When we talk about home decor trends, one of the most significant aspects is the kitchen. It is perhaps the most frequently used area in the house and deserves an attractive and updated look. Countertops are a fundamental part of any modern kitchen and can have a significant impact on the aesthetics and functionality of your kitchen. As we move towards 2024, a new year brings in new trends in design and style. 2024 has also seen the introduction of new countertop materials to choose from. Classics like marble and limestone remain incredibly stylish and timeless choices for countertops. Additionally, new materials like porcelain, sintered stone, butcher’s block, and even terrazzo are on the rise.
Engineered surfaces have risen in popularity in recent years due to their durability and ability to take on the look of real stone and other materials. Meanwhile, natural stone remains popular, delivering authentic style with a little more upkeep than synthetic materials. Here we mention some of these counters:
Quartz
Quartz countertops have been in style for years, and they’re not fading away anytime soon. Quartz is a non-porous and durable material, making it one of the most preferred choices for countertops. They’re available in a variety of patterns and colors, and you can customize your countertops according to your preferences. Quartz is also a low-maintenance material and can withstand heat, stains, and scratches.
Bold patterns and colors
The traditional colors for countertops are white, gray, and black. However, in 2024, bold patterns and colors will take center stage. Dark blues, deep greens, and even pinks and yellows will add vibrancy to your kitchen. People are looking for new ways to express themselves, and bold countertops make a profound statement.
Waterfall countertops
Waterfall countertops, also called cascading countertops, are gaining popularity rapidly.
Leathered and honed finishes
Countertops with a polished finish have been the norm for a long time. But in 2024, leathered and honed finishes will be the new trend. Leathered finishes give a matte appearance to countertops and give them a more rustic look. Honed finishes remove the shiny surface, making them ideal for those seeking a natural look.
In our recent blog, “Get the Look You Crave with Leathered Granite Countertops” we delve into the unique characteristics of leathered granite countertops, explore the meticulous process of achieving a leathered finish, highlight the advantages of using leathered granite, and provide inspiring design concepts to elevate your home’s ambiance.
Mixed materials
A combination of materials on countertops is also becoming increasingly popular. Mixing marble, granite, or quartz with wood, metal, or concrete adds a unique touch to your kitchen. These mixed-material countertops not only look aesthetically pleasing but also provide functionality and durability.
Porcelain countertop
Porcelain slabs are a type of countertop material that has been gaining in popularity in recent years. Hardwearing and stain-resistant, they are a popular choice for anyone seeking a low-maintenance countertop option. Porcelain countertops are available in a variety of marble-look and concrete-look designs.
Vibrantly colorful countertop
One of top 2024 countertop trends embraces color and vibrancy in kitchen designs. Going for a bold, saturated countertop option is a stylish way to add more color and artistry to your kitchen. Particularly, emerald green countertops and other rich earth-toned slabs are a striking and unique choice.
At Tec Corp Group, we offer a wide selection of top-quality countertops in granite, marble, quartz, and more. Our experienced team can help you choose the perfect countertop that fits your style and budget. Contact us today to get started on your kitchen renovation journey!
