We all know a piece of furniture that screams too loudly from decades past... the south western/mojave pink and blue sofa, the 70’s shag carpet and avocado stoves… I'm sure we just described the childhood home of some of our readers! All very good, once upon a time, but most trends will eventually date your room… And not like how a classic piece of furniture might. By all means, explore the latest trend, but remember that by the time the public is on to it, the design world has long since moved on. That's just the nature of furniture trends...