The top trends in home furnishing, renovation, and decor in 2024
We all want homes that are not just aesthetically pleasing and comfortable but also reflect our personality and lifestyle. Despite economic fluctuations and "hard times", dedicating a portion of our annual budget to decorating and renovating our living spaces remains a consistent need.
As the year draws to a close, planning for the future is prudent, and our homes often become part of small or large renovation projects to keep them "up to date". When contemplating these projects, seeking inspiration from emerging trends in design and interior decoration can be quite fruitful.
Here are our suggestions for the top trends in home design, renovation, and decoration for 2024:
1. Eco-Friendliness
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The heightened focus on the environment grows stronger in modern times. In 2024, this is set to be a major trend in interior decoration, with the use of natural materials, nature-inspired designs, green plants as decor, and a seamless integration with the outdoors, making our homes more inviting and aligned with sustainable living.
2. Fusion
Whether it's materials, colors, textures, or patterns, the art of overlapping - or fusion - will take center stage in the coming year. The fusion of styles, materials, and colors will contribute to creating dynamic, eclectic, and personality-rich living spaces.
3. Warm neutrals
With Pantone declaring Peach Fuzz as the color of 2024 - a delicate peach-orange shade - it seamlessly integrates into the growing trend of using warm neutral colors. This shift from cold, sterile tones to warmer hues closer to earth tones will create softer and more enveloping atmospheres.
4. Lighting
Often, the right lighting can transform a seemingly dull space. In 2024, lighting will prioritize practicality, sustainability, and integration, incorporating dimmable LED bulbs and multiple light points that not only ensure the right lighting at the right time, but also serve as genuine decorative elements.
5. Blue and green
The calming and natural tones of blue and green will be prominent in 2024. Versatile and relaxing, these shades can be easily and economically introduced by repainting kitchen furniture, putting adhesive tiles on walls, or selecting furnishings in these serene hues.
6. Functional and durable
When it comes to furniture, the emphasis will be on functionality and durability. This approach aims to create living spaces tailored to our lifestyles, standing up to the challenges of daily life such as wear and tear, children, pets, and more.
7. Flooring
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Revamping flooring is slated to be a major trend in 2024, with more resilient, warm, and inviting options providing a completely upgraded look to even the most bland of spaces. For those not wanting to go this far, using rugs can also infuse warmth and personality into the home.
How do you plan to transform your home in 2024?
