5 Interior Design Trends for 2025 (That You Can Actually Apply at Home)

Sometimes you need a refresh to your space, to update and Marie Kondo some stuff, to choose what still makes you feel joy. If that's what you're looking for, you're in the right place! It's still early in the year, but here are some interior design trends for 2025 — it's all about comfort, personality, and real-life functionality.

These are things not just inspired by Pinterest or out of a magazine, they're also easy to apply in your own space, no matter your style or budget!

Here are 5 home decor trends for 2025 you can start using today to refresh your space.

1. Warm Minimalism

Minimalism is still one of everyone's favorites, as this is clean and feels clutter-free, breathable... But now in 2025, added with a softer, more inviting twist. Think less about empty, sterile spaces and more about calm, cozy simplicity. Warm minimalism blends clean lines with natural textures, soft neutrals, and thoughtful details.

How to use it:

Stick with a neutral palette (beige, warm white, muted greys, earthy colors).

Use linen, jute, and raw wood for warmth and texture!

Keep décor simple, but meaningful—less clutter, more intention.

Tip: It’s not about having less—it’s about having what matters most. Does it still serve its purpose? Also my personal rule, if I don't have the space for it, it should go.

2. Statement Lighting as a Focal Point

In 2025, lighting isn’t just to keep a space bright—it’s art. Unique lighting pieces have been making bold statements and quickly becoming the focal point of many interiors.

How to use it:

Switch out basic fixtures with sculptural pendants or fun vintage lights.

Mix materials like brass, frosted glass, or stone for extra interest.

Use layered lighting (overhead, task, and ambient) to create depth and change the vibe of your space, also think of the proper temperature of your lighting.

Bonus: Use smart lighting or dimmers to shift the vibe throughout the day.

3. Earthy Colors and Natural Vibes

Nature continues to inspire interiors this year. Earthy color palettes—like moss green, terracotta, burnt sienna, ochre, and warm browns—are taking over in 2025, bringing calm, cozy energy to any room.

How to use it:

Paint an accent wall or try peel-and-stick wallpaper in an earthy hue.

Mix in natural materials like clay vases, wooden furniture, or stone coasters.

Add greenery—plants never go out of style and instantly freshen up a space.

Pro tip: Don’t be afraid to mix several earthy tones together—it adds richness and depth.

4. Mixing Old & New Styles

Forget sticking to just one design style—2025 is all about blending eras and aesthetics. Mixing vintage pieces with modern staples creates spaces that feel more layered, personal, and timeless.

How to use it:

Pair a sleek modern couch with a vintage rug or antique side table.

Display meaningful items: old books, souvenirs, framed memories.

Shop secondhand for pieces that add story and soul to your space.

Remember: Your home should tell your story, not just follow a trend.

5. Curved and Organic Shapes

The straight edges of the past are softening in 2025. Curved furniture, rounded corners, and organic shapes are adding a fluid, natural vibe to interiors that feels fresh and inviting.

How to use it:

Look for round coffee tables, soft arch details, or curved-back chairs.

Try wavy wall mirrors or abstract, flowing artwork.

Even smaller accessories like vases and candle holders can echo this trend.

These shapes create movement, softness, and a calming atmosphere in any room.

Final Thoughts

The best part about these 2025 interior design trends? You don’t have to do a full remodel to try them. A simple light swap, a cozy new throw pillow, or a few curated thrift finds can totally transform how your home looks and feels.

Which trend are you excited to try this year? Let me know in the comments—or tag me on Instagram @its.wondergrace so I can see your space! Or if you need help curating furniture and materials for your space, feel free to send me a message or an email!