With home trends changing all the time, it can be hard to keep up. If you're wondering whether your farmhouse-style shiplap is still trendy, or if your gray walls are starting to look dated, you're in the right place. To help us stay on top of the current home ins and outs, we've enlisted design industry professionals to tell us the design trends they're embracing in 2025—and the ones they say it's time to leave behind.
The overall consensus from these professionals is that design is moving away from cold, impersonal interiors furnished with "fast furniture". Instead, this year we'll see an emphasis on warm and inviting colors, sustainable furniture, show-stopping appliances, and materials with a patina that will add character and a cozy lived-in feel.
Experts also highlight wellness-minded design that takes a holistic approach to decorating a home, ensuring that every design choice supports physical and mental wellbeing. And if you're a farmhouse style aficionado wondering whether shiplap is so ten-years-ago, you'll be happy to hear that the design style has officially entered the "timeless" category. Here's what industry pros say is in and out in 2025.