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Furniture Trends

The images below spotlight current trends in home furnishings introduced at the April 2022 High Point Market. Each year, the AHFA staff attends the market in High Point, North Carolina and Las Vegas, Nevada. Members of the team at AHFA are ready to talk about style, color and other product trends as well as discuss feature story ideas related to home furnishings.

In addition to timely information on home and decorating trends, AHFA also provides ready-to-use feature content with downloadable product photography. AHFA's most recent releases are below.

For further information, please contact Patricia Bowling, Vice President of Communications, or Jackie Hirschhaut, Vice President of Public Relations.

Furniture Trends

New Home Furnishings for 2022 Emphasize Casual, Functional Collections And Eclectic Accents

April 1, 2022

A Summary of New Products Introduced at the April 2022 High Point Market by Members of the American Home Furnishings Alliance

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Furniture Purchases Will Follow Super Bowl TV Spending Spree

February 1, 2022

Now that we know which two teams will face off in Super Bowl LVI, the race is on in many households … for a new giant screen on which to watch the Big Game. According to the tech media source CNET, the Super Bowl signals the last call for deals on 2021 TVs. (By spring, all eyes will be on newly released models introduced at the 2022 Consumer Electronics Show in January.) While fans with the space and the budget for a colossal new TV will find ample inventory and satisfactory mark-downs over the next two weeks, selecting the furniture to accompany that purchase may be a longer game.

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Outdoor Living Space is “More Valuable Than Ever Before”

March 2, 2021

Volumes of scientific research prove the physical and mental health benefits of spending time in nature. While the COVID-19 pandemic kept the majority of Americans at home last year, the 90 percent of homeowners with outdoor living space were taking greater advantage of their decks, porches, and patios, according to a consumer survey conducted for the International Casual Furnishings Association in January. Ninety percent of Americans agree their outdoor living space is more valuable than ever before, with 78 percent making outside upgrades during COVID-19.

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