The Kitchen is the only room in your house where you spend the most time preparing healthy and nutritious recipes for your family. Moreover, it’s considered the heart of your home. That’s why you need to be careful about the latest designs and trendy choices while refurbishing your old kitchen.
If you’re looking for trendy ways to revive your old kitchen, here are some really cool ideas to ensure you adore your cooking space for many years.
1. White Kitchen
The white kitchen is always in trend – maybe because it’s easier to blend into any layout or style. You can achieve the white look by installing complete white Silestone kitchen worktops material, white flooring and white walls, as well as white appliances. You'll be surprised to know that a white kitchen is easier to clean than other hues, which tend to get dull over time. White does have the staying power and you must consider it for minimalist and contemporary appeal.
2. Upgrade flooring
You can even opt for engineered quartz for your kitchen flooring to make it blend seamlessly with the countertop or walls. You can select a particular theme of a kitchen and then build the colour scheme as per your pre-selected theme. Even try to install minimalist and smaller kitchen appliances in your multi-generation home. Since micro-living is getting bigger for retirees and millennials, small kitchens with tiny appliances seem to be a lasting kitchen trend.
3. Quartz Countertops
You can consider Silestone quartz worktops for renewing your old kitchen. Quartz worktops are toughest and able to resist day-to-day burns, scratches and chips. You can even mix your crushed quartz stone with resin for creating countertops ranging from solid hues to the appearance of real granite or marble. However, quartz beats natural stone when it comes to toughness. Moreover, it is easier to maintain, unlike marble and granite, which require annual sealing to prevent stains.
4. Modern Storage Saga
The trendy redesigned kitchens have all sorts of modern accessories, such as tall cabinets, wicker baskets, drawer accessories and pantry-pull out. You can opt for membrane finish shutters for giving natural look to your kitchen. The kitchen may even include a cabinet with a stylish metallic shutter that can double up as crockery unit. This modern storage would be a huge upgrade to your refurbished kitchen.
5. LED Rope Lighting
The LED ribbons are one of the wonderful kitchen trends in 2019. It is a really cool kitchen upgrade to make your cooking space stand out. These LEDs are available in various colors, from soft white, blue and green to bright colors. One major advantage of installing LEDs to kitchen cabinets is that these lights emit no heat, so prevent your cabinets from burning. Moreover, LEDs are energy efficient and last five times longer compared to CFLs.
6. Touch-Activated Faucets
2020 is all about smart homes with smart devices, including kitchen gadgets and kitchen appliances. So, why keep your faucets deprived of technology. You can install the latest touch-activated faucets to your refurbished kitchen.
These smart taps are quite expensive but great for the times when you have dirty hands and when you’re too lazy to turn the water on/off between tasks. Furthermore, these touch-activated taps are designed to save gallons of water, which is really important in today’s times. Another plus point is that you’ll save your water bills to a great extent.
We recommend you to use these touch-activated faucets to enjoy the completely hands-free experience in your kitchen. You can even install them to your outdoor kitchen sink to clean dishes and hands while preparing or after your meal has been prepared.
7. Transitional Design
The old decorative and fussy doodads in kitchens are out for sure. Over 60% of designers today are inclined towards contemporary kitchen designs due to its simple and sleek layout. You can achieve this look by opting minimalist Silestone worktops in subtle colors.
The contemporary design does appear clean and sleek, as it encourages a clutter-free look. However, it’s difficult to maintain non-cluttered look in a busy house. In this case, you can bet on the transitional design that elegantly combines both contemporary and traditional. It offers you the best of both worlds, meanwhile, a good option for busy homes.
