The National Kitchen and Bath Association just released its 2011 kitchen and bath study to predict trends for this year. While some trends are definitely on the rise, others that were hot (or not so hot) last year are gaining (or losing) momentum.

Here is the definitive list of what will be big in the coming months:

1. The Case for Space


2. Tough Counter to Crack.

3. Going Green.

4. Shake It Up.

5. Dark Times.

6. Relax in Style.

7. Kitchen 3.0

8. Going Green…The Other Way.


9. You’re so vain.

10. Hit the (Hardwood) Floor.