About r/HomeDecorating
A place for practical home decorating and improvement discussions. Share photos of your space, ask for feedback on color choices, and find affordable decor items for your home.
The community at a glance
r/HomeDecorating is a Subreddit for Interior Decorators with roughly 1.4M members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #4 in the Home Decor communities list.
Roughly 196K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Wall, Furniture, and Living Room. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention rug, paint colour, and sofa.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 196 members
- 2014: 339 members
- 2015: 669 members
- 2016: 5K members
- 2017: 3K members
- 2018: 10K members
- 2019: 20K members
- 2020: 86K members
- 2021: 343K members
- 2023: 465K members
- 2024: 156K members
- 2025: 209K members
- 2026: 144K members
Past year (monthly)
- Oct: 15K members
- Nov: 17K members
- Dec: 11K members
- Jan: 19K members
- Feb: 19K members
- Mar: 18K members
- Apr: 15K members
- May: 15K members
- Jun: 25K members
- Jul: 17K members
- Aug: 13K members
- Sep: 3K members
Themes
- Advice Requests53 posts in the past month
- How does this rug look in my bedroom?
- My husband says this corner is fine. I think it looks unfinished
- What is this area in between two cabinets in my kitchen for?
#153Advice RequestsHow does this rug look in my bedroom? · My husband says this corner is fine. I think it looks unfinished · What is this area in between two cabinets in my kitchen for? - Solution Requests11 posts in the past month
- Help pick a sectional for the living room please!
- Help pick a dining set
- Help with dining room rug
#211Solution RequestsHelp pick a sectional for the living room please! · Help pick a dining set · Help with dining room rug - Pain & Anger4 posts in the past month
- I guess you can tell that I hate big lights
- Hate my new couch
- I am so sick of stainless steel appliances
#34Pain & AngerI guess you can tell that I hate big lights · Hate my new couch · I am so sick of stainless steel appliances - Ideas2 posts in the past month
- Need some ideas to make this room calm and aesthetic with minimal furnitures
- Design Newbie Trying to Create Something Special
#42IdeasNeed some ideas to make this room calm and aesthetic with minimal furnitures · Design Newbie Trying to Create Something Special - Opportunities1 post in the past month
- Living space needs a makeover
#51OpportunitiesLiving space needs a makeover
Topics
- Wall11 posts in the past month
- Tall living room wall remodel
- Suggestion on this large open wall
- Suggestions for the large living room wall
#111WallTall living room wall remodel · Suggestion on this large open wall · Suggestions for the large living room wall - Furniture10 posts in the past month
- Help pick a sectional for the living room please!
- Help pick a dining set
- Interior Designer help for my Living/Dining w/ exposed trusses
#210FurnitureHelp pick a sectional for the living room please! · Help pick a dining set · Interior Designer help for my Living/Dining w/ exposed trusses - Living Room9 posts in the past month
- Tall living room wall remodel
- Pretty much there on our Victorian seaside living room 🐟
- Turned this corner of my living room into a little music and art gallery
#39Living RoomTall living room wall remodel · Pretty much there on our Victorian seaside living room 🐟 · Turned this corner of my living room into a little music and art gallery - Paint Color8 posts in the past month
- Paint colors look so different than what I thought
- Paint color help
#48Paint ColorPaint colors look so different than what I thought · Paint color help - Paint6 posts in the past month
- Wife has paint regret figuring out a solution
- I bought this house with a gold fireplace. I want to paint it. Is the charcoal too dark? The other option is a geige.
- New house - kitchen paint?
#56PaintWife has paint regret figuring out a solution · I bought this house with a gold fireplace. I want to paint it. Is the charcoal too dark? The other option is a geige. · New house - kitchen paint?
Product recommendations
- rug10 posts in the past month
- Best way to find a perfect rug for home
- Best Rugs
- Which way does the rug look best
#110rugBest way to find a perfect rug for home · Best Rugs · Which way does the rug look best - paint colour7 posts in the past month
- Which paint colour looks best in our bedroom?
- Which paint colour looks best in our master bedroom and 2nd bedroom?
- What wall color would look best in this room?
#27paint colourWhich paint colour looks best in our bedroom? · Which paint colour looks best in our master bedroom and 2nd bedroom? · What wall color would look best in this room? - sofa7 posts in the past month
- Recommend a couch colour for light blue wall
- Small Apartment Sofa Recs?
- Needing recs for a new sectional sofa
#37sofaRecommend a couch colour for light blue wall · Small Apartment Sofa Recs? · Needing recs for a new sectional sofa - curtains3 posts in the past month
- Help me find the best place to buy curtains
- What's the best option for curtains?
- Unsure what to do with these bay window/door. Would blinds work or would you recommend a curtain?
#43curtainsHelp me find the best place to buy curtains · What's the best option for curtains? · Unsure what to do with these bay window/door. Would blinds work or would you recommend a curtain?
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/HomeDecorating for?
- Best for Interior Decorators enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/HomeDecorating free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/HomeDecorating have?
- Roughly 1.4M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/HomeDecorating on?
- r/HomeDecorating runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/HomeDecorating cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/HomeDecorating is organized under Interior Decorators.
- How do I join r/HomeDecorating?
- You can join r/HomeDecorating by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Home Decor communities like?
- Communities for interior design enthusiasts, homeowners, and design professionals covering styles, furniture, renovation projects, and inspiration. Professional organizations host industry networks, while Facebook groups and Reddit communities connect people sharing design ideas across all budgets and tastes.
Monthly Stats
- 17
- Views /mo (-39%)
- 17
- Visitors /mo (-35%)
- 2
- Referrals /mo (0%)
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