Our friends at Enlightenment magazine recently revealed the top 10 trends in home design and remodeling for the year – and we wanted to share them with you! We love how these predictions are all about achieving a modern look while saving time and money.

• Kitchen cabinets with a clean, simple contemporary look
• Countertops made of quartz composite – the closest thing to no maintenance
• Hardwood floors of pre-finished and engineered wood for installation time savings
• Glass backsplashes will replace glass mosiac tile in popularity
• Stylishly simple sinks with deep single bowls
• Color palette with charcoal tones
• Bathroom stone with the white background and bold grey veins of Calacatta marble
• Texture and sparkle with bold colors and Polished Nickel finishes
• Living in your home longer by incorporating aging-in-place designs
• Healthy home, healthy living with green and sustainable elements

Hanging lanterns from our Gather collection feature a Brushed Nickel finish that sparkles