Renovation Trends That Decrease The Value Of Your Home

17. Unusual Tiles

Year of Popularity: Resurgence in the 2010s
Est. Cost: $100+*
Many years ago patterned tiles were everywhere, but then they faded from view. Over the past couple of years, they’ve made somewhat of a comeback. Patterned tiles can be found in most Insta-worthy homes, whether they be on the floor of a bathroom or on the walls in the kitchen.

Unusual Tiles ©Crystal Alba / Shutterstock.com

Unusual Tiles ©Crystal Alba / Shutterstock.com
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It’s a lovely way to add a personal touch, but that’s just it – tile selection is very personal. Those black herringbone ones you absolutely love might be a total turn-off to others. Re-tiling is a big job, so it’s better to go for something timeless and classic in this case.