Manifesting homeownership in 2025? Shared Ownership offers a fantastic pathway to owning your own home, and with it, the exciting opportunity to create a space that truly reflects your personal style and preferences. Let's explore some inspiring interior design trends for 2025 and imagine how you could personalise your own place.  

Embracing Curves:  

Soft curves and organic shapes are set to dominate interiors in 2025. Think about a plush, curved sofa inviting you to relax after a long day, or how a stylish armchair with rounded lines might add a touch of elegance and softness to your living room. Even small details, like a curved lamp or a rounded vase, can soften the lines of your living space, feeling more relaxing and inviting than rooms with boxy shapes and hard edges.  

Connecting with Nature: Earth Tones and Textures:  

Bringing the outdoors in continues to be a key trend. Earthy palettes like warm ochre, calming sage green, rich terracotta, and natural mushroom tones create a sense of tranquillity and connection to nature. Picture these colours complemented by natural materials like linen throws, woven rugs, and wooden furniture making your own home feel like a sanctuary to return to day after day.  

The Resurgence of Dark Timber:  

For a touch of sophistication, consider the return of darker wood finishes. Mahogany, walnut, and ebonised oak add depth and a sense of understated luxury. A sleek dark wood dining table as the centrepiece of your dining area can be balanced perfectly by lighter elements like soft lighting and textured fabrics.  

Exploring Maximalist Expression:  

Express your personality through the art of layering. Maximalism has been on the rise and is sticking around to encourage you to mix patterns, textures, and colours to create a space that tells your story. 2025 is the year to say goodbye to cookie-cutter greige minimalism and let your personality shine in your space. Consider displaying your favourite artwork, collected treasures, and unique finds. Your home should reflect your individual style, personality and experiences, so let them sing in the new year.  

Moving Beyond the Feature Wall: Colour Drenching:  

Instead of just one accent wall, enveloping an entire room in a single, rich colour is likely to take the lead in 2025. This “colour drenching” technique creates a cohesive and immersive atmosphere that oozes confidence in your design choices. Picture the cosy and dramatic effect of a deep, saturated hue in your bedroom or living room, which can even be extended to curtains, skirting boards and windowsills for daring continuity.  

The Freedom of Shared Ownership:   

One of the biggest advantages of Shared Ownership is the ability to truly make your home your own. Unlike renting, you have the freedom to decorate, renovate and personalise your space to reflect your individual style. Imagine finally being able to paint the walls your favourite colour, change tiles, or add custom shelving in your own home.  

Shared Ownership offers a more accessible route to owning a home. It’s a chance to build equity and create a stable foundation for your future. With Southern Housing New Homes, you can find quality properties in desirable locations and start building your dream of homeownership.  

Ready to explore the possibilities? Discover the range of Shared Ownership properties available with SHNH and get in touch with our team today to find out more.