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Customized appliances are in high demand.
Appliances aren’t a “one-size-fits-all” product – they’re personal. A number of factors including cooking styles, aesthetic preferences, the way appliances complement each other and the overall kitchen space all have an impact on current trends.
“A continuing trend is the desire to create beautiful kitchens, and incorporating appliances that help achieve this aesthetic,” says Brian Maynard, marketing director for Benton Harbor, MI-based Jenn-Air. An example, he says, are appliances installed flush with very tight gaps that fit seamlessly into cabinets.
While stainless hasn’t lost favor and probably never will, particularly with professional-style appliances
“There has been the introduction of a few additional fnishes like black stainless steel,” he says. But, he adds, “The next stainless steel has yet to arrive.”
“We are seeing appliance designs trending toward incorporating clean lines to achieve a modern aesthetic and seamless integration”
Appliances must blend into the cabinets to create a clean and consistent look
“Integration is not going to go away”