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Top Home Trends
These top trends will not only add comfort but might even add
extra value to your home.
Zoom Room: A Zillow survey Intergenerational Living:
found a desire for a home with a According to Generations
dedicated office tops the list of United, about one in six
reasons why Americans working Americans currently have
from home say they would multigenerational households.
consider a move if they were to In 2020, the share of young
continue working remotely at people moving back home
least occasionally.
reached all-time highs as
millennials and Gen Z -
particularly renters - moved in
Gourmet Kitchens: With with their parents.
stay-at-home orders,
many brushed up on their
culinary skills, which has
spawned a desire for
gourmet kitchens.
Backyard Oasis: A Zillow
survey found that 41% of
people say they value a
large outdoor space as a
"Homecation" amenities: result of social distancing
Pool was the top Zillow recommendations. Smart and Safe Tech: With
keywork search term in 2020. a desire to lessen the
Waterfront and dock also number of germs in the
landed in the top 10. home, buyers are
Additionally, homeowners
want to create a luxury increasingly looking for items
experience at home, like touchless appliances and
upgrading to spa-like bathtub faucets, self-cleaning toilets
or a relaxing rain shower. and more.
Health and Wellness Areas:
If you don't feel safe going to
the gym, having an area in
your home dedicated to your
health and wellness is ideal.
Small City Living: With more opportunities for working
remotely, buyers are looking into smaller, more affordable
communities and open spaces.
Source: Zillow.com/zillow-home-trends
