Window treatment trends come and go. As 2016 draws near, organic material, environment-inspired themes and luxurious fabrics are about to rise as the epitome of home design when it comes to window coverings.
Just like any trend, home decorating trends also evolve. For this coming 2016, home design experts predict that window treatments will lean into the natural, organic, green and luxurious side of decorating when it comes to window treatments. Windows will become the focal points in the design of the living area, as described by HGTV.
Organic materials like bamboo and matchsticks will be a favorite this coming new year. Smith+Noble's product development manager Cindy O'Reilly shares that this type of window covering will allow light to enter homes but will offer considerable privacy, making home owners enjoy a balance in the two different environments.
Natural colors will also be a trend this 2016, paired with bold and dramatic colors like black and navy. Bright and beautiful colors will highlight the windows a home. Old World Interiors believes that bright and contrasting colors will play a big role in creating a statement for homes.
Fashionable fabrics and luxurious materials for window curtains will also return on the spotlight of home design this 2016. Fur, leather, silk, suede and velvet will be among the favorite materials for curtains and coverings. Simplicity will remain to be the main keyword for home designs this year, but a little luxury and intricate choices for accessories in homes will go a long way as well.
Window Fashions magazine editor-in-chief Linda Henry believes that beaded tassels and sparkling crystals will still be preferred elements in the design of window coverings.
As the home decorating industry adapt to the changes the market offers for window treatments this coming 2016, a promise of an even more stunning and visually appealing windows can be expected in the coming years. Bold dramatic colors, green materials and touches of modern technology will be the highlights of the coming year for window coverings.
