Patterned Carpet Trends You'll Be Seeing More Of In 2025. Story by Emily Okonsky ... adding depth with dark accents in lighter spaces or keeping pastel rooms from feeling too soft.

A dark and moody carpet color is a great choice for cozy, stand-out flooring. However, to keep the design contemporary and on-trend, avoid using this hue.

A patterned carpet hides a multitude. That's why they're the norm for hotels and restaurants. But it's also why they put dark swirly carpets in the bedsits of the 70s and 80s.

It's a bold move to lay a patterned carpet, but if you choose the right one, such as a modern leopard print or a strong geometric, you won't regret it. I used to think that carpet should disappear ...