Daily Furniture & Home Renovation Brief | 2026-04-10

Selected updates from the last 7 days for furniture and home improvement operators.

SEO Summary: Daily furniture and home renovation news roundup with market trends, design updates, and retail insights. Featured: 13 Outdated Design Trends That Are Scaring Buyers Away From Your Home; ‘Reimagined’: Harris County officials approve $180M Toyota Center renovation ahead of return of Houston Comets.

1. 13 Outdated Design Trends That Are Scaring Buyers Away From Your Home

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Of course, your home should ideally serve as a reflection of the style and trends you like best. But if you want to appeal to potential buyers, then you'll need to start with a clean, updated slate — and consider ditching these outdated home trends.

2. ‘Reimagined’: Harris County officials approve $180M Toyota Center renovation ahead of return of Houston Comets

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On Wednesday, officials from the Houston Rockets, Clutch City Sports and Entertainment and the Harris County-Houston Sports Authority met to discuss a proposal for a $180-million renovation plan. Shortly after 2:30 p.m., the Rockets announced that the “Toyota Center Reimagined” project had been approved by the HCHSA.

3. 2 Furniture Stocks in Focus Despite Challenging Industry Backdrop

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4. ‘We’re in the furniture industry’ - Small trucking firm thrives in niche market

Sat, December 13, 2025 at 4:59 AM UTC 0 TRINITY — The names of high-end furnishings brands adorn the boxes inside the Thomasville Furniture Xpress warehouse, such as Bernhardt, Riverside, Hooker and Four Hands, to name a few. Dining room chairs, sectional sofas, tables and countless other varieties of furniture will be hauled to retailers and designers across the country.

5. Economists see brighter 2026 outlook for housing, furniture

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Economist Jake Oubina, left, and Peter Keith, managing director, for Piper Sandler, offered insights into economic trends and industry realities. (Submitted photo) Home > Business & Economy > Economists see brighter 2026 outlook for housing, furniture Senior U.S.