40 tendencies of the most ugly interior design of all time

Carpet does not belong to the walls ... or toilets.


The trends in interior design indicate a lot of time in which they emerged. Oplent gold accents of the golden age at the dynamic psychedelic patterns of the 1970s, decor mimic what is happening in society in general. But that does not mean that all these trends are pleasant to look at. We spent time discovering theWorst design trends all time. Read on to find out why you should consider aremodel If one of these 40 looks is at home.

1
Bathrooms Roses

The rose bathrooms were huge in the middle of the 20th century, largely thanks toFirst lady granny eisenhower. She has harvested one of the bathrooms of the White House in pink, which finally resulted in the nickname "the pink palace".

Pam Kueber ofRetro renovation Says that about 5 million people out of the 20 million houses built between 1946 and 1966 had at least one pink bathroom. Although many have since been redone, being inapprened: this trend isgo back.

2
Red vinyl

Red Vinyl Chairs 1950s worst interior design trends

At one pointin the 1950s, The red vinyl was a popular design element that was presented on manyChairs across the United Nations Building in New York. But today, the red vinyl belongs only to guests.

3
Linoleum flooring

1960s Linoleum Flooring Worst Interior Design Trends
Refuge

Linoleum floors were particularly popular in the 1950s when bright and vivid colors were rabies.

It was also a shot because it is economical and easy to clean. But with the great alternatives of vinyl flooring, we now have designs of linoleum, especially like the one who has fallen out of favor.

4
Round beds

Round bed worst interior design trends
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The round beds first made an appearance during the revolution of the design of the space of space in the 1960s. "Gimmicky at the beginning, circular beds quickly found favor in hotels and resorts. ", according toLos Angeles Times'David A. Guard.

But these days, they do not have a lot of fans. According to a U.K. 2018investigation Realized by Samsung on trends in the most hated design of all time, 17% of voters thought that round beds were worse than any other look of the past.

5
Water bed

kid in a waterbed worst interior design trends

These have been around since the 1800s, but not in the form that won popularity in the 1960s, 70 and 80. Teens and twenty moments everywhere wanted a water bed to swing.

But they are not for everyone. According to Samsung's investigation, 25% of respondents reported that water beds were the worst tendency at home for the last 50 years.

6
Dye furniture

Tie-Dye Furniture Worst Interior Design Trends

As you can imagine, the tie dye impressions were incredibly popular in the 1960s and 70s, thanks to the emergence of hippie culture. Especially in the early 70s, the tie furniture found its way into millions of houses.

Tied up, one of the main creators of this fabric,won A price of American fashion criticism of Coty for their tie dye fabric. But you are more likely to see the chairs above in an interior design museum nowadays.

7
Paneling

wood paneling worst interior design trends
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The wooden panels were incredibly popular in the late part of the 1970s and in all the 70s, mainly because it was affordable. We now know that heavy dark walls make a smaller room, so the wood panels have fallen off.

However, according to theNational Association of Real Estate AgentsThis look returned in the form of lighter accent walls and colors, with the courtesy ofJoanna wins'Affinity for white shippap.

8
Animal printing overload

With the first ofThe graduation In 1967 came the obsession with the covetousness of Ms. Robinson for any printing of animals, according toVogue. In fact, thank you toAnne Bancroft's The character, animal printed has come to signify a high class and a certain level of wealth.

Today, however, too, too much is considered sticky and use the real tricks is just cruel.

9
Green Lawyer Holidays

Avocado green and harvest gold worst interior design trends
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According toSunset, Lawyer Green has become particularly popular at the end of the Vietnam War in the 1970s. Although the lawyer toast can be all rabies, covering your room with a color reminiscent of the trendy food is another story.

10
Lawyer Green Bathrooms

The lawyer bathrooms were also popular in the 70s. But these days, they are a no-no-no. According to the Samsung survey, the Green Avocado Bathrooms are another of the worst trends decorated with all time: 32% of voters said it wastheworse.

11
Fur toilet seat covers

What could make an even more ugly lawyer bathroom? A blurred toilet seat cover, of course. Upon arrival, it was the most hated decor trend of all time, according to the Samsung inquiry.

12
Shag carpet

shag carpeting worst interior design trends

Brunch BRADY greatly influenced each aesthetic in the 1970s. And because of Mike and Carol,shag carpet wasthefloor covering to have. "There were very creative shams ... textured multicolored textured creating all these different visuals",to explain Emily MorrowShaw's floors.

This trend of the 1970s also played in an affinity of many people had for texture. But then they may have felt nice under your feet, the shag carpets were very difficult to clean, according toArchitectural summary.

13
Carpet walls

We get Shag carpets, but carpeted bathrooms? It does not give us the hot and blurred sensation. There are many obvious problems with carpet walls (aspiration, for one), but hey, they add texture.

14
Vertical blinds

Vertical Blinds worst interior design trends

First invented byEdward and Frederick Bopp In 1950, the vertical blinds were a success of the 1970s across the 90s. Although they are practical, they feel today as a relic of the past.

15
Tartan

In recent decades, too much design was a fashion statement itself. For example, take the trend towards the plaids that dominated the 1970s. A tartan pattern was often splashed in whole pieces, creating the redoubted kaleidoscope effect.

Once again, in moderation, the pleaded is not terrible, but in excess, it requires strong (and obsolete) style.

16
Pearl curtains

As the world fell in love withThe Mary Tyler Moore ShowIn the 70's, they were also ogles the pearl curtains in the SHODA Morgenstern apartment of Quirky Yeller.

"Although Rhoda was marked an eccentric, his love pearls were on the right track"The New York Times' Stephen Teeffinger wrote. "The pearl curtains give a mild sense of separation. They filter the light but allow a lot through. They give an idea of ​​privacy while offering a view. They are the ultimate non-resistant, whether used in a window or divisor of the room. "

Of course, you can always get that kind ofblinds on Etsy today. But we recommend spending your money elsewhere.

17
Wicker furniture inside

As manyTrends from the 70s This has been influenced by the Earth, the inner wicker furniture was an attempt for the owners to bring elements of the earth and the outdoors in their home. Once again, he speaks to the hippie influence that was shaping the country during the second half of the 1970s.

18
TV cabinets

Wooden TV Cabinet Worst Interior Design Trends

While televisions had increasing size, the cabinets were inevitably contained. These furniture allowed the owners to hide their televisions and their cords and bulk that came to them with them. But in turn, they just look big and voluminous themselves.

19
Harvest Gold Appliances

As the lawyer green, the gold of the harvest was used on many devices, dishwasher refrigerators. Unfortunately, these 1970s and these 80s look paved the way for tones even darker in the 90s. "The gold of the harvest gets a rap deserved from bad rap", "design site designLonnywrote.

That said, he did a little back more subtle. "This time around the color, the color feels a little milder and subtle - not almost as raw as my childhood!" designateScot Mancha WoodRecount Beautiful house.

20
Floral takeover

The flowers are used as accents in today's interior decor appearance, but they were once the focal point of near each room in the 1980s.

AsArchitectural summary.Megan wrote: "Even the inhabitants of the city could dream they slept in pastoral England, thanks toLaura ashley's Assorted floral bedding. "

21
Dusty pastels

In the1980sThere was an inexitorable thirst for all things at the pastel muted. The dusty blue and the rose were particularly popular during that time, extending beyond the interior design and in the world of fashion. In the late 1980s, with shows likeMiami vice, "Pastels had a" mini-moment ","Leagany Eisman, Executive Director of the Pantone Color Institute,Recount Fast business.

The southwest aesthetics was also a trend during this period, and therefore, dusty peaches and Turquoises also became popular.

22
Stolen Bedding

Most of the owners now now bed beds in the name of minimalism, but they were quite the fashion statement in the 1980s. And they usually had so many flying as possible.

In fact, everything on your bed often looked like a pile of pastel flying in the 80s. The goal was to look like you live as a Victorian family. Purpose, we guess?

23
Floral Chintz Furniture

Chintz has gained so much popularity in the 1980s that it has become an obsession. Even the prince of Chintz himself, emblematic designerMario Buatta,admitted ToVogue: "Chintz was excited in the 80s".

In the U.K. In the 90s, IKEA came with a"Chuck out your chintz" ad, who showed housewives, throwing violently with their floral curtains and their furniture into an IKEA garbage bucket. You get the picture.

24
Rolling walls

Rag-Rolled Walls Worst Interior Design Trends

This trend - which involved a boot cloth in painting and dull on the walls - emerged in the 1980s. According toIdeal houseIt was an attempt to hide the imperfections and create a kind of aged appearance "found on an old porcelain or rustic sandstone."

But unfortunately, it's pretty convincing. Some Nix and brands here and it would probably have been better.

25
Glass block

glass block window worst interior design trends
Shutterstock / Busakorn S

In the 1980s and 90s, glass blocks were used as room and showers separators as a means of improving lighting.

Since then, we have found more efficient (and elegant) means of keeping light spaces, like light wells and open floor plans. And thank you with these blocksscreamdated.

26
Pop-corn ceiling

textured ceiling worst interior design trends
Refuge

The only design element more obsolete than glass blocks can be popcorn ceilings. In the 80s and the 90s, this style of the 60s came back in full force when the owners look forward to more texture, texture and texture.

Now it's one of the first things that new buyers want to remove. But be warned, it can costUp to $ 1,500 do this.

27
Sponge walls

While using your own artistic flair in your house is a good idea, bringing this"90 years old DIY tendency The back is not the way to go there. This textured effect is just your cheap house, saysComplexLeigh Silver.

28
Faux fruit

Fake Fruit in The Kitchen worst interior design trends
Refuge

Although it is always a good idea to fill your house with real fruits and vegetables, using false substitutes, as it was the style in the 1990s, makes your home at home obsolete and cold.

29
Fake flowers

Fake flowers worst interior design trends
Refuge

Just like fake products, keeping false flowers around, which was also common in the 90s, just making your home less inviting and obsolete. The real deal is worth escapering, especially since it has been scientifically proven that keeping real flowers and plants aroundStimulates your overall health.

30
Tribal decorations

African masks on wall worst interior design trends

Although it is always interesting and it is interesting to add cultural touches to your home, opt for tribal impressions in the fashion of the 1990s is not the best approach. The tribal decorations produced in series, as the one illustrated above, now seem sticky and inappropriate.

31
Heavy draperie

Heavily Draped Curtains Worst Interior Design Trends

Unlike the interior designers obsessed with the light of the twenty-first century, the 90s have favored a darker atmosphere and heavy drapery was the ideal way to achieve it.

A few decades ago, it was totally acceptable to deny all the exterior light in obsessive amounts of fabric. Can you imagine?

32
Decorative wallpaper

According toFlow decor, Although a lot of retro wallpaper come back (likethose The geometric extracts inspired by the 1960s), the decorative borders of the 1990s (as the one illustrated above) are obsolete.

We can not imagine that you will see them anywhere from a doctor's office or baby nursery in the future. At least we do not hope.

33
Gold appliances

brass fixture worst interior design trends
Refuge

Especially in the last part of the 90s, the gold appliances were a staple of each "modern" house, according toREALTOR.COM.

Decades later, the owners and designers have learned to avoid any end of this end since their arrival and often appear cheap and obsolete, especially with respect to the difficult aspect of stainless steel.

34
Shabby Chic Decor

Shabby chic home worst interior design trends
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Shabby Chic reached the maximum popularity in the 1990s and finally lost steam around the millennium closure, according toThe Chicago Tribune.

The term first invented byRachel Ashwell, A British designer who has a series ofShabby ChicBooks - has caused a design movement. But the Shabby Chic look is much less luxurious now than in the 90s. Also, why buy something that looks old when you can just get a vintage piece, cheaper instead?

35
Hunter Walls Green

Hunter Green Painting is another example of how dark and dark eyes dominated the 1990s. The color won a huge next when it was presented in aEclectic style interior design Size of the magazine in 1998.

Now, 20 years later, we know that the dark colors are the best for the accent walls. "The key is that, instead of painting all space in a dark color, to paint a wall (or a single element like a library)", "wrote Apartments ProcessingNancy Mitchell. "The dark colors read as reciting the viewer, so that the accent wall visually expands space (and sets up a good contrast that can make the rest of the space look brighter by comparison)."

36
Inflatable furniture

Britney Spears on Inflatable Chair worst interior design trends

Just like many children of the 90s, I certainly participated in the tendency of the inflatable furniture, which was brought back1960s. It was difficult to resist. After all,Britney Spearsseemed to love his big pink inflatable chair.

Although it is a huge success in the early 2000s, we can all agree that everything you have exploded seems cheap.

37
Bean bag chairs

Beanbag chair Worst Interior Design Trends

The parents in the early 2000s had a good laugh when their children asked for a bean bag chair. These relaxed accent pieces increased to the promuration in the 1970s, then returned from the dead 30 years later. Considering how difficult they are to go out, we should put hanky bag chairs at rest.

38
Inspiring wall quotes

Inspirational quote on wall worst interior design trends

In recent decades, the owners have tried to save money and to be personal by takingMany DIY home projects. This need for a more "unique" space finally led the people to the inspired quotes of the stencils on their walls. But while these sentences are likely to live, they should not necessarily become decor.

As it turns out, 19% of people surveyed by Samsung said it's their least favorable trend in the history of design.

39
Stuffing

Taxidermy Worst Interior Design Trends

Taxidermy is also very hated, according to the Samsung inquiry. It was voted the second hated decoration trend among those surveyed. That said, this form of art - which goes back to all the 1600s - has never completely disappeared.

AsElapseExplain: "A new vanguard of young, feminine and ethically autonomic taxidermists have distinguished themselves by their mantra to never kill by taxidermy reasons and more attracted by taxidermy for the idea of ​​creating something in the sense of Etsy -Shop. "

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Nautical decor

Nautical home decor worst interior design trends

Although this trend has been carried for decades, its most blatant element is that many have the tendency to go to the sea with it.Sunset Suggests leaving ringed and typical nautical accents, such as anchors and shells, and opt instead of objects reflecting a more natural beach escape, such as driftwood and coral.

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