• Top 5 Interior Design Trends for 2018

    RIP the white kitchen? Make way for metals you want to look unpolished? We polled over 100 designers for predictions on what’s trending and ending in 2018. Here’s the consensus

    OUT: Lab-Like Kitchens

    Many of the designers we surveyed forecast a 2018 expiration date for kitchens that resemble forensic labs, heavy on stainless steel, gray or—the most overplayed tone—white. “I feel like white kitchens are so expected these days that we’re just tired of seeing them,” said Dallas interior designer Jean Liu. “They can also be scary, especially for families with children. From counter tops to cabinets, keeping them clean is a challenge.” Conceded North Carolina designer MA Allen: “The all-white kitchen...

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