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The concrete trend taking over Pinterest

More than floors

Edgy, industrial and endlessly versatile, concrete is a cost-effective trend taking over interiors. From polished concrete floors to tiles, sinks and everything in-between, concrete is a tactile and contemporary material that works within any home. As an added bonus – it’s also incredibly robust. Searches for concrete home items are on the rise according to Pinterest, and these are the top trends that are taking over.

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Concrete flooring

Concrete flooring is hard-wearing, chic and adapts to many interior styles, and can be a sustainable material to use in housing. Concrete flooring is easy to care for, requiring no more than a mop with soapy water.

polished concrete floor
Image by Architizer.com (Credit: Pinterest\Architizer)

Concrete sinks

Concrete countertops and sinks are not only durable and easy to care for, but they’re a unique design feature that will elevate any bathroom, kitchen or laundry.

concrete sink on timber bench
Image by Concrete Nation (Credit: Pinterest/Concrete Nation)
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Concrete décor

Adding the concrete trend to your home can be done on a smaller scale by decorating with accessories made from concrete, or using it in smaller-scale projects such as feature walls.

living room with concrete fire place
Image by Est Living (Credit: Pinterest/Est Living)

Cement tiles

Cement tiles are a sure-fire way to set your home up with industrial or minimal style. This textured tile works best on the floor, or on walls if you’re looking for a dramatic feature. Cement tiles are hard-wearing, easy to care for and are available in a wide range of pattern and styles.

encaustic cement tiles
Image by Di Lorenzo Tiles (Credit: Pinterest/Di Lorenzo Tiles)
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