A new year inevitably ushers in new styles in interior design, and that means that we’re leaving certain trends in the past. To keep your home looking timeless in the new year, we’re sharing our predictions for the interior design trends that are “out” in 2018.

 

1. Heavy Distressing

Photo: HGTV

You get “freaked out” when you get that first dent on your car, so why do we want beat up looking furniture and cabinetry?

 

2. Concrete Countertops

Photo: Remodelista

Not sure we want to have our garage floor in our kitchen…. and eat off of it.

 

3. Rose Gold

Photo: HomeBNC

Isn’t this really just polished copper?

 

4. Flat Roofs

Photo: Arch Daily

They leak.  Enough said.

 

5. Oil Rubbed Bronze

Photo: Kohler

Great for the Old World look, but we are living in the modern world.

 

6. Steampunk

Photo: Homesthetics

Do you really want your house looking like a salvage yard?