This year, trends aren’t so much about style as they are about feeling comfortable in your own space. Function is just as important as form. And colors and styles that feel like a big, warm hug are paramount. (There are those rays of sunshine, too.) Here, we rounded up 10 we’re particularly excited about.

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Whether you have a small space or just really the kids to share a bedroom, bunk beds will take their sleeping arrangements to a whole new level. From designer bunk beds to bunk beds with stairs, the only limit for these lofty projects is your imagination (and your ceiling height). And who knows? With these clever designs, sleeping in your kid’s room may not be such a bad option after all.

Whether you use it every day or only on special occasions, your dining room deserves as much attention as any other room in your home. After all, it is one of the best places to connect with family and friends, and the right dining room design can make your home more practical, functional, and stylish. We understand that dining rooms are anything but one-design-fits-all and getting yours to match your sense of taste and design vision can be quite the challenge. But with the right planning, knowledge, and dining room inspiration, it is easier than you think!

Given the high price of housing, particularly for big city-dwellers, many of us are working with smaller spaces than we'd like. That’s why we share so much about how to maximize the space you’re living in. And while we love learning and sharing about small-space living solutions, we also think it’s important to celebrate the many (sometimes hidden) advantages that come with dwelling in tight quarters. That said, if you’re looking to fall in love with your little space anew, read on to learn why we think small spaces are the best spaces.

The phrase "formal dining room" often elicits images of stuffy, traditional dining spaces fit for fancy events only. But a dining room doesn't have to feel formal to be formal. Modern dining spaces are just as classy and alluring as traditional dining rooms, but a little more approachable.