How to Tell if a Home Trend Is Just a Fad or Here to Stay, According to Designers. Story by Amanda Lauren • 7mo. Don't waste your money on decor that will fall out of favor next week.

Record price growth, new in-demand features and a rise in virtual home touring mark the past five years in the housing market "A perfect cocktail of lower mortgage rates, higher savings and a ...

Key Points Kitchen trends that are overly white or warm are no longer favored by designers.Nonfunctional layouts and features ...

8. "Buying an older home as our first one. We bought a house built in 1973 a few years ago, figuring we would have some work to do but expecting minimal (it was 'move-in ready,' after all).

HIGH POINT—The mercurial nature of fads can be challenging for the home décor industry, which wants to be design forward, but also wants to respect the investment retailers and consumers are making in ...

Since then, home values and rents have surged to record highs, ... Hot markets and home feature fads: How the pandemic changed home buying. PR Newswire . Thu, Feb 27, 2025, 8:00 AM 9 min read.

The housing market of today looks remarkably different from the market five years ago, just before the COVID-19 outbreak was declared a global pandemic in March 2020. Since then, home values and rents ...