Every homeowner dreams of the perfect kitchen, and achieving it is more attainable than you think. Whether starting from scratch or refreshing your space, these expert-curated modern kitchen designs showcase the latest trends and unique features to inspire your dream kitchen.
Modern Farmhouse Kitchen Design
Traditional designs, like this French provincial style, can seamlessly blend with modern kitchen technologies and conveniences.
Traditional Kitchen Design
Contemporary kitchens, like this one from Marchi, blend various elements while keeping a comfortable and stylish feel.
Industrial Kitchen Layout
This luxe retro island with appliances is paired with modern glass-fronted storage.
Retro Modern Kitchen
With minimal open storage and a mostly concealed layout, this Martini design creates a striking, dramatic look.
Stove Heat Sensors
The stovetop features flush-mounted ceramic glass hobs that adjust to pot size and turn off automatically when removed. Modern induction options include invisible burners, removable knobs, and new surfaces, while gas cooktops offer advanced burner designs and custom features.
Griddle Cooking Station
This Blackstone griddle cooking station transforms your kitchen into a diner-style setup, perfect for large families.
Invisible Cook Top
Binova has another version of the invisible cooktop that looks like a marble island.
Modern Gas Stove
The Smeg gas cooktop has LED lights and customizable burner rings with whimsical shapes.
Modern Cabinetry Style
Manufacturers are embracing handle-less technology and sleek designs for a minimal look, concealing appliances behind seamless cabinetry while maintaining full functionality.
Cooking Space
Even gas cooktops can be part of a hidden kitchen when a sliding cover is included. This is by Ernestomeda. Aran has this unit where lovely wood cabinetry hides many of the appliances and has unique vertical hardware.
Retractable Kitchen Island
Laboratorio Mattoni has a remote control sliding top that conceals all the components of the island.
Open Shelving
Storage options range from sleek modern cupboards to glass-front cabinets, open shelving, or a mix of styles, customized to fit your kitchen’s size, layout, and needs.
Multi-Style Cabinets
This modular version includes hanging racks for stemware, shelving and cubby holes.
Stylish Cabinet Doors
A more casual style in this Stosa kitchen includes cupboards, appliances, open shelving and a chalkboard.
Designer Kitchen Drawer Hardware
Lighted drawers are a must-have in new kitchens. This design is from Arrex.
Compartmentalized and lighted drawers make organization a breeze.
Open Layout
Every detail matters in your kitchen. From guest-serving areas to versatile workspaces and well-organized tools, a functional design makes cooking effortless, no matter the size.
Custom Sink
Every kitchen needs a sink, but a dream kitchen includes a custom design with stylish hardware. Consider the number of sinks, faucet placement, and materials to suit your space.
Modern Sink
Stenninger has a sleek version where the knobs and tap are below the counter surface, and includes a sliding wood panel.
Traditional Sink
Leicht’s multi-compartment sink includes a long, wall-mounted faucet with old-fashioned knobs.
A farmhouse sink with an angled front from Arrex is paired with a rose gold faucet.
Basic Kitchen Sink
A double sink can have a faucet installed in the center divider. This one is by Valdesign.
Stylish Faucet With Pendant Lighting
Scavolini’s single compartment sink has a unique corner-mounted faucet. This design is all about attention to detail. The stylish faucet and water handle offer a classic country charm.
Versatile Dining/Workspace
Everyone loves to gather in the kitchen, whether family or guests, so you need space that doubles as dining/serving space and workspace.
A perpendicular counter extension is a great way to add dining space to the kitchen that also doubles as work space. This is by Biefbi.
Some homes might have the luxury of a size big enough for defined spaces, but for those who need to make the most of the space in their dream kitchens, there are many ways to incorporate versatile space.
By extending an island, you can add versatile worktop real estate to your dream kitchen design, as in this one by Doimo.
Kitchen Island Design
Spagnol’s raised counter bar design is useful as a serving, dining, and staging space.
Dream Kitchen Backsplash
The basic purpose of a backsplash is to provide an easy-to-clean surface behind areas that are prone to splatters and splashes. In a dream kitchen, you can take the backsplash to a whole other level by indulging special lighting, modular storage or unique materials.
Modern Stovetop
Customized, modular backsplash pieces increase storage options.
Dramatic Lighting
Doimo’s off-center placement of the airy ball lights over the counter adds a dramatic punch.Even if you can’t afford to have every luxe detail in your dream kitchen, choosing dramatic lighting can make a budget design look spectacular.
Much like a gorgeous gem, a statement lighting fixture draws the eye and adds pizzazz.
Modern Kitchen Island
Alno demonstrates how an oversized and understated pendant can dominate a kitchen.
Contemporary Lighting Styles
A pair of gilded modern pendants adds a little bling to Alno’s otherwise industrial design.
Modern Refrigerator
Most dream kitchens also include specialized kitchen appliances that cater to your cooking whims, including specialty grills, steam ovens, custom wine storage and meat smokers.
Custom Wine Refrigerator
Miele’s sophisticated wine tower includes serving space.
Teppanyaki is a fun and entertaining way to cook and Viking lets you do it at home.
Modern Oven
Carnivores will love Team 7′s dry ager for making meat taste best.
Industria Oven
Those who prefer a traditional gas range can have innovative finishes like Viking’s carbon fiber model.
Kitchen Pod Vents
The exhaust pods look like rocket boosters. You’ll never to worry about a smoky kitchen when you have these.
Nobilia’s industrial model is a statement-making hood.
Rangecraft lets you add some bling to your kitchen with platinum and Swarovski crystals.
Low-profile hood options from Zephyr.
Winged whimsy for your hood from Rangecraft.
Distinctive Hardware
Many people don’t give much thought to the knobs and hardware on their cabinets, but much like jewelry or embellishment for a designer outfit, hardware is the finishing touch for your dream kitchen.
Even just swapping out knobs can totally change the look of your space.
