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All-White Everything
Stark, all-white kitchens are truly on the wane. While they look clean and chic, people are tiring of the cooler, monochrome look and turning toward more homey, nature-based colors such as blue and green.
Mid- and light tones for wood cabinets will trend for those uninterested in painted cabinets, according to the National Kitchen and Bath 2022 Design Trends report. Can’t give up the white? Think about a warmer white or even taupe, says Leigh Spicher, national director of design studios for Ashton Woods.
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Kitchen Faucets You Need to Touch
Single- or double-handle faucets used to be the norm. Many were beautiful. But with smart technology, we no longer need to touch the faucet to control it — convenient if you’ve just handled raw chicken. Just wave your hand in front of the smart faucet for much more sanitary operation, says Spicher.
