Interior design trends for 2025
In your new home you can get creative! Not renting means you can decorate how you want to - here are the interior trends for 2025
Colour & Materials
- Earthy Tones:
Deep, grounding colours like burnt sienna, olive green, and rich browns are popular, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
- Warm Neutrals:
Taupes, beiges, and soft caramels are favoured for creating a comforting and versatile base.
- Jewel Tones:
Bold colours like deep greens, navy blues, and purples are making a statement, especially in living rooms.
- Dark Wood:
A resurgence of dark wood furniture is adding a touch of classic elegance to interiors.
- Natural Materials:
Reclaimed wood, unlacquered brass, raw stone, and aged zinc are being used to showcase natural finishes and add a sense of history to spaces.
- Woven Materials:
Chunky wool blends, woven leather, and raffia are being incorporated into furniture, rugs, and lighting, adding texture and a connection to nature.

Design Elements
- Curved and Wavy Lines:
Curves and organic shapes are trending, seen in furniture, mirrors, and decorative items.
- Panelled Walls:
Fluted or acoustic MDF panels continue to be popular for adding warmth and sophistication to walls.
- Biophilic Design:
Incorporating natural elements like plants, natural light, and nature-inspired colours and textures remains a key trend.
- Pattern Play:
Bold, unexpected patterns are being used to create a sense of individuality and personality, with a focus on intentionality and cohesion.
- Quiet Luxury:
A minimalist approach to design, focusing on high-quality materials and understated elegance.
- Discreet Tech:
The integration of technology into homes is becoming more seamless and less obtrusive.
- Double Height Countertops:
Single-level countertops are preferred for creating a more open and airy feel, especially in kitchens.

Other notable trends
- Colour Drenching:
Using a single colour on multiple surfaces, like walls, ceilings, and trim, is a popular way to create a cohesive and impactful space.
- Coastal and Country Styles:
Nautical stripes and blues are popular for creating a coastal feel, while rustic elements and botanical prints are favoured for a modern country style.
- The 70/30 Split:
This design principle suggests balancing a dominant style or colour palette with a smaller percentage of contrasting or complementary elements.