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Sara Hesikova

I asked 5 interior and trend experts what home trends are the future ‘millennial grey’ – these are the 4 looks to avoid now before they become dated

A grey living room with wall panelling, a grey rug and a cream sofa.

Only a few years ago, grey was an interiors trend that was all the rage. Now known as ‘millennial grey’, it comes across as outdated, replaced by other on-trend shades. But what is going to be the next big trend to fall so spectacularly out of fashion? There are sure to be many current trends that in a few years we'll shudder to remember. So I asked four interior and trend experts to predict which ones they are so that you can avoid them now and get ahead of the curve.

With current colour trends being dominated by warm, earthy shades like brown and terracotta, as well as bold, rich colours like deep reds, it’s almost hard to understand how grey was once (not that long ago) a go-to neutral colour that we all decorated with.

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