Move over florals and nautical themes, stripes are taking over as the print of the season. This timeless pattern resurfaces year after year, and it is no wonder why. From fashion's obsession with Breton tops and shirts to the rise of striped decor, this classic pattern is proving it is anything but boring.
This year, stripes are not only dominating runways but also making their way into our homes as one of the most popular trends for 2026. Thankfully, Dunelm has launched a whole host of striped homeware, from curtains, rugs, pillows, duvets, and even armchairs, with affordable price tags. Whether you want a subtle nod to the trend or fully embrace stripes galore, these pieces make it easy to bring pattern play into every room.
Shop the Best Striped Homeware from Dunelm
Suzie Striped Table Lamp - £35
This charming table lamp guarantees to brighten up more than just your room. Perfect for bedside tables, consoles, or reading nooks, it adds an instant dose of playful personality without jeopardizing the cozy vibe.
Wiggle Rectangle Ottoman - £28
Ottomans make brilliant storage solutions, large enough to store items from bedding to footwear, keeping the space tidy. This wiggle stripe pattern adds a playful element and creates a soft edge as opposed to sharp lines.
Clara Multicoloured Stripe Velvet Bolster Cushion - £20
Bolster cushions are back, and this colorful velvet design proves why. Its vibrant striped pattern makes it an easy way to inject color, texture, and a designer-inspired touch to sofas, beds, and armchairs.
Striped Cotton Table Runner - from £10
Give a new lease of life to your tables with a fabric runner that brightens up your tablescape in seconds. You can also bag coordinating placemats, napkins, and a tablecloth for a polished setting without being overwhelming.
Wylder Nature Birdie Stripe Polycotton Duvet Cover & Pillowcase Set - from £28
Bedrooms should be a place for solitude and unwinding, but that does not mean they have to be plain. This duvet set takes center stage without being too loud. The rich burgundy is perfectly balanced with pale pink to trigger the right amount of dopamine after a good night's sleep.
Linford Stripe Eyelet Curtains - from £30
Vertical stripes are known for creating a taller appearance in fashion, and the same goes for interiors. These thin striped curtains are subtle yet versatile, fitting both contemporary and traditional styles.
Wiggle Stripe Wallpaper - £14 per roll
For those looking to make a maximalist statement, this playful wallpaper delivers. The wavy stripe pattern brings movement and energy to walls, ideal for feature spaces, hallways, or children's rooms.
Narrow Stripe Yarn Dye Cotton Towel - from £6
Take the trend into the bathroom with cotton towels that combine practicality with the classic pattern, making the space feel more considered and designed.
Handpainted Stripe Organic Stoneware Mug - £4
Give your morning brew a stylish upgrade with this hand-painted stripe mug. Available in blue, brown, and sage green, buy a few of each for a clashing effect or matching for a cohesive look.
Beatrice Stripe 30L Pedal Bin - £32
You might think stripes would cheapen a space, but this pedal bin proves otherwise with its elegant dark green color and contrasting gold pedal. The stripes make this bin a main character in the room.
