2016 has been a rollercoaster of a year, to say the least. Yet like any other, it brought new home trends that we saw go from the homes of prominent designers to our own abodes. From modern metals to quirky accent pieces, we gathered up a list of the things we saw the most in […]The post 15 Home Design Trends That Rocked 2016 appeared first on Freshome.com.

2016 has been a rollercoaster of a year, to say the least. Yet like any other, it brought new home trends that we saw go from the homes of prominent designers to our own abodes. From modern metals to quirky accent pieces, we gathered up a list of the things we saw the most in over the past 12 months on blogs, in stores, and all over our Pinterest boards. Here?s a look back at all of the trends we saw influencing our own homes and design styles in 2016.Image: Camilla Molders DesignFish Scale TilesSo many of the eclectic bathrooms we saw this year featured fish scale tiles. This Moroccan-based, scalloped pattern is often found in a brilliant shade of turquoise. It?s about as far from the minimalist subway tile look as you can get, and offers a welcome opportunity to make any bathroom feel just a bit closer to the sea. Perfect for interior design lovers and mermaids alike.Image: Rikki SnyderArtisan PiecesIt?s not just about what the decor piece is anymore ? it?s also about where it?s from. In 2016, we?ve seen artisan pieces and ?maker? products go mainstream, with companies like West Elm collaborating with small design...