Designers are weighing in on home design trends that are reportedly outdated in 2026, though there is some disagreement on the exact number of trends, with some outlets citing 5, 6, 7, or 12 trends. Some sources suggest that certain decor trends are being retired, including those that can make a home feel tacky or look cheap, while others claim that previously outdated trends are making a comeback. The specific trends in question vary across reports, with some focusing on kitchen or living room design and others discussing broader interior design movements.