3 Sources for the Best Kitchen Design Ideas

It seems you can find kitchen design ideas all over the place. Everyone either has a finger on the design pulse or a crystal ball showing the next big trend. With so many sites out there clamoring for your attention, you could spend an entire day scrolling through thousands of images. To help you wade through this information we’ve narrowed it down to three of the best sources for your next kitchen ideas.

Freshome.com describes itself as “the go-to destination for anyone who is passionate about design, architecture, luxury, travel, lifestyle and creativity in the home.” If it’s something you can use in your home, you’ll find the latest information here. From the best mattresses, to bathroom flooring and HVAC maintenance tips, they cover it all.

What exactly do you want out of your kitchen? Are design and functionality equally important to you? Do you want your kitchen to match the decor of other rooms in your house, or will the kitchen be the main focus? Those are important questions to ask yourself up front before any renovation or redesign.

Freshome is a good reference point for the latest in creative design to help you answer those questions. Their Kitchen Ideas — The Ultimate Design Resource Guide is chock full of photos and creative concepts to get your kitchen design ideas percolating. Check out what they have to say about color schemes, cabinetry, flooring, countertops, islands and storage cabinets. There’s plenty of inspiration for decorating on a budget as well.

Sometimes a single image can unleash a flurry of creative design ideas all by itself. HGTV.com has photos galore. To make your search easier, they’ve organized one recent list into the Top Kitchen Design Styles: country farmhouse, modern, contemporary, traditional, coastal, Mediterranean, French Country, and more.

HGTV rightly points out that kitchens are central to everyday living, should be open and functional, and that kitchen design ideas should showcase a homeowner’s personality. Gone are the days when kitchens were hidden behind closed doors from the rest of the house.

Whether you’re into cozy and comfortable, or airy and industrial, check out the plethora of photos to see what catches your eye.

The veteran of this trio, HouseBeautiful.com has been around since the late 19th century, and printed by the same publisher since 1934. The magazine is best described as a leading authority on American design and interior decoration.

If you’re like most homeowners, you’re thinking about including white kitchen cabinets in your remodel design. It’s a classic look, but that doesn’t mean it has to be bland and boring. Choosing the right hardware and types of doors can make a big difference in an all-white kitchen.

Here they feature 17 Stunning Ways to Upgrade White Kitchen Cabinets, including some hardware pops of color that you may not have considered before. If you’re still hungering for more, how about 95 Kitchens That’ll Make You Want to Redo Yours.

Now that your head is full of new kitchen design ideas, start browsing CliqStudios cabinets by style, budget or feature. You can also connect with one of our experienced kitchen designers for a free kitchen design consultation.