Design Expert Tells All: What to Expect from Home Décor this Year, from the Calming to the Chaos
In the dynamic world of interior design, where change is not just a constant but a pulsating adventure, 2024 is set to be a thrilling year filled with transformative design trends. At Redecor, our lively team of interior design wizards have donned their trend-setting hats to forecast the upcoming waves of inspiration that will turn your living spaces into a dynamic river of creativity.
Join us as we spill the beans on our top four predictions for the design styles ready to rock the world of interiors this year, offering you a peek into the seamless blend of timeless elegance and contemporary flair that’s about to hit your homes.
Down to Earth: Minimalism Meets Earthy Tones
Minimalism meets organic materials in 2024 as we witness a resurgence of earthy tones and natural vibes. This shift encourages you to discover various textures and declutter the space while maintaining a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Forget the bland, because this year, we’re diving into a palette of rich chocolates, earthy greens and warm beiges, adding captivating layers to your designs. It’s like choosing the cool kids of design — earthy colors that never go out of style. From terracotta tiles exuding warmth to sustainable and chic Wabi Sabi philosophies, this year’s all about embracing the essence of Mother Earth with style.
Bold Moves: Make it POP!
2024 is the year to make your interiors scream with vibrant colors and bold choices. Say goodbye to the all-white monotony of the past and welcome a lively explosion of statement wallpapers, 3D wall pieces and bold hues that set the stage for a symphony of color, happiness and vibrance. The world is ready for a dopamine dose of wild patterns and bold hues, and we’re here for it! In the era of drama, ‘Dark Academy’ stands out as the hottest trend. Characterized by a dark and moody aesthetic with deep and rich colors, it proves that bold interiors are not just making a statement but stealing the show.
Shine Bright with Metallics: It’s All About the Bling
Metal is sizzling hot in 2024, making it one of the biggest trends. The spotlight is on brass accents, captivating matte finishes and the exciting realm of mixed metals that redefine the look of interiors, infusing them with a modern, masculine edge. Forget sticking to one type of metallic — in the bold spirit of the times, mixing and matching metallics is totally in. Whether you opt for the timeless allure of silver, the sleekness of chrome or the inviting warmth of gold, rose gold or brass, each metallic choice promises to add a touch of glam and make your space pop!
Tone-on-Tone Décor: Spotlight on Textures
In 2024, the monochromatic trend is also taking the center stage, but with a colorful twist. Why limit yourself to a traditional palette when you can immerse your space in the allure of a single, carefully curated hue that is rich in color? It’s an approach that puts the spotlight on shapes, materials and textures. Imagine the thrill of painting not just the walls but entire pieces of furniture in that chosen shade. When furniture effortlessly blends into the walls, the room appears larger, making it a clever technique for those looking to maximize visual impact in their living spaces. However, it’s important to remember that while an all-beige room falls into the monochromatic category, it doesn’t necessarily align with the trend we’re discussing. Opt for bolder colors such as green, blue or even vibrant orange!
Bringing It All Together
Even for those who may not be ready for a full remodel, there are ways to bring just touches of the latest crazes into your home – offering a fresh, on-trend look without the complete overhaul. For example, add a mixed metal lamp as a living room accent. Invest in some bold peel-and-stick wallpaper that can be swapped as easily as it was put up. Declutter and rearrange your furniture to breathe new life into your living spaces, making it look fresh and minimalistic. Identify the key areas that need improvement, because even with small changes you can make a huge impact.
Trends may come and go, but at Redecor, we’ve learned how to mix trends with timeless design to make evergreen, classic looks that fit every style. We understand it’s the trends that speak to everyone that last, not just those for the avant-garde fashionistas.
Aino Heinäsuo is Head of Design at Redecor. She is a multi-talented professional with nearly five years of dedicated service at Redecor, holding a pivotal position in steering the delivery of innovative designs and in-game content. Heinäsuo studied at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in Helsinki, Finland, and refined her skills at Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti in Milan, Italy. Prior to becoming a part of Redecor, her focus was on designing luxury apartments for private clients in Finland. Heinäsuo has diverse expertise, encompassing the intricacies of interior design with a keen focus on sharing insider tips, industry trends, and delving into the dynamic field of game design. Born and raised in Finland, she is currently based in the city of Espoo in Southern Finland.
