Flooring experts say these hues, patterns, and finishes will be trending big time this coming year.
JOHN GRANEN
Choosing the right tile, or carpet, orwood floorsfor your space can be a tricky endeavor.
Keep these factors in mind (regardless of what’s popular now) as you make your flooring selections.
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According to Scott, more homeowners are now make flooring decisions that align with their design goals andeco-conscious living.
If you’re considering a more eco approach, Scott encourages taking the time to research your material first.
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Laura Moss
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Detailed Motifs
Intricate versailles, herringbone and chevron are also on the minds of many designers and homeowners alike.
“[Each pattern also brings] a sense of movement and dynamism to floors.”
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If pattern excites you, try testing this trend at home.
Mixed-Width Planks
A unique approach of mixing various-width planks will also become increasingly common in 2025, Scott predicts.
“This allows for creative expression and a custom look that reflects personal taste,” he says.
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Typical flooring plank sizes can range from 2 1/4" to 10" or more.
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For example, hand-scraped wood can yield a handcrafted look suitable for traditional orfarmhouse styles.
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“These types of planks are versatile and provide a more luxurious look.”
This flooring choice can be an idyllic way to finish off a modern orrustic interior.
Warm Tones
Earth tones will also continue to have a moment.
“These colors work beautifully with both modern and traditional interiors.
In contrast to this, rich, deep hues such as walnut and mahogany offer a timeless appeal.”
Lidberg agrees that cool tones are out, in favor of rich, warm flooring choices.
Light oak and ash are also popular, but on a lighter color scale.
Light colors are perfect for creating airy and relaxed environments," Lidberg says.
