In 2023, Americans Will Spend Their Money on Lighting, Rugs, Umbrellas and other Accessories to Spruce Up their Backyards, Decks, and Patios
HIGH POINT, N.C., May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- An independent survey conducted by The International Casual Furnishings Association (ICFA) shows that 54 percent of Americans plan to purchase new furnishings and decor for their decks, yards, and patios this year. After two years of pandemic living that motivated many residents to invest in improving the spaces around their homes, there is significant interest in continuing to upgrade their outdoor living setting. The findings also confirm that consumers will spend an average of nine hours per week outdoors in the coming year, up from seven hours per week in 2022, according to the study conducted by Wakefield Research.
- More data points from the ICFA Wakefield Research:
54% of households will purchase outdoor furnishings or accessories in 2023. - 64% of Americans spend a lot more time in their outdoor spaces compared to a year ago.
- Americans (with outdoor living spaces) spend an average of 9 hours per week enjoying them, compared to 7 hours last year.
- For a downloadable version of this press release, as well as the high-res images shown here, please https://www.icfanet.org/news/2023_trend_report .