Interior designers reveal which home design trends are falling out of favor in 2026-from fast furniture to all-white kitchens-and what's replacing them. Interior designers say they aren't going to be wasting money on oversize furniture, viscose rugs, fiddle-leaf figs, or trendy tiles in 2025. Shifting trends show a move towards more timeless and sustainable interior design choices in the coming year, experts told Newsweek.
When you want medical advice, you go to a doctor. A haircut? Ask a hairstylist. And when you're figuring out what to buy for your home - you ask a designer.
At Homes & Gardens, we're constantly asking interior designers what to buy - whether it's a trend call, a hosting essential, or a last. Is Home Interior still in business? Learn the brand's history, evolution, what happened to Home Interiors and modern home décor alternatives. In surveying some 15 experts from both mass market and high-end realms of interior design about how home design trends could change in the coming year, one theme became evident: Our interiors will.
Perhaps you've been out of the loop or concerned about recent market shifts. Well, we have great news for you: yes, you can still buy home interior products, and the market is as vibrant and diverse as ever! Whether you're looking for a fresh coat of paint, new furniture, or charming decorative pieces, the options are plentiful. Interior designers tell us the hottest interior design trends for 2025, from rooms decked out in moody hues and whimsical art to kitchens with warm wood tones.
Over time, home furnishings have experienced a decline in quality. Here's how to find pieces that will still stand the test of time, and keep an eye on cost.
