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Josephine Nesbit

6 Key Design Trends That Are Make-or-Break for Homebuyers in 2026

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Homebuyers may have some leverage in 2026, and they likely don’t want to make as many sacrifices as they have in the past few years. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate (BHGRE) released its 2026 Design Trends Moving Real Estate Report and found six trends driving buyer decisions in 2026.

Here are the design trends that are make-or-break for buyers, as well as how much money you could expect to spend on them.

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