What's new? What's next? When it comes to interior design trends, the answer is a myriad of timeless trends, as well as a number of new ones.
Curious? Here's a guide of what to look out for.
1. Round lines and soft edges
Rounded arms and chunky furniture are on trend in upholstery and even tables.
2. Acrylic and resin
As far as transparent surfaces go, acrylic and resin are being infused into a number of modern furniture selections.
3. Tropical prints
Big leaves are in. Look for palms and tropical leaves, from greenery to artwork.
4. Pastel
No longer considered feminine or old-fashioned, pastel color palettes are current and soothing.
5. Mirrors
Looking for a budget-friendly alternative to artwork? Consider mirrors. Hang them in groupings for an impactful look.
6. Indigo
Indigo remains a modern alternative to black. Use this rich color as a primary color in a room or as an accent.
7. Wallpaper
Cue the 1970s music. Wallpaper was in, then out, and now it is certainly back in. Wallpaper is a way to add texture, color and pattern to nearly any space.
8. Black and white
One of the most timeless color palettes remains on trend.
9. Faux fur
From accent pillows to accent furniture, faux fur is a way to add texture and glamour.
10. Wood
From slab tables to accent furniture, wood can infuse an organic and natural element.
Cathy Hobbs, based in New York City, is an Emmy Award-winning television host and a nationally known interior design and home staging expert.
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