Unveiling the Future of Home Decor: 2025 Window Covering Trends 

Deborah Opara | 20 Dec 2024 | Most Recent

Bathroom with wooden blinds, a bathtub, and neutral decor.

Window treatments do more than just block sunlight; they play a crucial role in defining your home's design. The perfect window coverings can transform a space, adding style, function and personality. Whether you're updating your living room or planning a complete makeover, 2025 is the perfect year to explore new trends and bring fresh energy to your home. 

This guide explores the top window treatment trends that will flourish in 2025. From bold colors and patterns to cutting-edge smart technologies, these trends are perfect for anyone looking to combine function with fashion in their window coverings. 

Top 2025 Window Treatment Trends 

1. Bold Colors and Patterns 

A kitchen sink with plants, lemons in a bowl, and a teal window shade.

Neutral tones continue to dominate interiors, but 2025 is all about embracing bold colors and patterns to make your spaces stand out. Expect to see more window treatments in rich jewel tones like emerald green, deep navy, and burnt orange, paired with blinds featuring playful geometric or floral designs.  

These bold accents can transform a simple space, adding personality and a touch of dramatic flair. Don’t be afraid to experiment—adding a pop of color or a striking pattern can truly bring your home to life. 

2. Smart Window Coverings and Automation 

Man using remote to adjust black roller shades in a living room.

Imagine opening and closing your shades with just a tap on your phone or a voice command. Smart window coverings are becoming more popular, offering both convenience and energy efficiency. With automation, you can program blinds or shades to adjust based on the time of day or room temperature.  

With smart technology seamlessly integrating into homes, automated blinds and shades bring both modern sophistication and practicality. 

3. Texture and Fabric Preferences 

A window with woven wood shades, white curtains, and a table below featuring a lamp and flower vases.

Luxury and comfort are making a comeback. Velvet and linen curtains, along with textured blinds or woven shades, are becoming go-to choices for homeowners. Texture adds depth and dimension, creating a layered and inviting look for your windows. 

These materials exude sophistication and add a touch of elegance to any space. Plus, these fabrics work perfectly in both contemporary and traditional decor styles.  

Window Treatments Through the Years 

Room with black shutters and a sink.

2024 Trends That Paved the Way for 2025 

Last year, window treatments shifted focus to minimalist designs, natural textures, and neutral palettes. These choices continue to serve as the foundation for 2025 trends, now elevated with elements like smart tech and fabric preferences. 

A Brief History of Window Treatments 

Window coverings have come a long way—from functional wooden shutters in the 18th century to ornate Victorian drapery to today’s versatile designs. This evolution reflects changing priorities in home decor, where function, fashion and technology now harmoniously coexist. 

Bring 2025's Window Treatment Trends to Your Home

2025 is shaping up to be an exciting year for home decor, particularly for window treatments. Whether you’re drawn to bold colors, smart features or the timeless charm of textured fabrics, this year’s trends cater to a variety of styles and preferences.  

Remember, window coverings are not just decorative—they shape the atmosphere of your home. By thoughtfully choosing your window treatments, you can transform your living space into a functional yet stylish haven. 

Take the first step toward your dream home today by refreshing your windows with the latest trends. Because when it comes to creating a home you love, every detail—down to the curtains—counts. 

  • About Author

    Deborah joined Blinds.com as the Marketing Coordinator in 2023. Outside of her professional life, Deborah enjoys reading literary, thriller and romance novels as well as writing stories of her own. A fun fact about her: she has triplet sisters. Unfortunately, no, they aren't identical, but they are still cute!