Kitchen Design in Scottsdale, Phoenix, Peoria, AZ & Surrounding Areas

Modern Day Kitchen Design Ideas for New Year!

A modern kitchen design for the New Year should strike a balance between functionality, aesthetics, and contemporary style. Sunset Tile & Bath provides kitchen design in Scottsdale, Phoenix, Paradise Valley, Surprise, AZ, Peoria, AZ, Mesa and surrounding areas.

These are some ideas to inspire you:

1. Minimalist Cabinets

Sleek, handleless cabinets in matte finishes such as white, gray, or black provide a clean and sophisticated look. Opt for soft-close mechanisms for a seamless experience, and consider built-in appliances to maintain a clutter-free aesthetic.

2. Bold Backsplash

Update the backsplash with striking, textured tiles or patterned designs in vibrant colors like emerald green or deep navy. Metallic tiles, such as copper or brass, add a luxe touch, while subway tiles with a twist (like herringbone or vertical installation) offer a modern upgrade.

3. Smart Kitchen Tech

Integrating smart technology can revolutionize the way you use your kitchen. Smart ovens, refrigerators with touchscreens, and automated lighting systems controlled via apps are becoming popular. Consider installing USB ports or wireless charging stations for a tech-savvy kitchen.

4. Statement Lighting

Pendant lights over an island or dining area make a bold statement. Try oversized geometric shapes, matte black fixtures, or even metallic tones to enhance the space. Integrated LED strips under cabinets and shelves add an ambient glow while improving functionality.

5. Mixed Materials

Combining materials such as wood, marble, and metal creates a dynamic and visually engaging space. A mix of natural wood finishes paired with concrete countertops or stainless-steel accents provides a perfect contrast between warmth and industrial chic.

6. Open Shelving

Replacing some upper cabinets with open shelving can make the kitchen feel more spacious. Floating wood or metal shelves allow you to display chic cookware or curated decorative pieces.

7. Sustainable Choices

Incorporate eco-friendly materials like bamboo countertops, recycled glass backsplashes, and energy-efficient appliances for a green kitchen that is both stylish and environmentally conscious.

With these modern design ideas, your kitchen will be ready to welcome the New Year with a fresh, updated look! Would you like to discuss?  Please give us a call, or email us!