1Epic Charcuterie
Your go-to charcuterie board might consist of the basics, like crackers, cheese, and salami, but come 2021, you might just be tempted to whip up a version with breakfast foods, tacos, or even candy.
2More Door
Open floor plans will be a thing of the past, making room for closed-door concepts. For instance, Pinterest predicts that the "cloffice" — an office within a closet — will be all the rage.
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3Not-So-Furry Friends
Cats and dogs are great and all, but look out for a rise in new pets for the home, like snails, lizards, and frogs.
4Skinimalism
While Gen Z will likely continue to be all about statement makeup in the year ahead, Pinterest predicts that older pinners will simplify their beauty routines. Clean beauty products and understated makeup looks will gain in popularity.
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5Shelfies as the New Gallery Walls
Don't worry if your glassware or dishware collection is getting out of control. Putting it all on full display will be on-trend in 2021.
6Planet is the New Playground
Parents will get more creative when it comes to educating their children at home. Don't be surprised when you start to see more art projects featuring basic household items or school supplies.
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7Digital Decor
This year, home decor was a focus for many people, but according to Pinterest, Gen Z pinners will be all about dressing up their laptops and phones with statement wallpapers and lock screens.
8You Are the Top Chef
Look out for meals to be taken to the next level in 2021. For instance, thoughtful garnishes and food plating techniques will be of more interest to home cooks.
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9Embracing the Tactile
Whether it's embroidery, pottery, glass etching, or bottle painting, more and more people will turn to hands-on activities to exercise their creativity.
10Ritual Baths
Who doesn't need a bit of self-care? Ritual baths, influenced by ancient rituals, will a priority for many people.
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11Vibey Lights
Bright LED lights will be used to bring personality to rooms, especially among Gen Zers.
12Weddings, Unplugged
Whether it's a one-tier cake or a courthouse celebration, expect weddings to be on the simple side next year.
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13Athflow
As people continue to work from home, it's likely that flowy, comfortable outfits will dominate wardrobes.
14Getaway Car
From romantic dates to simply serving as a spot to unwind for a bit, cars will become more essential to enhancing one's overall lifestyle.
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15Luxurious Bedtime Routines
Pinterest believes that sleep routines will be taken more seriously in the year ahead, and we're not complaining. People will elevate their pajamas and sheets, rely on aromatherapy diffusers, and even add exercise, like sleep yoga, to their list of nighttime rituals.

Monique Valeris is the home design director for Good Housekeeping, where she oversees the brand's home decorating coverage across print and digital. Prior to joining GH in 2020, she was the digital editor at Elle Decor. In her current role, she explores everything from design trends and home tours to lifestyle product recommendations, including writing her monthly column, "What's in My Cart."
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