The Washington Post(@washingtonpost):Analysis: Wall-to-wall shag carpeting, popcorn ceilings: Home design trends like these are dated. A few styles now in fashion are just as regrettable. Here are my personal takes on the worst, within the broader categories of minimalism and maximalism:

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Analysis: Wall-to-wall shag carpeting, popcorn ceilings: Home design trends like these are dated. A few styles now in fashion are just as regrettable. Here are my personal takes on the worst, within the broader categories of minimalism and maximalism: