As we step into 2018, we are searching for ways to renovate, refresh, and redecorate our living spaces - or even dream of new ones! To kick off our endless HGTV fantasies, we're starting in the kitchen where design trends in 2018 are coming on strong. From innovative ideas to the adage "what's old is new again" here are 5 design ideas that are sure to have you cooking in no time!
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1. Classic Black and White
Over the decades, the high contrast of black and white has been seen everywhere from films to floors. While the medium (and styles) may change, the design statement that comes from partnering these opposite ends of the spectrum is always a pleasing experience.
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2. Good Grey
Grey is taking over as the new white. A more elegant option when it comes to neutrals, using grey on cabinets, walls, or floors help make bolder tones pop. A grey palette can also transform the look of any kitchen into a more fresh and contemporary look.
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3. Two Tone Cabinets
Another step away from all-white-everywhere, cabinets set in two tones create an eye catching detail. This design flourish will allow you to add color diversity to your kitchen, and it can even help to emphasize the strengths of your kitchen space.
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4. Darker Floors
If you choose light paint for the walls, you'll be sure to create a cozier feel by opting for a dark floor stain. Not only is it durable and easy to maintain, it provides a strong contrast for cooking and areas of conversation.
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5. Quartz Countertops
Granite is no longer necessarily the go-to for kitchen counters. Quartz is coming in strong as the number one product on the market right now for its durability and range of finish options. Want to see more stunning kitchens on the market? Visit MichaelSaunders.com to view Manatee, Charlotte, and Sarasota real estate.
