Discover the latest trends in outdoor furniture design

  • Outdoor furniture trends for 2024
  • Out: Bulky and cumbersome outdoor furniture
  • In: Furniture that weathers well
  • Out: Outdoor rugs
  • In: Gravel underfoot
  • Out: Single-material furnishings
  • In: Mixed-medium objects
  • Out: Cold-feeling fire pits
  • In: Cozy fire features
  • Out: Glaring light fixtures
  • In: Soft illumination

Design professionals are loving the European flavor of pea gravel as a patio surface. Bulky and cumbersome outdoor furniture is expected to decline in popularity. Furniture that weathers well and can be easily shifted around is in. Outdoor rugs are out, while gravel underfoot is in. Single-material furnishings are considered dated, while mixed-medium objects are on-trend. Cold-feeling fire pits are out, and cozy fire features are in. Exposed bulbs in exterior fixtures are out, while soft illumination is in.

Factuality Level: 2
Factuality Justification: The article is focused on design trends related to outdoor furniture and decor. It does not contain misleading information or propaganda, but it lacks factual content and provides subjective opinions from various designers without much objective analysis.
Noise Level: 2
Noise Justification: The article provides detailed information on current trends in outdoor design, including specific examples and quotes from design professionals. It stays on topic and offers insights into the shifting preferences in outdoor furniture and decor.
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Private Companies: Marmol Radziner,Kallos Turin,Moore House Design,Starrett Hoyt,El Dorado,JLA Designs,Arteriors,Surfacedesign,Orior,James De Wulf,1stDibs,Atelier de Troupe
Key People: Janice Parker (landscape architect), Mina Lisanin (founder of ML Interiors), Allison Babcock (designer), Ashley Nath (interiors studio director at Marmol Radziner), Faye Toogood (furniture designer), Blair Moore (Moore House Design), Starrett Ringbom (interior designer), Patricia Benner (landscape designer), Elisandra Garcia (director of engagement with El Dorado), Jodi Berger (JLA Designs), Phyllis Taylor (Miami design firm Taylor & Taylor), William Hefner (Los Angeles architect and designer), Aimee Meisgeier (AM Interior Design), Oliver Furth (Los Angeles designer), Vanessa Deleon (New York designer)

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