choose from various styles, finishes, and materials to add a distinctive touch to your kitchen cabinetry.

✔Personalised Colour Palettes: Create your signature style with our wide array of colours and finishes for kitchen doors, benchtops, and splashbacks. Select hues that resonate with your individual preferences and complement the overall kitchen design, allowing you to infuse your space with personality and charm.

If you’d like help learning how to incorporate some of these trends into your own personal style, try our free Mood Boards 101 guide. You’ll be surprised by how easy it can be to create your own designer kitchen.

For expert advice, book yourself in for a . Our certified kitchen designers are more than happy to discuss your needs and create a customised kitchen space to perfectly suit you and your family.

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