Stylish INTERIOR DESIGN Trends That Are a NIGHTMARE To Clean

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Tired of design decisions that look beautiful—but are impossible to maintain? In this video, I’m breaking down 7 high-maintenance interior design choices to avoid if you want a stylish home that’s actually livable. From dust-trapping slat walls to glass light fixtures that double as bug hotels, these trends might look good on Pinterest—but they’ll make your everyday life harder.

Whether you're renovating, redecorating, or just planning your dream home, these interior design tips will help you steer clear of costly, time-consuming regrets. And don’t miss the bonus section at the end where I reveal 3 ultra low-maintenance design choices that are beautiful, practical, and surprisingly affordable.

I’m Carrie from Penny Modern, and on this channel we focus on affordable modern home décor, real-life design advice, and budget-friendly home upgrades that actually work. Subscribe for more honest design breakdowns, DIY-friendly ideas, and home styling strategies you’ll actually use.

What you’ll learn in this video:
Interior design mistakes that add unnecessary maintenance

Design trends to avoid in real homes

How to reduce cleaning time with smart design choices

Low-maintenance alternatives for flooring, lighting, furniture, and finishes

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