As 2023 progresses, home design trends are quickly evolving – cabinetry and interiors increasingly incorporating green hues. This sustainable approach to home decor celebrates not only aesthetics but also the long-term durability and environmental impacts of materials used.
Green in this context signifies more than color. It represents a trend toward eco-friendly, sustainable materials and processes; consumers are becoming increasingly mindful of their carbon footprints and seek durable yet environmentally conscious options that meet this criteria. This “Green Wave” can be found everywhere from cabinetry and interior design projects to gardening practices and even exterior renovation.
Bamboo, reclaimed wood and recycled metal have all become increasingly popular choices for cabinetry and furniture applications, not only due to their durability but also because they’re harvested and produced in ways that preserve the environment. Furthermore, low or no VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) paints and finishes have come to dominate market trends proving that beauty doesn’t have to be at odds with health or sustainability goals.
Color trends also extend to color choices: shades of green ranging from soft sage to deep forest are becoming increasingly popular as a source of calmness and connection to nature, imbuing our homes with tranquility. It isn’t just about aesthetic appeal either – this trend aims to foster healthier living environments by creating harmony.
Designers and homeowners are also becoming more conscious about the lifespan of their furnishings, selecting pieces designed for longevity over short-term trends. By placing an emphasis on quality over quantity, waste can be reduced while respecting our planet more thoroughly.
The “Green Trend” in cabinetry and interiors is more than merely fashionable; it represents our commitment to creating more eco-friendly homes that are beautiful yet long-term sustainable solutions for our planet.
This article was written by Jordan Legault, Jordan is the owner of The French Refinery. Founded in 2015, The French Refinery quickly built a name and reputation for high-end cabinetry with quality craftsmanship and attention to fine detail. We strive every day to provide the utmost in customer service because our customers deserve the best we can provide. We have built a hand-picked team of talented craftsmen with over 100 years of combined experience. Building custom kitchen cabinets is our craft, we love what we do, and we make it show through the work we provide on a daily basis.
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