Coming to an end in 2022 (I know, how is it October?!), the home renovation and design platform, House, released its new trends to watch for the year, and it seems the pandemic is still affecting the way we decorate our homes. Highlights include indoor and outdoor growth, activity spaces throughout the home, including pools and libraries, and a 79 percent increase in home bars.
Home Bar – 79% Growth
Media room – 48% growth
Library – up 46%
Rumpus room – 43% growth
Studio – 43% growth

Hamptons Exterior – Up 331%
Coastal Cuisine – Up 116%
Greenhouse – up to 111%
Decks – increased by 105%
Outdoor dining – up 66%
Palm Springs – Up 56%
Bathroom Mirrors – Up 151%
Bath – up to 110%
Humidity room – up to 64%
Bathroom – 38% increase


Let’s go swimming!
Pool House – Up 107%
Swimming pool – up to 60%
Swim Spa – up 52%
Pool cabin – 42% increase
Plunge Pool – Up 29%
Exposed Brick – 199% Growth
Australian garden – up 132%
Balustrade – increased by 101%
Federation – 52% growth
Industrial growth by 41%


Butler’s Pantry – 311% growth
Garage storage – up to 90%
Built-in wardrobe – up to 77%
Mudroom – 64% growth
Wardrobe – up to 58%
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