r/HomeDecorating

Community Overview

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 1.5M members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #3 in the Home Decor communities list.

Roughly 190K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Room, Couch, and Find. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention rug, paint colour, and sofa.

On Reddit
1.5M Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +190K members
Growth: +15.0% / year

Member 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: 160K members

Past year (monthly)

  • 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: 9K members
  • Oct: 10K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    35 posts in the past month
    1. Flex Room Finished!
    2. What should I add?
    3. Next steps for small living / dining room?
    #1
    Advice Requests
    Flex Room Finished! · What should I add? · Next steps for small living / dining room?
    35
  • Pain & Anger
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Japandi sofa from The Flamingo Life (theflamingolife.com): the sofa is good, the after-sales is non-existent (5 unanswered mails since 12 Oct)
    2. Not sure if i like or hate this house
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    Japandi sofa from The Flamingo Life (theflamingolife.com): the sofa is good, the after-sales is non-existent (5 unanswered mails since 12 Oct) · Not sure if i like or hate this house
    2
  • Solution Requests
    1 post in the past month
    1. Budget DIY fixes for ugly, plasticky blue kitchen laminate?
    #3
    Solution Requests
    Budget DIY fixes for ugly, plasticky blue kitchen laminate?
    1
  • Ideas
    1 post in the past month
    1. Fireplace Ideas
    #4
    Ideas
    Fireplace Ideas
    1

Topics

  • Room
    2 posts in the past month
    #1
    Room
    2
  • Couch
    1 post in the past month
    #2
    Couch
    1
  • Find
    1 post in the past month
    #3
    Find
    1
  • Paint
    1 post in the past month
    #4
    Paint
    1

Product recommendations

  • rug
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Best way to find a perfect rug for home
    2. Best Rugs
    3. Which way does the rug look best
    #1
    rug
    Best way to find a perfect rug for home · Best Rugs · Which way does the rug look best
    10
  • paint colour
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Which paint colour looks best in our bedroom?
    2. Which paint colour looks best in our master bedroom and 2nd bedroom?
    3. What wall color would look best in this room?
    #2
    paint colour
    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?
    7
  • sofa
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Recommend a couch colour for light blue wall
    2. Small Apartment Sofa Recs?
    3. Needing recs for a new sectional sofa
    #3
    sofa
    Recommend a couch colour for light blue wall · Small Apartment Sofa Recs? · Needing recs for a new sectional sofa
    7
  • curtains
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Help me find the best place to buy curtains
    2. What's the best option for curtains?
    3. Unsure what to do with these bay window/door. Would blinds work or would you recommend a curtain?
    #4
    curtains
    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?
    3

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 1.5M 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

29
Views /mo
(+32%)
27
Visitors /mo
(+23%)
2
Referrals /mo
(+100%)

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