What design trends does 2014 have in store for those wishing to revamp and remodel their homes? First and foremost, open floor plans still provide the flexibility and entertaining areas people crave. Classic design and function with softer lines make a comeback as people move away from a more industrial look. Aging populations and increased family blending seems to point to multi-family layouts too, with homes delivering dual masters or kitchens. Interestingly, these homes aren’t trending bigger, just well appointed rooms with high-quality upgrades. Neutral colors on walls and carpets are favorites now as well. Other trends include continued emphasis on gourmet indoor and outdoor kitchens, impressive shower-only bathrooms, and environmentally-friendly home materials.
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