Dramatic color, reading nooks and future-ready features lead the way
- Bold design is back: Mentions of color drenching are up 149% in Zillow listings. Artisan, vintage and whimsical styles are making waves.
- Disaster-ready homes: Flood and wildfire protection are being mentioned more often in listings, along with energy-efficient and eco-friendly features.
- Spaces that truly live: Cozy reading nooks, spa-like bathrooms and golf simulators are on the rise.
SEATTLE, Oct. 15, 2025 -- What will our homes look like in 2026? Zillow's Home Trends Report predicts bold, color-drenched rooms, cozy reading nooks, and fun features like pickleball courts and golf simulators will define design in the new year. Drawing from millions of for-sale listings on Zillow®, this research reveals which features are appearing more often — and which trends are on their way out — offering a peek into how Americans want to live, relax and future-proof their homes.
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