Market Trends of Australia Kitchen Furniture Industry
This section covers the major market trends shaping the Australia Kitchen Furniture Market according to our research experts:
Modern Kitchens
There are many choices when it comes to selecting a kitchen style. Sleek, cutting-edge, free from clutter, the modern-style kitchen is ideal for homeowners who desire secret spaces, cleverly concealed behind sleek doors and want to include conveniences of the 21st-century appliances and gadgets. Clean finishes and smooth lines, today's modern kitchens are fashionable yet, minimalist at its best. Modern kitchens savvy the 'mid-century modern philosophy' of 'form follow function' and stand for a clear 'Less is More' approach to the kitchen.
A modern kitchen is a neat, clean and orderly kitchen. They often use beautiful stone benchtops (can be natural or engineered stone), smooth drawers and recessed lighting. Storage solutions can include island bench cut out shelves and open shelving. Besides, integrated fridges, pull out pantries and pull out bins are ideal.
Smart Kitchen on the Rise
The major appliance makers all focus their research and development spend on delivering new functions you need in appliances before one even realize they need them. The changes in kitchen technology are being driven by the arrival of the Internet of Things (IoT), which simply refers to everyday household devices that can collect and share data through the internet. According to some reports in 2018, the average Australian home had 17.1 connected devices in 2018, up from 13.7 in 2017.
While the developers busily create the 'middleware' that will make IoT devices talk to each other and become truly useful, there's already a raft of exciting technological breakthroughs in kitchen appliances - and a few more on the horizon.
Induction cooktops aren't new but their functionality has advanced hugely. Functions that gives one complete cooking freedom when you're preparing multiple dishes or cooking with large pots. When activated, this function lets you choose between three different modes that accommodate cookware of different shapes and sizes, and a mode combining all four zones to create one enormous cooking area.
Various appliances like built in ovens with latest technologies, fridges with smart features like see through doors and advanced temperature control; smart stoves etc. are on the rise.
