Are you starting the new year with a new home? Nothing is more exciting than having the opportunity to customize your plan. Here are a few things to consider when planning your new home.
Hidden Pantries And Fridge
A hidden pantry blends seamlessly into the kitchen decor. It provides storage without cluttering the kitchen area. A hidden pantry can also give a kitchen a sleek, modern feel. Hidden pantries can connect to another room, which is another way to add storage space without using kitchen space.
There are several benefits to adding a hidden refrigerator to your kitchen design. A hidden refrigerator can match the cabinets or decor of the kitchen. It will give the kitchen a modern feel while increasing the home’s overall value.
Hidden Cord Organizers
There is nothing more unsightly than cords running all over the house. There are several ways to include cord organizers in your new home. Build-in cable organizers will help keep television wires from getting into a bundled mess. Baseboard channels can easily hide cords at the floor level. Cord organizers do not only keep cords outside, but they keep people and animals from getting tangled up in them.
Smart Technology
There are many ways to use technology to make things more convenient and your home more safe. Smart cameras for inside and outside your home and Bluetooth door locks will help keep your family safe. Wi-Fi-enabled thermostats will keep the home cool in the summer and warm in the winter. Garage door openers that use Wi-Fi make getting groceries and kids into the house a breeze. Programmable lighting will have a well-light home waiting for you after a long day at work or a night on the town. Added features such as Alexa or Google Nest will assist in keeping your home running smoothly.
Other Features To Consider
Besides the basics of a kitchen, bathrooms, bedrooms, office, laundry, and more, there are other features to consider when creating your dream home. Those who like to escape and enjoy a spa experience may want to design an at-home experience when designing their bathroom. A bathroom with a free-standing tub with jets and chromotherapy lights will be a welcoming features.
Do not forget the outside of the home. Have a large family or host a lot of parties? Consider an outdoor kitchen. Not only will summer cooking become more fun, but with a built-in grill, refrigerator, and sink, everything is in one place for added convenience.
Many pet parents are beginning to request pet-friendly spaces for their fur babies. Some are requesting rooms for their pets with beds and climbing trees. Homeowners can request builders to include build-in spaces for food bowls and water dishes. They can even build ladders to reach window sills and other places.
Wine enthusiasts may request an addition of a wine cellar. It could be as small as a wine closet or a large area, including a wine-tasting area. Book lovers may enjoy having built-in shelves. The year 2024 is bringing many possibilities.
