Top 10 Trends for Residential Remodels and Room Additions in 2016!
The year is coming to a close but it’s leaving us with tons of great remodeling ideas. Check out these favorite remodeling trends of 2016 and decide which ones you’ll incorporate into your 2017 plans.
- Integrated Kitchen Spaces
Opening up the walls between the kitchen and living spaces allows you to interact with family and guests without missing that oven timer.
- Quartz Countertops
Granite isn’t top dog anymore. Quartz has taken over because it’s resistant to scratching, stains and most household elements. Even better, it’s easy to clean.
- Screened Porches
Enjoy the outdoors without getting acquainted with the insects. Cookouts will never be the same once you have a screened-in porch.
- Neutral Colors
Neutral colors are calming and go with nearly any decor style. Spice them up with throw pillows or other accent pieces in your favorite bold hues. The versatility makes this one of the hottest remodeling trends of 2016.
- Smart Spaces
High-tech was in high demand in 2016. From lighting to door locks and everything in between, people love controlling their home from their smartphones.
- Outdoor Lighting
Great outdoor lights are not only aesthetically pleasing but also add an element of safety. If you want to go green, choose solar-powered lighting.
- Outdoor Living Space
From outdoor theaters to entire kitchens, 2016 was all about going big and staying home by extending the home out of doors.
- Walk-In Showers
Jetted tubs have gone the way of claw-footed ones. 2016’s trends are all about giant walk-in showers with multiple showerheads and natural stone elements.