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NEW YORK – Patios are curated lifestyle experiences for luxury real estate, and in 2025, home buyers are looking for their dream outdoor space under the stars.
Staging of these spaces should evoke an emotional response in buyers. Sculptural minimalism trends include oversized loungers and organic shapes that double as art and are visually impactful. Plush modular seating offers buyers a place to relax and socialize in deep, flexible sectionals. High-contrast monochrome palettes in staging mean bold, modern color schemes, such as matte black and white, that can enhance architectural features and photograph well.
Luxe cabana-style daybeds with canopies and oversized pillows evoke relaxation and emotional connection. Sustainable elegance that incorporates eco-conscious materials, such as reclaimed teak and recycled plastics, are expected in high-end staging.
Some buyers are looking for floating fire tables that offer ambiance without dominating the space, and other options include solar-powered tables, LED lighting, and wireless charging stations for convenience.
Staging can also mix textures from concrete to rope and ceramics to offer visual depth to a space, and some buyers are looking for statements in their outdoor spaces, such as Italian marble dining tables.
Meditation corners and swinging chairs also are in demand as a way to create a serene, spa-like atmosphere. Whatever staging is used, it should focus on evoking an emotional response from potential buyers.
Source: Inman (04/09/25) Pollinger, Chris
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