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With an array of exciting trends to choose from, it’s easy to find ways to refresh and personalize your home in 2025
As 2025 approaches, a fresh wave of interior design trends promises to reshape how we experience our homes. Whether you’re considering a few subtle updates or planning a full home makeover, there’s no shortage of exciting options. The coming year will bring styles that blend form and function, art and nature, and sustainability with sophistication. Let’s take a look at the top interior trends you might want to consider for your home in 2025.
Mixed Finishes
Manojkumar Sharma, founder of Ashnam, says, “A standout trend for 2025 is “Mixed Finishes,” a design approach that blends a variety of materials like wood, copper, bronze, terracotta, gold, and stone.” This combination of textures creates a fresh, layered look that can be tailored to achieve a range of aesthetics. According to Sharma, this trend is versatile enough to suit any style—from bold and dramatic to cozy and luxurious. Mixing finishes allows for a customized vibe, whether you’re going for a warm, relaxed feel or a striking, statement-making design.
Nature-Infused Spaces
Mukul Prabhakar, founder, CONCEPTS, believes, “The biophilic design trend remains strong in 2025, with a focus on earthy tones, raw textures, and a touch of greenery.” Expect to see more stone, clay, and wood elements in interiors, creating sanctuary-like spaces that connect occupants to nature. According to Prabhakar, plants in statement pots will add life and color, contributing to an indoor environment that feels grounded and revitalizing.
Playing Around with Light
Lighting is poised to be a major focal point in 2025 interiors, especially the use of multiple types of lights to shape the mood of a space. “Tea lights and candle holders are expected to make a strong comeback, not just as lighting sources but as decorative accents. Whether sleek and modern or eclectic and artistic, these lighting choices add warmth and ambiance, making spaces feel intimate and inviting,” adds Sharma. Expect candle holders that double as sculptural pieces, adding both function and flair.
Multi-Functional Spaces
The shift towards adaptable layouts continues to grow in importance. “With the work-from-home trend persisting, modular furniture, sliding partitions, and versatile nooks enable rooms to easily transform from workspaces to relaxation zones. This trend addresses the need for flexibility without sacrificing style, allowing interiors to serve multiple purposes while maintaining a cohesive design,” adds Prabhakar.
Multipurpose Décor
Another exciting trend for 2025 is multipurpose décor, which combines beauty and utility in space-saving ways. Sharma points out that items like statues that double as storage or sculptures that serve functional purposes add both elegance and practicality. For instance, a Buddha statue that also provides hidden storage keeps clutter out of sight while enhancing the room’s aesthetic. This trend aligns perfectly with the growing desire for decor that balances style with functionality, especially in smaller spaces.
Abstract Designs
Bringing a burst of energy and movement into homes, abstract designs are set to become a major trend. “From wall art to sculptural accents, abstract pieces allow homeowners to inject creativity and individuality into their spaces. Featuring flowing lines, unusual shapes, and bold color combinations, these pieces will transform even the simplest rooms into personal statements, providing a unique, artistic touch,” adds Sharma.
Chic Bookends
Functional yet stylish, chic bookends are making a comeback as more than just organizational tools. “Bookends in sleek metals, polished stone, and geometric or whimsical shapes will become essential accessories on shelves, desks, and tables. They offer a decorative way to keep books organized and add a touch of flair to any setup, from minimalist bookshelves to traditional spaces,” shares Sharma.
Bringing the Outdoors Indoors
A trend that continues to gain traction is creating an outdoor feel indoors. Animal and bird figurines or sculptures, paired with plants in stone-finish planters, help cultivate a natural, earthy ambiance within the home. “Stone planters offer a rugged contrast to the soft greenery of plants, adding a peaceful and grounded vibe. This approach invites a deeper connection with nature, making spaces feel serene and rejuvenating,” feels Sharma.
Luxe Minimalism
Minimalism is evolving into a more luxurious aesthetic in 2025, with high-quality materials like marble, velvet, and brass adding elegance to streamlined spaces. “This style combines simplicity with sophistication, focusing on fewer but impactful elements that elevate a room’s atmosphere. Luxe minimalism offers a timeless, polished look that balances opulence with restraint,” opines Prabhakar.
Warm Neutrals and Rich Accents
The color palette of 2025 leans toward warm neutrals like taupe, terracotta, and muted gold, balanced by rich accents such as emerald green, deep blue, and burgundy. “These colors add depth and character, creating a cozy yet modern ambiance. Whether used on walls, furniture, or accessories, these hues bring a sense of warmth and personality to interiors,” shares Prabhakar.
Sustainable Design Choices
Sustainability remains a priority as designers incorporate eco-friendly materials such as reclaimed wood and recycled metals. “Energy-efficient lighting and solar-powered options are also on the rise, reflecting a commitment to both aesthetics and environmental responsibility. These choices allow homeowners to create spaces that are not only stylish but also contribute positively to the planet,” adds Prabhakar.
Personalizing Your Space for 2025
With an array of exciting trends to choose from, it’s easy to find ways to refresh and personalize your home in 2025. As Sharma and Prabhakar suggest, the key is to select trends that resonate with your unique tastes and adapt them to fit your lifestyle. From mixed finishes and nature-inspired elements to sustainable choices and abstract art, these trends offer diverse options to make your spaces feel both stylish and meaningful.