Kitchen Trends with Jo Alcorn - Home Trends Magazine

The kitchen is all about blending function with flair. Current design trends focus on impactful, elegant details. From statement lighting to specialized appliances, here’s a look at the top trends for the year ahead.

Lighting as Art

Lighting is both functional and artistic in 2025. Fixtures like minimalist light pendants or sleek short pendants bring modern sophistication. Wall sconces offer style and practicality with a refined glow. (Photo – Living Lighting)

Wine Fridges: A Touch of Elegance

Integrated wine fridges, like those from Euro-Line Appliances, offer both practicality and sophistication, keeping your collection at the perfect temperature.

Banquette Seating: Cozy & Comfortable

Banquette seating is making its way into kitchens, offering both warmth and space-saving charm. The Novak Banquette from West Elm is a stylish example of this cozy trend.

The Coffee Bar Trend

A dedicated coffee bar, as seen in the Bayberry Project’s modern farmhouse kitchen by Alcorn Home Design & Build, adds luxury and convenience to your space, making your kitchen a place to savor your morning brew or entertain guests. (Photo – Alcorn Home Design & Build)

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Canadian Home Trends' Style Editor, Jo Alcorn, Principle Designer and Founder of Alcorn Home. Jo has over 15 years experiences as a celebrity interior and home product designer, expert instructor, corporate ambassador, TV personality and a strong female entrepreneur, Jo has created a fabulous fan following. To add to credentials, she is a style editor & writer for multiple publications and blogs, a public speaker, and an avid animal/environmental advocate.