United States Kitchen Furniture - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts (2026 - 2031)

According to Mordor Intelligence, the United States kitchen furniture market size was valued at USD 26.90 billion in 2025 and estimated to grow from USD 28.24 billion in 2026 to reach USD 35.99 billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 4.97% during the forecast period (2026-2031).

This report is Segmented by Product (Kitchen Cabinets, Kitchen Chairs, Kitchen Tables, and More), Material (Wood, Metal, Plastic and Polymer, and More), Price Range (Economy, Mid-Range, Premium), End User (Residential, and Commercial), and by Distribution Channel (B2C/Retail, and B2B/Project), and Geography (Northeast, Midwest, and More). The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD).

United States Kitchen Furniture Market Trends and Insights

Aging Housing Stock Driving Remodeling Cycles

The pressing need to modernize aging kitchens in America's older homes is witnessing robust demand for kitchen furniture. Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies, "Improving America's Housing 2025" report, on 42,500 housing units, highlighted that homes constructed before 2000 account for 65% of the U.S. housing stock . Similarly, according to the 2025 Cost vs. Value Report by Hanley Wood, kitchen renovations stand out as the most lucrative interior remodelling endeavour. Homeowners can recoup up to 72% of their renovation costs upon resale. This trend not only underscores a stable market but also highlights a resilience to economic fluctuations; as kitchen components age, their need for replacement remains constant, independent of the housing market's broader health.

Online RTA Cabinet Sales Accelerating DIY Adoption

The ready-to-assemble (RTA) cabinet segment is rapidly growing, outpacing the broader kitchen furniture market. Millennials, the largest homebuying demographic, are driving this trend by favoring cost-effective, direct-to-consumer models. Augmented reality tools offered by online retailers have enhanced the shopping experience, according to the Webstaurant Store's "Restaurant Industry Statistics: Revenue, Labor & More" report (2024), 90% of consumers research kitchen products online before purchasing. The report includes a Q3 2024 National Restaurant Association survey of 4,200 U.S. adults, showing 90% researched online before buying, rising to 94.3% among millennials (ages 28-43).

VividWorks' April 29, 2025 report, "eCommerce Trends in the Furniture Market for 2025," highlights that 3D product configurators increased conversion rates by 27% and reduced returns by 35%. Data from 42 North American furniture retailers (2023-2025) showed AR tool users spent 18 minutes longer on websites and had a 41% higher average order value.

Volatile Lumber Prices Compress Margins

The volatility of lumber prices is likely to hinder market growth. Hardwood lumber costs rose 23.5% year-over-year despite minor recent retreats, complicating pricing models . Furniture manufacturers consistently grapple with the challenge of raw material costs, forcing dynamic surcharges and design shifts toward thinner panels or engineered substrates. Vertically integrated manufacturers that own sawmills buffer price swings better than peers reliant on spot markets, preserving share in the United States kitchen furniture market.

Other drivers and restraints analyzed in the detailed report include:

1. Outdoor Kitchens Boost Weather-Resistant Materials
2. Frameless European-Style Cabinets Reshape Manufacturing
3. Acute Skilled Labor Shortage in Finish Carpentry Extending Lead-Times

For complete list of drivers and restraints, kindly check the Table Of Contents.

Segment Analysis

Cabinets commanded 59.42% of 2025 revenue, reflecting their centrality in layout planning. Frameless formats, hidden hardware, and LED-lit interiors differentiate offerings in the United States kitchen furniture market. Other products (pantry shelves), the fastest-growing sub-segment at 5.72% CAGR, capitalize on bulk-buying habits and the desire for decluttered countertops.

Expanded storage modules-pull-out racks, swing-out corner units, and vertical dividers-command a premium dollar per square foot. Manufacturers meet varied footprints with modular columns and clip-on baskets, accelerating shipments and easing installation pressures.

Wood held a 60.88% position in the United States kitchen furniture market size for 2025, buoyed by consumer affinity for oak, walnut, and maple in light to medium stains. Certification seals boost trust, and textured veneers satisfy interest in biophilic design.

Metal, led by stainless steel, is projected to grow 6.02% annually through 2031. Weather resistance and commercial aesthetics drive adoption indoors and outside. Hybrid designs-wood fronts with steel drawer boxes-blend warmth with robustness, cushioning the transition rather than displacing wood outright.

Complete Report Scope:

• By Product
  • Kitchen Cabinets
  • Kitchen Chairs
  • Kitchen Tables
  • Other Products (kitchen trolley, cart, pantry shelves, etc.)
• By Material
  • Wood
  • Metal
  • Plastic and Polymer
  • Other Materials
• By Price Range
  • Economy
  • Mid-Range
  • Premium
• By End User
  • Residential
  • Commercial
• By Distribution Channel
  • B2C/Retail
    • Home Centers
    • Specialty Furniture Stores
    • Online
    • Other Distribution Channels
  • B2B /Project
• By Geography
  • Northeast
  • Midwest
  • South
  • West

List of Companies Covered in this Report:

1. MasterBrand Cabinets, Inc.
2. Cabinetworks Group
3. American Woodmark Corporation
4. IKEA
5. Wellborn Cabinet, Inc.
6. Fabuwood Cabinetry Corp.
7. Bertch Cabinet, LLC
8. Hacker Kitchens
9. Leicht
10. UltraCraft Cabinetry
11. Koch & Co., Inc.
12. Plato Woodwork, Inc.
13. Custom Wood Products, Inc.
14. Wood-Mode Fine Custom Cabinetry
15. Cabico & Co.
16. Showplace Cabinetry
17. Waypoint Living Spaces
18. Medallion Cabinetry
19. Schrock Cabinetry
20. Holiday Kitchens
21. Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc.

Additional Benefits:

• The market estimate (ME) sheet in Excel format
• 3 months of analyst support