"Happiness is a small house, with a big kitchen." - Alfred Hitchcock
The kitchen is considered the heart of the home, and rightly so. It's the place where the family gets together not only to prepare meals and have them together but also to bond with each other and create lasting memories.
The year 2023 was all about maximalist kitchens and bold colours like green and Barbie pink when it comes to kitchen designs and décor. But as it's aptly said change is the only constant, and so the trends and fashion too don't stay the same forever. They keep changing and modifying each year as per people's needs and the mood of the season.
As the year 2023 is coming to an end, in this article we list down some top kitchen design trends to look out in 2024. Some popular Indian modular kitchen design brands like Kutchina, Godrej Interio, FabIndia, among others can help you get the desired results. If you are planning to renovate your kitchen or move into a new house, then do read on to check out the upcoming trends in kitchen designs that will be in vogue in 2024.
1. Minimalistic yet smart kitchen design
While 2023 was all about maximalist kitchen designs and bold colours, experts predict that in 2024 the kitchen trend will be about minimalistic, Scandinavian style, and contemporary designs. Nowadays, people want more smart, functional and minimalist-looking kitchens. Lots of storage space, stain-resistant countertops, and quiet appliances will be more in trend in 2024.
2. Bigger and more dramatic kitchen islands
In 2024, people will opt more for big and dramatic kitchen islands and counter slabs, as per experts. Kitchen islands will be in vogue which will be used as a meal prep space as well for dining. Bring nature indoors by adding plants or herbs to the kitchen interiors will also be appreciated by many.
3. Sustainable kitchens
With the climate crisis taking center stage this year, more people will opt for their kitchens to be designed by using sustainable materials.
4. Quartz countertops and kitchen splashback
Quartz countertops have many benefits-- they are durable and easy to clean and maintain. And so, in 2024 quartz kitchen countertops will be in vogue. Also, in the last few years, there has been a rise in the popularity of using bold splashbacks with intricate patterns and colours. Using these will add a touch of personality and character to the kitchen's overall design.
5. Beverage stations
Experts say that when it comes to modifying kitchens, beverage stations are one of the most popular demands of many people. After all, who doesn't like to have a good cup of coffee or tea in the morning? And a calm and serene spot in the kitchen to have it is like the cherry on the cake.
