For those who didn't know, Pantone is apparently the leading authority when it comes to colors. While many companies put out a "color of the year", Pantone's selection is by far the most popular as they are basically regarded as color scientists - helping businesses and organizations around the world realize the potential of color...
Anyway, for 2024, they selected the color "Peach Fuzz" as their color of the year:
Here is what they had to say as to why this light, pinkish-orange should be the shade for 2024:
PANTONE 13-1023 Peach Fuzz captures our desire to nurture ourselves and others. It's a velvety gentle peach tone whose all-embracing spirit enriches mind, body, and soul.
"In seeking a hue that echoes our innate yearning for closeness and connection, we chose a color radiant with warmth and modern elegance. A shade that resonates with compassion, offers a tactile embrace, and effortlessly bridges the youthful with the timeless." - Leatrice Eiseman
You might be wondering, "So what? What am I supposed to do with a 'color of the year?'"
Well, truth be told, you don't have to do anything. However, many people enjoy the challenge to incorporate the color of the year into their homes and embrace/experience the vibes of the color that Pantone promises (see excerpt quote above).
Many people enjoy this annual tradition, which is why major media outlets report out on Pantone's color of the year such as CNN, CBS News, Vogue, Better Home & Gardens, and more!
So we've put together 20 different ideas for incorporating the color of the year, Peach Fuzz, into your home interior design!
Disclaimer though, it may not be possible to find the exact 'Peach Fuzz' Color, however we can get pretty close by looking out for the Peach, Pinkish-Orange tones!
Accent Pillows
Perhaps one of the more obvious and easy ways to incorporate Peach Fuzz would be with your seating throw pillows for a touch of warmth, and compassion ;).
Check out these "Peach" pillows from Amazon:
Rugs and Carpets
If it works in your current decor theme, ground your space with area rugs featuring soothing Peach Fuzz tones to bring out that nurturing elegance vibe.
These quality area rugs from Raymour & Flanigan allow you to get close without a 'full-commit' Peach Fuzz Rug:
Artwork
Bringing in artwork that contains similar Peach Fuzz tones could be an easy, subtle way to introduce the Peach Fuzz color into your decor style. Find something that resonates with you!
Furniture Upholstery
Make a power move with furniture pieces, such as accent chairs, ottomans or sofas that are upholstered in Peach Fuzz colored fabric.
Check out this Accent Chair from Amazon:
Curtains and Drapes
Some people may not like to deviate from standard white or gray curtains and drapes, but introducing the Peach Fuzz color through curtains or drapes could create a soft and elegant ambiance. It's worth a shot!
Decor Items
Accentuate your space with small decor items like vases, candles, or picture frames in peach fuzz.
Accent Wall
Perhaps the simplest way would be to make a bold statement by painting one wall in a room with the calming shade of peach fuzz!
Bedding
Infuse your bedroom with tranquility using peach fuzz-colored bedding or throws. if you rotate your sheets, consider working a Peach Fuzz colored set into the mix!
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Kitchen Accessories
Incorporate peach fuzz into your kitchen with items like dish towels, utensils, or small appliances.
The Always Pan by Our Place
Consider investing in the super high quality Always Pan by Our Place. While not exactly "Peach Fuzz" colored, its fairly close, in line with the pinkish orange color palette!
The Always Pan patented, multifunctional design is bound to upgrade your cooking experience to the next level! This is the perfect gift for a cherished friend or family member.
Outdoor Cushions
Extend the color theme to your outdoor space with Peach Fuzz cushions for patio furniture.
Throw Blankets
Drape Peach Fuzz-colored throw blankets over sofas or chairs for added comfort.
Table Linens
Set a delightful dining table with Peach Fuzz colored tablecloths, runners or placemats.
Bookshelf Decor
Arrange books and decor items on your shelves with pops of Peach Fuzz for visual interest. Doesn't have to be anything fancy, but considering layering in items that have the color and visual appeal!
Planters
Bring in nature with Peach Fuzz colored planters to display your favorite indoor plants.
Check out these beautiful Nordic style Peach colored Planters on Amazon:
Coasters
So with all the Peach Fuzz you've already worked into your living room, set it over the top and protect your surfaces with stylish Peach Fuzz colored coasters for a practical yet decorative touch.
Clocks
Now that our time is almost up here, why not adorn your walls with clocks featuring Peach Fuzz accents for a relaxing and timeless look?
Desk Accessories
Spruce up your workspace with Peach Fuzz desk accessories like organizers or pencil holders or a beautiful Peach Fuzz desk mat!
Board & Batton | Wallpaper Wall
Consider taking your accent wall to the next level with Board & Baton or Wayne's coating half wall with Peach Fuzz infused Wallpaper. This is a relatively easy DIY project and could look great in a bedroom, living room or bathroom.
Check out this very affordable Wallpaper at Amazon to make this project cost effective:
Kitchen Cabinets!
Okay, so by the end of this you're either LOVING Peach Fuzz or you've had enough. If you're in the 'Love it' camp, and all in on Peach Fuzz, the final idea is to do the kitchen cabinets!
Now this is a bold move but if you're someone who likes to color up your kitchen, we'd be remised not to include the idea!
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In the end we hope this range of ideas offer creative ways to infuse the 2024 color of the year, Peach Fuzz, into various elements of your home, creating a cohesive and inviting design for all your loved ones!
Thanks for reading! Be sure to subscribe and check out our other blog posts. To name a few:
- Ultimate Guide: Design Your Bedroom for Better Sleep
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- Healthy Home Routines to Start in 2024
Happy decorating!
