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Interior Décor Styles & Trends
curved furniture helps to soften a
room’s features and create a relaxed
atmosphere. Choose a curved sofa
in a modern, contemporary design.
A sofa’s clean lines and sleek design
are perfect for achieving a stylish and
contemporary aesthetic and pair well
with a monochromatic colour scheme
for a modern, visually appealing space.
Recliner sofas are the unexpected
sofa trend. They have been gaining
popularity over the past year, with many
sofa brands launching their own stylish
versions of the once bulky and unsightly
recliners.
Sofas with built-in wireless charging
and surround sound connectivity are
becoming increasingly popular as
more people look to recreate a cinema
experience at home. These tech sofas
are designed to be discreet and work finishes are also gaining in popularity.
well in any type of home. Additionally, there is a growing focus on
Sofa materials are increasingly all sustainability, with an emphasis on eco-
about texture, with everything from friendly materials and designs. Nature-
chenille and teddy bear to bouclé inspired colours and matte finishes are
rising in popularity. A plush teddy bear prominent, creating a sense of calm and
fabric is already in demand for the cosy, balance in living spaces.
inviting and luxurious feel it brings Outdoor chair lines are softer, the
to a living space. Bouclé continues to material is more tactile and the palettes
capture attention for the instant depth are more refined. Many of these chairs
it adds without being overpowering. look like they could just as easily work
The subtly textured nature of chenille in your living room, and that’s exactly
is also a favourite, particularly for the point: homeowners want their patio
statement-making sofas, as it holds furniture ideas to be just as stylish and
colour beautifully and creates instant comfortable as the rest of their home,
personality.
and now the furniture finally supports
that vision.
Chair options It’s safe to say that Scandinavian
Chair trends are leaning towards design is here to stay, especially in
comfort, natural elements and a touch combination with other influential
of luxury. Expect to see a rise in curved aesthetics. Japandi, for instance, is still a
backs, soft edges and inviting designs relevant trend from years past, even for
that prioritise both aesthetics and 2025. This style focuses on minimalism,
functionality. Materials like velvet and natural materials and a neutral palette,
leather, and high-quality textiles are enhanced with cosy elements like soft
popular for upholstered chairs, adding a textiles and warm lighting. The result
touch of elegance. is a serene, inviting environment that
Bold colours like deep blues promotes wellbeing.
and emerald greens are making a
statement, while natural materials and Sources: idealhome.co.uk, decorilla.com
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