Spring is the perfect season to refresh your home and create a space that feels lighter, brighter and more intentional. Whether you’re styling your property for sale or simply wanting a seasonal update, these four design trends are emerging as favourites — and each one brings its own personality to a home.
Warm Earth Tones & Textured Neutrals
This trend leans into rich, grounding colours like warm browns, soft clay, sand, and creamy off-whites. It’s all about building comfort through texture: think boucle, linen, natural stone, and layered fabrics.
The appeal of this palette is its ability to create an instant sense of calm. In a Brisbane apartment or townhouse, it works beautifully to soften sharp lines and add depth without overwhelming the space. A textured rug, a terracotta vessel, or a deep-toned feature wall can completely elevate the feel of a room. It’s an understated yet luxurious way to transition into the warmer months.
Modern Rustic Elegance
Blending the charm of country-inspired design with modern refinement, this style brings together clean lines, natural materials and soft neutral tones. Timber finishes, antique whites, and muted greys create a sense of warmth while still feeling fresh and contemporary.
This look suits a wide range of Brisbane homes — from character houses to sleek city units. Think sheer curtains paired with black metal accents, linen upholstery, and simple, symmetrical styling. It’s relaxed but polished, making it ideal for open homes where you want buyers to feel instantly comfortable and inspired.
Contemporary Deco Glam
If you love bold, expressive interiors, this trend is for you. It draws inspiration from the Art Deco era but translates it into a modern, livable aesthetic. Expect rich jewel tones, striking patterns, sculptural furniture and luxe finishes like brass, marble and velvet.
A statement light fixture or a deep emerald sofa can bring this look to life without overdoing it. It adds personality, sophistication and a sense of drama — perfect for creating a memorable first impression in living rooms or master suites. This style works especially well in properties with strong architectural lines or moody colour palettes.
Coastal Light & Airy Minimalism
Fresh, breezy and effortlessly calming — this trend channels the relaxed feeling of seaside living without going full “beach shack”. The palette stays soft and timeless: whites, sandy neutrals, muted blues and light woods.
Layered textures like woven baskets, soft linens and greenery bring movement to the space. This look is ideal for Brisbane’s climate, where natural light plays a big role in shaping interiors. It’s also a favourite for property styling as it appeals to a wide range of buyers and makes rooms feel open and spacious.