# Home Appliance Trend Report Discover the Kinds of Household Machinery Consumers Prefer By Taylor Keefe | Published 2012-03-18 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-appliance-trend-report References: [trendreports](http://www.trendreports.com/research/home-appliance) Everyday appliances have received quite the makeover recently, as more tech-infused devices make their way into the marketplace. From invisible fixtures to appliances that can be controlled from a mobile device, the [Home Appliance Trend Report](http://www.trendreports.com/research/home-appliance) features the most inventive stoves, microwaves, washing machines, refrigerators, coffeemakers and more. Cooking and cleaning around the house could not be easier in today's technologically advanced world. Brands like [Dyson](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robot-prototypes) and [LG](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-appliance-lineup) have created products that are not only practical, but employ a level of innovation that's incomparable. Whether it's a touchscreen washing machine or a stove that's operated from a smartphone, blending tech into everyday items adds a modern element to [home appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-signature1). Review the most intriguing appliances by extracting information from our 44 PRO Trends and hundreds of samples of home appliance data. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.0/10 - Popularity: 27% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Home](https://www.trendhunter.com/home) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Tech-infused Appliances:** Combining technology with ordinary appliances to create new products with enhanced functionality and convenience, presenting opportunities for disruptive innovation. - **Smart Home Appliances:** Appliances that can be controlled through mobile devices or voice assistants, with the potential for automation and integration with other smart home systems. - **Invisible Appliances:** Appliances that are designed to blend in seamlessly with their surroundings to create a more cohesive and visually appealing atmosphere, presenting opportunities for design and aesthetic innovation. ### Who This Affects Most - **Home Appliance Manufacturing:** Manufacturing companies can explore opportunities to create innovative new products that incorporate technology and connectivity to enhance user experience and convenience in the home. - **Smart Home Technology:** Incorporating smart home technology into appliances can help create a cohesive and streamlined network, presenting opportunities for automation and enhanced energy efficiency. - **Home Design and Decor:** Designers can explore ways to integrate appliances more seamlessly into the home decor, blurring the lines between functional necessities and aesthetically pleasing decor elements. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sleek Integrated Kitchen Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/integrated-kitchen-appliance.md) - [Energy Efficient Home Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-appliance-lineup.md) - [Upgradeable Easy-to-Use Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimalist-appliances.md) - [AI-Supported Home Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-ai-home.md) - [AI-Assisted Kitchen Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aeg-kitchen-range.md) - [Modern Home Appliance Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/essence-white.md) - [Connected Kitchen Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/premium-kitchen-appliances.md) - [Low-Cost Countertop Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/small-kitchen-appliance.md) - [Intelligent Multi-Functional Kitchen Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/actifry-appliance.md)