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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Eleanor Richardson

What furniture styles increase the value of your home? Real estate agents and designers reveal if what you buy for your home can impact the value

Living room with doubel doors, orange sofa, wood chairs, wood desk, woven armchairs and large carpet.

Whether your tastes steer towards the maximal or you're more of a curated minimalist, interior design is about creating a space that best represents your tastes. While designing a home that honors your style is important, it may be useful to consider the tastes of others before you buy a new dining set or snap up the armchair you've had your eye on, as furniture choices can impact the value of your home.

While furniture might not literally increase the value of your home (unless you plan to sell furnished), they play a major part in how buyers view your property and how quickly they're likely to purchase it. In an effort to understand what styles buyers favor more than others, I asked real estate experts and interior designers what furniture trends, eras, and styles continue to be favored.

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