Best Would You Rather Prompts for Home Decor Communities

Need help keeping your home decor community lively and imaginative? Would You Rather questions are a playful way to spark conversation and get members thinking creatively about their spaces. Use these templates to inspire interaction and bring out your members' personalities.

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Why This Works

Would You Rather questions work so well in home decor communities because they tap into imagination and personal style. By presenting two intriguing scenarios, you invite members to reveal their preferences, share stories, and think outside the box about their living spaces. This format breaks the ice and encourages even quieter members to join in, since the choices are simple but thought-provoking.

The playful and hypothetical nature of Would You Rather questions removes pressure from being 'right' or 'wrong.' Instead, they open up discussion, inspire new decor ideas, and foster a sense of camaraderie as members explain their choices. Over time, this builds a more connected and engaged community, where everyone feels comfortable expressing their unique taste.

41 Ready-to-Use Templates

1

Would you rather have a cozy reading nook or a stylish home office?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have a cozy reading nook or a stylish home office? Share your choice below!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #rooms #personal #engagement
2

Would you rather decorate with bold colors or calming neutrals?

💡 Example: "Would you rather decorate with bold colors or calming neutrals? Tell us why!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #colors #style #discussion
3

Would you rather have floor-to-ceiling bookshelves or a statement fireplace?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have floor-to-ceiling bookshelves or a statement fireplace? Explain your pick!"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #features #living room #choices
4

Would you rather live in a modern loft or a rustic cottage?

💡 Example: "Would you rather live in a modern loft or a rustic cottage?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #style #home type
5

Would you rather have an indoor plant jungle or minimal greenery?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have an indoor plant jungle or minimal greenery? Why?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #plants #style #choices
6

Would you rather entertain in a formal dining room or a casual open kitchen?

💡 Example: "Would you rather entertain in a formal dining room or a casual open kitchen? Share your answer!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #entertaining #rooms
7

Would you rather have a walk-in closet or a spa-like bathroom?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have a walk-in closet or a spa-like bathroom? Let us know!"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #luxury #bedroom #bathroom
8

Would you rather decorate with vintage finds or brand-new pieces?

💡 Example: "Would you rather decorate with vintage finds or brand-new pieces? What's your style?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #decor #shopping #style
9

Would you rather have wall-to-wall carpets or beautiful hardwood floors?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have wall-to-wall carpets or beautiful hardwood floors?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #flooring #choices
10

Would you rather have a huge window with city views or a cozy fireplace?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have a huge window with city views or a cozy fireplace?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #features #living room
11

Would you rather DIY all your decor or hire a designer?

💡 Example: "Would you rather DIY all your decor or hire a designer? Tell us why!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #DIY #professional
12

Would you rather have open shelving or closed cabinets in your kitchen?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have open shelving or closed cabinets in your kitchen? Vote below!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #kitchen #storage #style
13

Would you rather use wallpaper or paint for a statement wall?

💡 Example: "Would you rather use wallpaper or paint for a statement wall?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #walls #style
14

Would you rather have a large backyard or a rooftop terrace?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have a large backyard or a rooftop terrace? Which suits you?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #outdoor #features
15

Would you rather display lots of family photos or keep walls minimal?

💡 Example: "Would you rather display lots of family photos or keep walls minimal? Share your preference!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #personal #walls #style
16

Would you rather invest in statement lighting or luxurious textiles?

💡 Example: "Would you rather invest in statement lighting or luxurious textiles?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #lighting #textiles
17

Would you rather have a pet-friendly home or a designer-only space?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have a pet-friendly home or a designer-only space? Why?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #pets #lifestyle
18

Would you rather decorate your space seasonally or keep one timeless look?

💡 Example: "Would you rather decorate your space seasonally or keep one timeless look?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #seasonal #decor
19

Would you rather have a home filled with art or with books?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have a home filled with art or with books?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #art #books
20

Would you rather host a dinner party or a movie night at home?

💡 Example: "Would you rather host a dinner party or a movie night at home? What's your pick?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #entertaining #lifestyle
21

Would you rather have a sunroom or a home theater?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have a sunroom or a home theater? Let us know!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #features #lifestyle
22

Would you rather showcase your collections or keep surfaces clear?

💡 Example: "Would you rather showcase your collections or keep surfaces clear?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #collections #minimalism
23

Would you rather have a colorful gallery wall or a single large artwork?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have a colorful gallery wall or a single large artwork? Vote below!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #art #walls #style
24

Would you rather use smart home tech or stick with classic decor?

💡 Example: "Would you rather use smart home tech or stick with classic decor? Share your thoughts!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #technology #classic #choices
25

Would you rather have a home library or a home gym?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have a home library or a home gym?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #lifestyle #rooms
26

Would you rather decorate in Scandinavian style or bohemian style?

💡 Example: "Would you rather decorate in Scandinavian style or bohemian style?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #style #choices
27

Would you rather have a splash of color in every room or stick to a monochrome palette?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have a splash of color in every room or stick to a monochrome palette? Share!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #color #style
28

Would you rather sleep in a canopy bed or a minimalist platform bed?

💡 Example: "Would you rather sleep in a canopy bed or a minimalist platform bed?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #bedroom #furniture
29

Would you rather have a secret room or a built-in wine cellar?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have a secret room or a built-in wine cellar? What's your dream?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #features #fun
30

Would you rather use area rugs or go bare floors in your living room?

💡 Example: "Would you rather use area rugs or go bare floors in your living room?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #flooring #living room
31

Would you rather have built-in storage or lots of display shelves?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have built-in storage or lots of display shelves? Explain your answer!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #storage #organization
32

Would you rather decorate your home for holidays or keep it the same year-round?

💡 Example: "Would you rather decorate your home for holidays or keep it the same year-round? Share below!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #holidays #decor #seasonal
33

Would you rather have a vintage chandelier or modern pendant lights?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have a vintage chandelier or modern pendant lights?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #lighting #style
34

Would you rather have giant windows for natural light or blackout curtains for privacy?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have giant windows for natural light or blackout curtains for privacy? Vote!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #windows #privacy
35

Would you rather use pops of color in accessories or go bold on the walls?

💡 Example: "Would you rather use pops of color in accessories or go bold on the walls?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #color #decor
36

Would you rather have a vintage clawfoot tub or a sleek walk-in shower?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have a vintage clawfoot tub or a sleek walk-in shower? Let us know!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #bathroom #features
37

Would you rather have exposed brick walls or smooth painted walls?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have exposed brick walls or smooth painted walls?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #walls #style
38

Would you rather fill your space with thrifted treasures or designer pieces?

💡 Example: "Would you rather fill your space with thrifted treasures or designer pieces? Why?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #shopping #personal #style
39

Would you rather have a kitchen island or a breakfast nook?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have a kitchen island or a breakfast nook? Share your choice!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #kitchen #features
40

Would you rather have a gallery wall of mirrors or art prints?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have a gallery wall of mirrors or art prints?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #walls #art #mirrors
41

Would you rather have an outdoor kitchen or a cozy fire pit?

💡 Example: "Would you rather have an outdoor kitchen or a cozy fire pit? Tell us in the comments!"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #outdoor #features

How to Use These Templates

To use these templates, simply copy and paste a question into your community feed or discussion thread. Encourage members to vote, comment, or share their reasoning. You can post them as regular threads, story polls, or even as image overlays. Rotate questions weekly or tie them to seasons, trending styles, or community themes for extra relevance.

Best Practices

  • Keep choices clear and balanced to invite genuine opinions.
  • Encourage members to explain their answers for richer discussions.
  • Use visuals where possible to help members imagine each scenario.
  • Avoid controversial or divisive topics to maintain a positive tone.
  • Rotate between styles, functions, and playful themes to keep it fresh.

All Platforms Tips

For all platforms, keep questions concise and visually clear. Pair with images or polls when available. Respond to member answers to keep conversations going and make everyone feel heard.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I tailor 'Would You Rather' prompts to spark debates around popular home decor trends, such as maximalism vs. minimalism?

Focusing prompts on contrasting design philosophies—like 'Would you rather decorate your living room in a maximalist or minimalist style?'—encourages members to share personal preferences and discuss trending aesthetics. Include visual references or inspiration boards to deepen engagement and keep discussions relevant to current home decor conversations.

What are some effective ways to incorporate seasonal styling dilemmas into my 'Would You Rather' posts for home decor communities?

Frame questions around timely topics, such as 'Would you rather refresh your space with autumnal hues or stick to a year-round neutral palette?' This lets members discuss how they adapt their decor for different seasons, share styling tips, and showcase their own seasonal transformations.

Should I use specific materials or finishes (e.g., matte black hardware vs. brushed brass) in my 'Would You Rather' questions?

Absolutely! Referencing popular materials, finishes, or fixtures—such as 'Would you rather have shaker cabinets with matte black pulls or slab cabinets with brushed brass handles?'—drives detailed discussions and taps into trending product choices, helping members explore real-world home decor decisions.

How do I address budget-related scenarios in 'Would You Rather' prompts without alienating members with different spending power?

Phrase questions to focus on value and priorities rather than exact amounts. For example, 'Would you rather splurge on a designer sofa or invest in custom drapery?' This engages users across budgets and invites them to share how they allocate resources in home decorating.

Can 'Would You Rather' prompts help with common home layout challenges, such as open concept vs. closed spaces?

Yes! Create scenarios like 'Would you rather have an open-concept living-dining area or defined, separate rooms?' This taps into universal design dilemmas and prompts members to discuss pros, cons, and personal experiences with various floor plans.

What’s the best way to use 'Would You Rather' posts to surface conflicting opinions on hot home decor topics like wallpaper versus paint?

Frame questions directly around ongoing debates, such as 'Would you rather cover your accent wall with bold wallpaper or a statement paint color?' Encourage members to share photos of their own spaces to visualize choices and create richer, more interactive discussions around these classic home decor decisions.

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