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Kitchen Design Trends 2026 at Cabinets of the Desert

2026 Kitchen Design Trends

Big Style Moves for Desert Homes Your kitchen is more than just a place to cook—it’s where morning coffee happens, where friends gather during dinner parties, and where your family creates memories. If you’re thinking about updating your space this year, you’re in good company. Kitchen design in 2026 is all about smarter layouts, personalized features, timeless style, and functionality that actually fits how you live, cook, and entertain here in the desert. Whether you’re planning a minor refresh or a complete transformation, these trends from industry experts and consumer research will show you what’s…

2025 Kitchen Design Trends

The Modern Homeowner’s Guide to New Kitchen Design Trends In this blog, Cabinets of the Desert shares the very latest in new kitchen design trends to help you create a beautiful and functional kitchen. For Coachella Valley residents, the kitchen is often an extension of our vibrant indoor-outdoor living spaces, and according to the National Kitchen & Bath (NKBA) 2025 Trends report, calming earth tones, clutter reduction, and a connection to nature are all emerging kitchen design trends. Kitchen Design Trend: Warm Wood with Dark Accents Mid-century modern design has always held a special place…

Current Kitchen Design Trends

Beyond Bland: A Look at Current Kitchen Trends Picture this: Your kitchen isn’t a sterile white box, but a vibrant mix of natural textured cabinets mixed with the warmth of creamy quartz countertops. Sunlight streams through oversized windows, illuminating the aerodynamic range hood, its sleek lines punctuating a warm and modern space. This kitchen is designed for both enjoying quiet morning coffee and hosting friends and family for celebrations. This kitchen’s design tells a story of serenity, warmth, and welcome. This year, kitchens are ditching all-white monotony and embracing a new, warm, modern aesthetic. According…

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2023 Kitchen Design Trends

2023 Kitchen Design Trends According to the 2023 Houzz Kitchen Trends Study, homeowners are still investing in kitchen remodeling. Cost-effective, sustainable choices, custom or semi-custom cabinets, and integrated and high-tech appliance purchases are all on the rise. If you are ready to remodel your kitchen, read on for some timely and timeless design advice to help you choose the perfect kitchen cabinets, appliances, and materials. Kitchen Cabinet Door Styles– Modern Classics Classic Shaker Style cabinet door styles have been around for over 200 years and will always be a timeless choice, but we are seeing…

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Kitchen Cabinets – Trash & Recycling Solutions

Kitchen Cabinets – Trash & Recycling Solutions What are Pull Out Trash Cans? Modern kitchen designs will account for under-counter trash and recycling disposal. This is usually done with an under-counter pull-out waste system containing dual trash and recycle containers in a single cabinet close to the dishwasher and food prep area. However, some kitchen owners prefer separate trash and recycle containers in different cabinets if space allows. You slide the unit out by hand and toss in the garbage. Or one can also install a foot pedal release system. This is perfect if you…

2021 Kitchen Design Trends

After a year of spending more time than ever in our homes, many of us are ready to give our surroundings a refresh and improve functionality. A renewed interest in cooking and baking, extended periods of studying, or working from home have all highlighted the necessity for dedicated spaces for family members. In fact, according to the 2021 U.S. Houzz Kitchen Trends Study, 2020 was the first year that saw a reverse of the trend towards open-plan kitchens by nearly 10%. If you are looking for some inspiration—our curated look at 2021 Kitchen Design Trends…

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Fall 2020 Kitchen Design Trends

An increase in home improvement activity is the basis for key Fall 2020 kitchen design trends. A recent homeowner survey on Houzz reflects that for many people, spending more time at home has homeowners realizing they would like to improve function and appearance. Nearly 4 in 5 homeowners (79%) reported that they were thinking about making changes that could help them enjoy their homes more. Additionally, 23% of respondents would like to improve their kitchens, adding storage, dedicated spaces for baking, and multi-use areas. We are highlighting some current styles below to get you started…

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2 Useful Kitchen Layouts

In our New Galley Kitchen post, we talked about new modern galley kitchen layouts. In modern homes, these two parallel rows of cabinets open up to the family and dining areas. A century ago, kitchens were relegated to a service area at the back of the house. Today we use our kitchens as a primary room for entertaining, fully integrating them into our living areas. As a result, the L-shaped kitchen has become one of the most popular kitchen layouts. It edged out the U-shaped kitchen among U.S. homeowners remodeling in 2020 -according to recent…

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The New Galley Kitchen

A galley kitchen consists of two rows of cabinetry that face one another with a walkway between. It can be enclosed or open. This layout takes its name from the kitchen spaces in ships, trains, or planes. This kitchen layout is all about efficiency and wise use of available space. This classic kitchen layout can be one of the simplest and most versatile layout choices. The layout can work in larger spaces as well. As shown in the featured kitchen above from our partners at Bellmont Cabinetry, the design creates a streamlined look. This modern…

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New Kitchen and Bath Design Ideas

The Best Bet in Vegas Cabinets of the Desert attended last month’s 2020 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) held in Las Vegas, NV. There were some remarkable new home technology and artisanal kitchen design products that will appeal to the most selective home renovator. We are sharing a few of our favorites. Stop by our showroom in Palm Desert to hear more about the products.We are also offering a new product line of finely crafted handles from Belwith Keeler. The Well Designed Kitchen Sink First Wave – Delta Faucet Company’s line of voice activated faucets proved…