Kitchen Renovation Trends

While many people view a trend as something that quickly goes out of style, that isn’t always the case. These kitchen renovation trends are worth trying, not just because they are affordable, but because they will remain relevant for years to come.

Trend One: Creative Designs

While it may seem daunting ,an outdated kitchen is not impossible to fix. Creative kitchen designs are on-trend. And lucky for you, there are a ton of cost-effective projects to choose from that can help make your kitchen beautiful.

Renovate A Kitchen With Bright Wallpaper

Whether you’re planning to take on a full kitchen remodel or you’re looking to incorporate a little more flair, getting creative is the way to go!

Peel and Stick Products

Peel and stick products are an easy and affordable way to transform a room. You can bring life to your kitchen quickly with a variety of designs. Brands like RoomMates offer a wide range of creative products—like peel and stick tiles, privacy window film, wallpaper, wall decals, wood wall planks, and more—to help customize your space.

Peel And Stick Tiles

The kitchen is an ideal room for adhesive designs; especially since there are so many places where you can use peel and stick products. With so many options, it’s hard to choose, but you can’t go wrong with a creative backsplash revamp.

You can create an eye-catching focal point and achieve the high-end look and feel of glass and ceramic tile with peel and stick backsplash designs. If you want an affordable way to change the look of your kitchen, this is it. Peel and stick tiles are a DIYer’s dream, and they eliminate the mess that accompanies traditional backsplash installations.

Stick with a Theme

So, what design do you choose? If you want a trendy kitchen that won’t go out of style, look into hexagon kitchen backsplashes. Depending on the material, hexagon tiles can be very costly. It makes sense that a lot of people are using self-adhesive alternatives that look stunning and resemble high-end tiles. For a modern (yet timeless) look, consider incorporating a neutral backsplash with a unique pattern, like this pearl hexagon tile backsplash Pearl Hexagon Tile Backsplash.

Hexagon Peel And Stick Tile

Adhesive products aren’t just trendy; they’re full of many benefits for homeowners. Peel and stick wallpaper is removable, making it an affordable solution for both renters and homeowners looking to personalize their home without the commitment. Peel and stick designs can benefit home sellers too, as they easily set your listing apart from other homes on the market.

If you want to personalize your kitchen—or any other room in your home—this trend is a great place to start. Here’s some inspiration to get you started on your next trendy, DIY project!

Trend Two: Mixed Materials

If you tend to rely heavily on one finish or are matchy-matchy when designing a room, it’s time to get outside your comfort zone. Mixed materials is all about mixing things up to create a more dimensional and interesting space.

Stick Tile Decals

The concept of adding texture by mixing different design styles and materials can bring your kitchen to life. Oftentimes, a kitchen acts as the main hub in a home. It’s the place where families go to connect, share meals together, and talk about their lives. Since this is such a popular room for all people living in your home, it’s important to bring in personality without going over the top or over budget.

Mixing Materials & Adding Texture

To start, choose the styles you want to mix, figure out where you want to incorporate the elements and decor, and then shop for items based on your chosen theme. There are plenty of places in a kitchen for you to incorporate stand-out design elements. Between furniture, hardware, rugs, cabinetry, lighting fixtures, and added decor, you’ll find tons of ways to give your kitchen a refresh.

Peel And Stick Tiles

Go modern boho for an on-trend, organic kitchen. To create this vibe, combine natural, organic elements (think natural wood and greenery) with metallic accents (think gold finishes or accent lighting.) When incorporating splashes of color, pick out accent pieces that have happy hints of gold in them.

Rock What You Already Have

If you have a kitchen island, shop for bar stools that combine natural and metal elements into one unique piece. These woven bar stools have metal legs with a matte black finish—making them an eye-catching way to tie the entire look together.

Update Appliances With peel And Stick Wallpaper

You don’t have to buy brand new fixtures or furniture to make your kitchen pop. To save money, consider going the DIY route, and get inspiration from current interior design trends. Or consider buying gently used or refurbished items online, or shopping local second-hand stores for rare finds—your wallet will thank you!

Trend Three: Room Remodels

When it comes to home improvement projects, room remodels are still the top choice among homeowners. Consumers are prioritizing big-ticket rooms, like kitchens or bathrooms. You might be thinking, isn’t this trend a bit pricey? The truth: yes, room remodels, specifically kitchen remodels, can be costly. No need to panic, though! There are affordable ways to take on larger projects like this and a bunch of valuable tools and mobile apps you can use to help you save money during the process.

Kitchen Remodel

The amount of money you invest in remodeling your kitchen is unique to you and your reasons for renovating in the first place. Below are some common reasons why people choose to remodel their kitchen to:

  • Improve or modernize the overall aesthetic of a home, especially if it’s outdated
  • Improve the existing layout by making it more spacious
  • Save money on energy-related costs and help the environment
  • Maximize available storage space, perhaps with wall storage and built-ins

Set a Firm Budget

Whatever your reasoning, don’t skip this one critical step: determining your kitchen remodeling budget beforehand. Even though there are cheap ways to update your kitchen, it’s still wise to spend time breaking down your project needs so you can accurately estimate the cost of your remodel.

Set A Firm Budget For Your Renovation

From there, you can figure out what you can actually afford to spend and what you should prioritize or eliminate. In today’s digital world, you can calculate the cost of your kitchen remodel online or right from your smartphone. Once you know an average cost, you can figure out how to spend your money.

Think Long Term

Pro Tip: consider prioritizing the aspects of your kitchen remodel that will add value to your home. Why? Well, kitchen renovations have the largest payoff when it comes to boosting your home’s resale value. If you end up selling your home down the line, you’ll be happy that you took these factors into consideration while renovating. You don't want to realize later on that you put too much money into the wrong part your kitchen.

Peel And Stick Kitchen Decorations

Spending time and money on your kitchen is one trend you won’t regret, so gather your ideas, figure out your budget, and make your dream kitchen a reality!

What kitchen renovation trends will you use in your space?

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