Nostalgia

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A modern living room interior design featuring a curated selection of 90s-inspired decor elements, blending nostalgia with contemporary style.
Decor

Why Homeowners Are Embracing 90s Decor

In 2021, a designer updating an installation took to Twitter, specifically asking for objects to add that evoked the 1990s.

Clara Whitmore·September 6, 2026
A 1990s living room with warm wood and patterned wallpaper, symbolizing the return of nostalgic decor trends due to design fatigue.
Decor

90s home decor to return by 2026, as design fatigue sets in.

By 2026, the warm wood and patterned wallpaper defining 90s homes will be back in vogue, signaling a surprising return to comfort amidst design exhaustion, according to Parade Magazine .

Clara Whitmore·September 4, 2026
A millennial woman relaxing in a cozy, sentimental living room filled with cherished items like VHS tapes, reflecting a trend towards nostalgic home decor.
Living

Millennials are ditching pristine homes for sentimental spaces in 2026.

In her home, 42-year-old Deketria Gooden-Jackson cherishes over 200 VHS tapes, a collection her family uses to cultivate a calmer environment.

Clara Whitmore·September 3, 2026
A sun-drenched, cozy living room with plush furniture and elegant decor, reminiscent of Nancy Meyers movie interiors.
Living

Nancy Meyers Interiors Challenge Minimalist Design Trends

The 'Nancy Meyers aesthetic,' with its cozy, aspirational homes straight from 90s rom-coms, now ranks among the most searched interior design terms on social media, a clear departure from years of sta

Clara Whitmore·July 19, 2026
A modern living room showcasing the comeback of 90s home decor trends with overstuffed furniture and honey oak accents.
Living

1990s home decor trends are making a surprising comeback

Honey oak cabinets and overstuffed furniture, once dismissed as relics, are now actively sought by interior designers for modern homes.

Clara Whitmore·July 15, 2026
A cozy living room decorated in the grandmacore style, featuring vintage furniture, knitted throws, and personal mementos, bathed in warm light.
Decor

How to Create a Cozy Grandmacore Decor Guide for Modern Spaces

As people increasingly crave comfort and a sense of story in their homes, the grandmacore aesthetic is surging, offering a direct counterpoint to stark modernism.

Clara Whitmore·June 16, 2026
A creepy, vintage bathroom with visible mold and decay, highlighting the dangers of outdated decor trends like wall-to-wall carpeting.
Living

Past Decor Trends That Should Stay Buried

Imagine a bathroom floor perpetually damp and harboring unseen mold, a reality for many homes in the mid-20th century thanks to the baffling trend of wall-to-wall carpeting in bathrooms.

Clara Whitmore·April 19, 2026
A cozy and eclectic bedroom interior showcasing personal style with warm lighting and vintage decor, reflecting the 'my room, my rules' trend.
Living

Searches for 'my room, my rules' on Pinterest increased by 415%

Pinterest searches for 'dark cottagecore kitchen' surged by an astonishing 915%, revealing a profound shift away from sleek minimalism towards deeply personal and nostalgic home aesthetics.

Clara Whitmore·April 14, 2026