It's tempting to follow the latest trends, such as the current popularity of green and blue tones or bold color accents. However, we encourage homeowners to consider designs and color palettes that will stand the test of time, with flexibility for personal expression. Those planning to make their current home their forever home can push design boundaries further, while others should factor in their future plans when choosing aesthetics.
Crafting a timeless design starts with thoughtful cabinet and countertop selection. Unlike the fluorescent orange countertops of the 1970s, today's homeowners seek durable, aesthetically pleasing materials like quartz or quartzite. While marble is undeniably stunning, its porous nature requires frequent maintenance to prevent stains and damage from acidic substances.
Cabinetry plays a pivotal role in setting the kitchen's tone and enhancing functionality. Deep drawers and pull-out shelves offer convenient storage solutions for pots, pans, and kitchen tools. Selecting cabinet styles, finishes, and hardware that harmonize with the overall aesthetic ensures a cohesive look that reflects personal taste.
An organized kitchen is a functional kitchen, so investing in storage solutions and organizational tools is essential. Lighting is another critical element in kitchen design, with task lighting illuminating work areas, ambient lighting setting the mood for dining and entertaining, and accent lighting highlighting focal points and features.
Give us a call at 480-367-1171 and ask for one of our experienced designers to meet you at your home. Let us show you how to carefully consider these factors and prioritize durability, functionality, and timeless design, to create kitchens that not only meet your current needs but also withstand the test of time.
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