2020 Kitchen Design Trends

Fratantoni Luxury Estates • September 16, 2020

Are you looking for some Kitchen design trends for inspiration for your remodel? If so, here are some of the 2020 kitchen design trends that are here to stay.

2020 Kitchen Design Trends

Whether you’re building a new home or just remodeling your kitchen these are some new trends people are loving this year. There are a ton of trends that you can choose from when designing the kitchens space. For instance, natural wood accents, dark cabinets, and so much more. This will help give you the inspiration you need to start on your new kitchen design.

Natural Accents

Starting with wood accents. Wood details are becoming a huge movement in kitchen design at the moment. It helps to bring in some natural elements into the home and warm the space. We loved designing this modern French country home and chose to break up the black and white color scheme with a natural wood range hood.

Kitchen Design Trends

Dark Color Cabinets

Continuing with this modern French country style kitchen that we incorporated dark cabinets. The black cabinets present a modern chic vibe. This is for the people who are ready to step away from the traditional white cabinets.

Kitchen Design Trends

Back Splash Accent

We have been playing a lot with the different backsplash options in our kitchens. It adds some dimension and a unique design to the room.

Kitchen Design Trends

Prep Kitchen

Including a prep kitchen that is accessible from the kitchen will help to create more space in your kitchen. The prep kitchen is typically where you would keep your kitchen appliances like the espresso or coffee machine. Having a prep kitchen helps keep your kitchen open and clutter-free. What is a prep kitchen exactly? A prep kitchen is a space next to the kitchen that offers more workspace and storage. They typically include a sink and extra counter space. It also can double as your pantry space.

Modern Kitchen Features

Conclusion: 2020 Kitchen Design Trends

Feel free to contact us about starting your next kitchen build or remodel. We’re experts when it comes to designing luxury homes. Check out some of our kitchen designs for more inspiration.

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