Design Trends For 2013

The popularity of Downton Abbey has led some designers to see a hankering by customers for the traditional.

House Beautiful has ten trends predicted by interior designers:

• Peter Dunham says warm modern materials that look vintage
• Stephen Shubel thinks rooms will be filled with bright, more saturated hues.
• Leta Austin Foster says enough with the plain.
• Melissa Rufty - BRASS!
• Meg Braff James Mont and his over- the-top, theatrical furniture.
• Jeffrey Bilhuber - High Gloss!
• Tom Scheerer - computer-generated photorealist fabrics.

For more, be sure to pick up the House Beautiful’s December issue on stands November 20th.