Course Info

Course Info
Building Knowledge Session All Access Education

From Mahjong to Mocktails: Cultural Trends Driving Tomorrow’s Home Design

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Today's homeowners are redefining what they want from their homes. Wellness, hobbies, entertaining and self-expression are taking priority over traditional design rules. Join two architects and an interior designer to explore the cultural and lifestyle trends transforming residential design. Discover how social gaming, cocktail and mocktail culture, wellness, color psychology, changing household demographics and evolving lifestyle preferences are influencing everything from floor plans to finishes. Through real-world examples, design insights and compelling visuals, learn practical strategies to create homes that better reflect how people live today while positioning your business for tomorrow's market.

  • Identify emerging culture and lifestyle trends that are influencing homeowner expectations and residential design.
  • Design homes that prioritize wellness, self-expression and everyday living while balancing long-term value.
  • Incorporate flexible spaces for entertaining, hobbies, wellness and changing household needs into future home designs.
  • Evaluate how demographic shifts, including dual-income, no kids (DINK) households and other evolving lifestyles, should influence layouts, amenities and design decisions.

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DAHLIN Architecture | Planning | Interiors
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DTJ Design
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Builders Design

Registration Type
Expo+Education Pass
Track
Architecture & Design
Format
Building Knowledge Session
Level of Content
Intermediate
Who Should Attend
Designers, Architects, Engineers & Planners, Remodelers, Single Family Builders - All Types
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