Renovation Trends That Decrease The Value Of Your Home

19. Copper Fixtures

Year of Popularity: 2010s/2020s
Est. Cost: $50-$100+* If you follow a lot of home accounts on social media, you’ve probably noticed that there are an awful lot of copper faucets out there at the moment. Gone are the days when faucets were just plain, now they’ve had an upgrade…or have they?

Copper Fixtures ©GENETTICA / Shutterstock.com

Copper Fixtures ©GENETTICA / Shutterstock.com”
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The copper trend is still in full force, but it’s just that – a trend. Installing new faucets that are copper or black won’t add any value to your home. Quite the opposite. You might find it decreases the value when you talk to a real estate agent.