What’s Trending in the Home 2025?
Are we going BOLD in 2025? While our focus is lending towards creating spaces that offer ZEN and our focus is on sustainability in our buying choices. We are blending the nostalgic elements with modern innovations. Our decisions are shaped with practical and functional design with bold statements.
1. Warm and Nostalgic Color Palettes
Drawing inspiration from past decades, warm hues like burnt clay, cocoa, green blue are making a comeback. These colors evoke comfort and familiarity, creating inviting spaces that feel like home.
2. Art Deco Influences
The elegance of the Art Deco era is resurging, with geometric patterns, luxurious materials, and bold colors being incorporated into modern designs. This revival adds a touch of glamour and sophistication to contemporary interiors.
3. Emphasis on Wellness Spaces
Prioritizing well-being, many are dedicating areas of their homes to wellness. Features like spa-like bathrooms, home gyms, and meditation corners are becoming common, reflecting a holistic approach to health and relaxation. With busy lives we are living from the moment dawn breaks, Schedules, time frames, deadlines are all eating at our planners. We’re looking for places and moments we can steal to promote health and wellness. Bringing nature inside rather than taking the inside out. is becoming more and more important in 2025. Utilising Indoor Plants and hangers within our spaces to create a relaxing and nurturing environment.
4. Sculptural and Statement Lighting
Lighting is evolving beyond functionality to become a focal point in design. Sculptural lighting fixtures serve as art pieces, adding visual interest and enhancing the overall aesthetic of a room.
5. Integration Curved Forms
Architectural elements featuring arches and curved lines are gaining popularity. Incorporating these shapes through doorways, windows, and furniture adds a touch of elegance and softness to interior spaces.
6. Sustainability and Eco-Friendly Designs
There's a growing emphasis on sustainability, with many opting for energy-efficient appliances, recycled materials, and designs that minimize environmental impact. This trend reflects a broader commitment to environmental responsibility in home design.
7. Maximalism with a '70s Flair
Moving beyond minimalist designs, there's a resurgence of maximalism inspired by the 1970s. This trend features rich earth tones, bold patterns, and diverse textures, creating vibrant and personalized living spaces.
8. Earthy and Warm Color Palettes
A key trend for 2025, earthy palettes are all about creating calm, grounded interiors that feel connected to nature while promoting an air of ‘quiet luxury’.
“We’re seeing a movement toward muted, dustier tones – think soft ochre, Sage green, warm Terracotta, and muted mushroom taupe,” says Viscarde.
“These hues have an effortless sophistication and work beautifully as a base for layering other textures and materials. Consider combining tones with organic textures like raw linens, plaster finishes, and matte ceramics for spaces that exude an understated elegance.
9. Curved and Sculptural Furniture
While going momentum in the last 5 years curved edges and walls are still in. Soft, rounded silhouettes and sculptural designs are prevalent, contributing to a harmonious and sophisticated atmosphere. Furniture with flowing lines adds a touch of elegance and fluidity to home interiors.
10. Personalized and Expressive Decor
There's a growing emphasis on expressing individual identity through home decor. Incorporating personal artifacts, unique artworks, and meaningful design elements creates spaces that resonate with personal stories and cultural backgrounds.
11. Flexible and Multi-Functional Spaces
Homes are adapting to diverse needs with flexible layouts and multi-functional areas. Designs that allow spaces to serve multiple purposes cater to evolving lifestyles, emphasizing adaptability and efficiency.
These trends underscore a dynamic and evolving Australian interior design landscape in 2025, where personal expression, sustainability, and functionality converge to create unique and meaningful living spaces.