Prepare your business for customers to come calling for fashionable wallcovering and window treatment solutions. According to the most recent Window Coverings Market Report from Mordor Intelligence, the window coverings market is expected to grow 4.42 percent over the next five years, while the Wall Covering Market Report is projecting 4.99 percent growth over the same time period. The projected value of the wallcoverings market by 2026 is $39.41 billion. As these markets grow, retailers who are strong in fashion and decor solutions should stay current on trends in this category that is often a strong companion to paint.
Wonderful Wallcoverings
Fixr.com, a remodeling research organization, consults with top interior design experts annually to learn more about the latest decor trends. Here are some insights from this year’s research.
Keep It Natural
56 percent of designers say that green, nature-inspired wallpaper will be the most popular pattern for this year.
Freshen Up
88 percent of designers say that powder rooms will be the most popular place to introduce wallpaper in 2022.
Worthwhile Window Treatments
Smart Technology
Window treatments will not be left out of the smart technology movement. The adoption of smart window solutions will bring motorized and automated window coverings controlled by one touch on a smartphone, a remote control or voice command.
Going Green
Green and nature-inspired window coverings will be popular this year. Blinds are expected to hold a significant share of the market, and there will be a focus on organic and eco-friendly materials, energy-efficient insulation products, energy-saving solutions and overall sustainability.
Sources: Window Coverings Market Report (2022-2027) and Wall Covering Market Report (2022-2027), Mordor Intelligence; 2022 Paint & Color Trends Report, Fixr.com
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