Home Trends
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Outdoor entertaining trends 2026 focus on sanctuary and function
The Shed of the Year competition just unveiled its 2026 shortlist of 38 standout garden buildings, revealing how seriously homeowners approach their outdoor spaces.
Outdoor Entertaining Trends 2026: Sheds and Budget Designs Shine
The simple pleasure of alfresco dining has transformed into a competitive sport, as The Times reveals.
Vacation Homes Master Escape, Lifestyle, and Design Innovations
Post-pandemic, 40% of vacation home buyers report using their property for extended stays of three months or more annually, according to a Vacasa 2023 Survey.
Burrowcore Trend Explained: Cozy Homes Focus on Comfort and Personality
Imagine a living room where every cushion invites a deeper sink, every object whispers a story, and the overall effect is less a showroom and more a 'warm hug' — this is Burrowcore, the anti-minimalis
Designers Embrace Unconventional Trends, Making Homes Weirder
Architectural Digest featured a record 12 homes in 2023 with non-rectangular room layouts or asymmetrical facades, a stark contrast to the three such homes showcased just four years prior.
Designers urge ditching granny chic decor trends
Once a symbol of unique, personal style, the 'granny chic' interior design trend has become so oversaturated that designers now want you to ditch it entirely.
Romantic, nostalgic designs lead 2026 summer home trend
James Farmer, a prominent designer, once purchased a church steeple for a mere $20 to anchor a romantic, European-inspired garden.
Kid-Friendly Luxury Homes Feature Secret Playrooms in 2026
Hidden behind an antique armoire in a 15,600-square-foot Kansas City mansion lies a secret passageway, leading to a whimsical playroom designed for a family of seven.