About r/interiordecorating
For all things interior decorating, decor styles, and moods, with elements of interior design – focused on DIY, self-directed home projects only, not work done by hired designers or for business/commercial spaces.
The community at a glance
r/interiordecorating is a Subreddit for Interior Decorators with roughly 1.1M members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #6 in the Home Decor communities list.
Roughly 257K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Help, Living Room, and Rug. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention rug, tile, and curtains.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 102 members
- 2014: 146 members
- 2015: 390 members
- 2016: 1K members
- 2017: 3K members
- 2018: 5K members
- 2019: 8K members
- 2020: 41K members
- 2021: 150K members
- 2022: 116K members
- 2023: 150K members
- 2024: 198K members
- 2025: 259K members
- 2026: 160K members
Past year (monthly)
- Sep: 17K members
- Oct: 28K members
- Nov: 23K members
- Dec: 24K members
- Jan: 26K members
- Feb: 17K members
- Mar: 19K members
- Apr: 23K members
- May: 16K members
- Jun: 19K members
- Jul: 21K members
- Aug: 18K members
Themes
- Advice Requests96 posts in the past month
- My husband thinks we should remove the door to our basement. Yay or nay?
- My guest room is bland and uninviting. How to improve?
- How would you improve this apartment?
#196Advice RequestsMy husband thinks we should remove the door to our basement. Yay or nay? · My guest room is bland and uninviting. How to improve? · How would you improve this apartment? - Pain & Anger3 posts in the past month
- Am having buyers remorse on the LVP we just purchased.
- Living Room is driving me nuts!
- DORM ROOM LOOKS LIKE PRISON
#23Pain & AngerAm having buyers remorse on the LVP we just purchased. · Living Room is driving me nuts! · DORM ROOM LOOKS LIKE PRISON - Self-Promotion2 posts in the past month
- I promised to show more of my home 🏠
- What do you think of my plan?
#32Self-PromotionI promised to show more of my home 🏠 · What do you think of my plan? - Ideas2 posts in the past month
- Mid-century bathroom design
- Studio Apartment Ideas?
#42IdeasMid-century bathroom design · Studio Apartment Ideas? - Solution Requests1 post in the past month
- Please suggest ways to hide torn wallpaper inconveniently under window and above wavy shaped sofa?
#51Solution RequestsPlease suggest ways to hide torn wallpaper inconveniently under window and above wavy shaped sofa?
Topics
- Help19 posts in the past month#119Help
- Living Room15 posts in the past month
- I have a lot of grey and some greige in my living room, with a grey/beige/black Berber carpet.
#215Living RoomI have a lot of grey and some greige in my living room, with a grey/beige/black Berber carpet. - Rug13 posts in the past month#313Rug
- Color13 posts in the past month#413Color
- Layout10 posts in the past month#510Layout
Flair
- Paint & Colors30 posts in the past month
- Should I paint my living room navy blue
- Mid-century bathroom design
- My guest room is bland and uninviting. How to improve?
#130Paint & ColorsShould I paint my living room navy blue · Mid-century bathroom design · My guest room is bland and uninviting. How to improve? - Furniture Placement30 posts in the past month
- took your suggestions!
- Layout solution for small studio/office space without removing bean bag…?
- Advice needed on what to do with room next to kitchen
#230Furniture Placementtook your suggestions! · Layout solution for small studio/office space without removing bean bag…? · Advice needed on what to do with room next to kitchen - Find my Style29 posts in the past month
- Converted our spare room into a home office. Bf says it looks like a boutique hotel, not a place to work
- where do you get your decorating inspo?
- Should I pull the area rug further into the living room? Or is it positioned correctly? First time having an area rug. I’m also going to add a large canvas on the blank wall between the tv and couch. I also want to change the pillow covers, what colors would look nice? Thank you
#329Find my StyleConverted our spare room into a home office. Bf says it looks like a boutique hotel, not a place to work · where do you get your decorating inspo? · Should I pull the area rug further into the living room? Or is it positioned correctly? First time having an area rug. I’m also going to add a large canvas on the blank wall between the tv and couch. I also want to change the pillow covers, what colors would look nice? Thank you - Finishing Touches24 posts in the past month
- Bought a lamp for the kitchen that I think finishes the look
- My husband thinks we should remove the door to our basement. Yay or nay?
- friend says im too minimalist
#424Finishing TouchesBought a lamp for the kitchen that I think finishes the look · My husband thinks we should remove the door to our basement. Yay or nay? · friend says im too minimalist - Coming to Life24 posts in the past month
- I promised to show more of my home 🏠
- Starting from scratch with the furniture
- How would you improve this apartment?
#524Coming to LifeI promised to show more of my home 🏠 · Starting from scratch with the furniture · How would you improve this apartment?
Product recommendations
- rug5 posts in the past month
- Which Rug Fits Best?
- Can someone recommend me what kind of rug and coffee table can match on this space
- Can anyone recommend a Moroccan carpet seller that ships from the US (and has fair prices)? I really don’t want to wait 3 months for delivery.
#15rugWhich Rug Fits Best? · Can someone recommend me what kind of rug and coffee table can match on this space · Can anyone recommend a Moroccan carpet seller that ships from the US (and has fair prices)? I really don’t want to wait 3 months for delivery. - tile4 posts in the past month
- What will go best with this emerald green tile??
- Which tile combo looks best?
- Best grout for these tiles?
#24tileWhat will go best with this emerald green tile?? · Which tile combo looks best? · Best grout for these tiles? - curtains2 posts in the past month
- Best place to buy curtains?
- What kind of curtains do you recommend?
#32curtainsBest place to buy curtains? · What kind of curtains do you recommend?
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/interiordecorating for?
- Best for Interior Decorators enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/interiordecorating 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/interiordecorating have?
- Roughly 1.1M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/interiordecorating on?
- r/interiordecorating 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/interiordecorating cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/interiordecorating is organized under Interior Decorators.
- How do I join r/interiordecorating?
- You can join r/interiordecorating 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
- 13
- Views /mo (-35%)
- 10
- Visitors /mo (-47%)
- 2
- Referrals /mo (+100%)
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