Renovation Trends That Decrease The Value Of Your Home

9. Retro Trends

Year of Popularity: 2000s onward
Est. Cost: Various
The obsession for vintage items has always lingered, but in the 2000s the stakes were upped. Since then, different trends become popular in cycles. In the late 2010s, 90s fashion became all the rage again, meaning we’re due for an early-2000s renaissance.

It’s one thing to change your clothes but think twice about making any permanent changes to your home. Built-in wardrobes, patterned carpet, sunken living rooms, or wicker furniture might look like an Instagram dream now, but in a year or two, it could be a massive turn-off for buyers.