What will be the popular trends in home furnishings?

by aszzxg334r on 2010-04-17 08:02:01

Furniture styles such as modern simplicity, American country, neoclassical, simplified European, Nordic, and postmodern remain the mainstream in the market. Panel furniture in cream yellow, camel, and light brown will continue to be favored. The environmental standards for panels will continuously upgrade, and panel marketing will still be a key focus for panel furniture merchants in 2010. In 2010, simplified European-style furniture will be more popular among families compared to 2009. Material combinations of ironwork, wicker, fabric, and solid wood provide consumers with greater selection space.

● Furniture

● Flooring

In 2010, there will be more pure European and American furniture brands entering China, landing in first-tier cities like Beijing and Shanghai. Additionally, large furniture markets will feature more Sino-Western fusion neoclassical furniture, combining the elegance of Chinese furniture with the nobility of European furniture, blending ancient simplicity with modern fashion. Consumers can boldly purchase such furniture.

Trend Elements: Glue-free, new solid wood, original ecology

● Bathrooms

Trend Elements: Embracing nature, experience trend

● Wallpapers

Consumers are embracing neo-naturalism: longing for nature and actively getting close to it. Future breakthroughs in paint product technology should develop towards full naturalness. Moreover, consumers are pursuing new sensory experiences and brand experiences. The consumer group's attention to products has moved beyond simply following the advice of painters or believing TV advertisements. Now, visiting brand experience stores and participating in corporate experience activities have become important measures for consumers to understand paint consumption. Furthermore, experiential design at retail terminals is becoming increasingly significant for brands.

Trend Elements: Floral patterns, use of accessories

An increasing number of natural materials are being incorporated into bathroom space designs, such as wood, stone, and wicker breaking through the rule of not being suitable as bathroom items; synthetic materials are even more colorful: waterproof wallpapers, waterproof paints, metal mosaics, colored ceramics, self-cleaning glazes, and other new technologies are constantly breaking the monopoly of white ceramics in bathrooms.

At the end of the old year and the beginning of the new, all industries summarize the past and look forward to the future. Every year at the beginning of the year, the media invites industry insiders to boldly predict industry development and trends. So, what will be the popular trends in home furnishings in the new year?

● Cabinets

● Paints

Trend Elements: Panel marketing, Sino-Western fusion

Last year, new solid wood floors emerged between standalone solid wood and laminate floors, and with features such as stable performance, novel styles, and diverse styles, they will become "popular" in 2010. If new solid wood floors are reasonably priced, they will be accepted by more people and become the dominant consumer product. Moreover, the trend of original ecological flooring that does not apply any paint or decoration on pure solid wood floors is also a popular trend in solid wood floor styles. It can not only provide another high-end option for consumers choosing solid wood floors but also achieve new leadership and breakthroughs in floor styles.

Regarding wallpaper colors, neutral tone wallpapers are one of the best-selling color series. In the future, the design of neutral tone wallpapers will tend more towards chocolate and brown tones. These colors are mysterious and melodious, steady yet warm. Mauve is also an extremely popular color, which is touching and comfortable. Lavender and amethyst colors in the mauve series are the most widely used. Besides, metallic colors will shine brightly in wallpaper design this year. With the maturity of iridescent printing technology, pearl gloss makes metallic colors more ostentatious, especially the metallic feel of metallic wallpapers will be stronger, highlighting the luxury brought by metallic feel. In wallpaper design, floral themes remain the mainstream trend in wallpaper design. Apart from pattern design, wallpapers start to use various accessories, including crystals, embroidery, lace, and other clothing accessories now appear on walls.

From the trend in 2010, environmental protection remains a hot topic in the flooring industry. Since glue-free installation can increase construction speed and eliminate the need to clean glue off the floor surface after construction, besides the convenience of installation and maintenance, its environmental friendliness is more important. Therefore, glue-free flooring has become a new direction for the global flooring industry in 2010.

Trend Elements: Natural materials, product intelligence

Trend Elements: Deep tones, strong wood texture, integration

Nowadays, bathrooms are not just for physiological needs and personal hygiene but emphasize maximizing human enjoyment in bathing spaces, focusing on the intelligence of bathroom products. For example, smart toilets that offer comfort during use, bathtubs that provide audio-visual enjoyment, a fashionable-looking bathtub not only provides ample bathing space but also ingeniously embeds TVs and sound equipment. Many bathroom companies will research and promote similar intelligent products in 2010.

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