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Not all furniture trends are going to last forever.

In fact, some may not even stick around for more than a year, it turns out.

“Those little legs just dont cut it and they look cheap,” Sinkin says.

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“Beefy round items look much better when they touch the floor and have a substantial base.”

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Sinkin explains how there’s often no personality in those pieces.

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“We’re gravitating towards warmer, layered color palettes,” she says.

“Colors with rich andearthy tonesand more varied color schemes.

Gray is falling flat!”

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Next year, skip the basic matching sets and instead bring some welcome variety into your home.

Don’t be worried if this approach takes a little more time, the designer adds.

After all, the best things come to those who wait.

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However, there’s no need to move away from this aesthetic entirely.

“Thankfully many furniture companies are coming out with beautiful reclining options that look chicer,” she says.