As much as you want to choose a sofa you’ll have forever—hey, it’s an investment!—and a paint color you won’t ache to replace in three years (like, ahem, your early-2010s “greige” phase), you’ve got to admit that interior design, like fashion, goes in and out of style. Wait around long enough and some looks will return—albeit often with a slight twist, like when Joanna Gaines revamped the rustic look with loads of shiplap.
As we enter a new decade, certain patterns are already starting to emerge, which is why we turned to designers, organizers and trend forecasters at major brands to find out what’s most likely to earn your double taps on Insta (and maybe a spot in your home) in 2020.