Home Trends for 2022
Due to COVID-19, many people are relocating to bigger size homes because they are working from home, family time has become a value, and they generally need more space since the majority of their time is now spent where they live.
2022 continues the "at home" trend, and many styles are out from the 2020 and 2021 years. Check out the 2022 trends below.
At Home Theatre
After losing appeal due to taking up a whole room in a family home, theatres are making a come back due to actual movie theatres still being shut down and homeowners seeking at-home entertainment.
High-Speed Internet
Looking to sell your home and DO NOT have high-speed internet? You may want to find out a solution, With the majority of Americans working from home, high-speed internet is a trend we think we will see for a while.
Out With The Grey
Cold, flat grey's in the home are out, and warm, bright colors are in. While the last few years all homeowners were painting walls grey, floors grey, and furniture grey, they may want to rethink their home color scheme. The majority of home buyers are looking for neutral, bright homes. Popular paint colors from Benjamin Moore this year will be: White Dove, Hale Navy, Newburyport Blue, Morning Dew, October Mist, Hint of Violet, Natural Linen, and Pale Moon.
Funky Light Fixtures
With more homeowners spending time at home, they want a cheap way to give their home a new look. Funky light fixtures and chandeliers are a huge trend this year due to making the room look more appealing without doing much. Some trends will be: large lanterns over the kitchen island, elegant sculptural shapes, colorful chandeliers, and large drum lamps.
Outdoor Renovations
Pool and landscape companies are overwhelmed with all of the interest they are receiving from homeowners to add to their backyard. From fire-pits, pools, hot tubs, pizza ovens, outdoor kitchens, and more, people are spending more time outside at their home.
Looking for a way to increase your home value? Try making some changes to your home based on some of the trends listed above. A simple new paint color or adding a firepit may increase your home value more than you think!
Karli Pritchard
Realty Executives
10255 Kingston Pike
Cell: 865-591-2299 Office 865-693-3232