Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. Flooring is the literal foundation of any design. Whether hardwood, tile, ...

Marine Sargsyan, Houzz staff economist, walks me through the company's latest report, including the most popular renovation ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Much like fashion, interior design is in a constant state of flux—what feels fresh and exciting one ...

A lot of people think glossy finishes can read too shiny or flashy, says Linda Hayslett, principal designer of LH.Designs Inc ...

Minimalism has matured, and in 2026, it’s warmer, softer, and more inviting than ever. Barefoot Village in Firestone Continues to Grow Centerra’s ‘Avenue South’ progresses as 140-acre district debuts ...

From multi-functional storage to mood-boosting decor, 2026’s home trends are all about blending comfort with clever design. Shoppers are snapping up products that solve everyday problems while adding ...

Gone are the days of posed, perfect, and staged spaces, and “in” are lived-in, soulful homes that emanate authentic warmth. 2026 is about embracing warm, inviting spaces that reflect your personal ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Homebuyers are embracing vibrant design and resilience in equal measure, according to Zillow’s 2026 Home Trends Report. “Color drenching” — painting walls, ...

Your floors are about to become art. Your bedroom is turning into a cocoon. And the line between your home and a boutique hotel is dissolving. The decor landscape for 2026 looks different from what ...

Home improvement spending in 2026 will not be driven by major renovation projects. Just like with fashion, a new season can be enough to motivate consumers to buy again. Based on seasonal home trends, ...

Some home trends can be easier to attempt than others without much effort or investment, especially when you adapt the original concept to fit any restrictions like budget or space. Two recent ...