Say goodbye to open floor plans and hello to cozy nooks next year.
Homeowners are fusing two unique themes to create sustainable living styles without abandoning nostalgic charm.
Here are the five most popular features Zillow identified when scanning this year’s for-sale listings.
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The brand also noted a 22% increase in bibliophilic decor andhome librariesas compared to 2023.
Use the novels as home decor in a floor-to-ceiling library or a quaintbook nook.
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And you don’t need an impressive expanse tobuild a wet room.
Corners with sloped ceilings often make for a great wet roomor any nook that will fit a tub.
The report highlighted an uptick in buyers looking at cozy rooms that function for a single purpose.
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Protection from climate fluctuations has been a key feature homeowners are searching for.
Weather can be unpredictable, especially if you reside in a fluctuating or storm-prone location.
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Many listings even feature whole-home batteries to store extra energy from installedsolar panels.
Home buyers want value with their purchase, and environmentally friendly practices are highly prioritized.
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