While granite is one of the more expensive materials available granite countertops can last a lifetime and can increase the value of a home.
Trends in granite countertops 2015.
Granite countertops come in a range of colors from warm browns and beiges to cool blues and grays to suit any kitchen design.
Wood is still a trend in 2015 but in finishes that represent its natural form rather than high gloss or smooth finishes.
Having the right countertops and kitchen cabinets as well can maximize the appearance and effectiveness of your space.
I highly recommend this look as wood can evoke a nostalgic homey feeling that is usually missed in a modern kitchen.
Despite what trend followers and taste makers will tell you granite countertops still come in first place in terms of popularity amongst homeowners.
6 hot kitchen design trends for 2015 december 2 2014 posted in.
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While this is not new for 2015 it seems to be catching on in the mainstream especially with younger homeowners who are moving away from the old sterile white of the parents and grandparents.
Alaska whitehas tones of grays and tans galaxy bordeaux s white background with dramatic bordeaux and charcoal grain is distinctive and a great way to add timeless colors in sweeping waves.
Another trend recently reported by realty today is the use of black and other dark colors in the kitchen.
For now laid back countertops seem to be winning.
Design by dan heldenbrand of dh interiors.
Considering that countertops are often the focal point of the kitchen you want to make sure you put in the effort to thoroughly assess all your options.
By all indications it seems these trends will extend even beyond 2018.
The modern kitchen in 2018 will feature neutral colored countertops with thin delicate slabs and sleek integrated sinks.
Countertop trends are a major factor in kitchen design.
According to findings from the 2014 houzz home survey remodeling trumps moving homeowners would rather remodel their homes than buy a new one and if they embark in a remodel it means they are there to stay.
The hue of countertops can bring life to a room so trending colors from nature such as petrol green and deep blues are predicted to be popular.
Other emerging granite trends for 2015 include dramatic and bold countertops in rich colors.
Whether you re looking for bathroom granite countertops or new surfaces for the kitchen or other spaces gear up for bold colors to dominate this decade.
Wood countertops are coming on strong.
Not only does granite provide a chic timeless and expensive appearance it also creates a durable scratch resistant prepping and cooking surface.