With the arrival of 2024, new paint and color trends bring a new perspective to home design, emphasizing the creation of spaces that are both comfortable and close to nature. This year's trend is dominated by earth tones, warm neutrals, and a range of greens and blues, reflecting people's desire for a peaceful and sustainable living environment.

The latest Paint and Color Trends report provides an in-depth analysis of fashion trends for 2024. Based on a survey of 71 leading interior design and home furnishing experts, the report aims to help homeowners make informed decisions to design their home in line with modern style and move in the direction of natural aesthetics.

"In 2024, we will witness the harmonious combination of nature and refinement in paint and color trends, using a palette that combines comfort and elegance. Earth tones, warm neutral colors, and carefully matched olive green and terracotta colors will shape this year's aesthetic and turn home into a place that echoes our quest for sustainable, peaceful living spaces. "Fixr.com home renovation experts Charlotte Granville said.

Earth Tone: Persistent Pop

This year's trend highlights the widespread preference for earth tones, with 46% of design experts believing they will be a hit in 2024. These hues are expected to play an important role in this year's interior design, reflecting people's quest for warmth, comfort and a deeper connection with nature in their living spaces.

Nature-inspired greens and blues are also expected to become more popular in 2024, further reflecting the ongoing desire to create spaces that are serene and connected to nature. In line with this trend, 32% of experts chose dark olive green as the most popular color this year. This deep earth tone, reminiscent of natural landscapes and organic elements, points to a wider color trend, evoking a sense of calm and sophistication, making it a versatile and attractive option for a variety of spaces.

Warm neutral colors become popular

41% of design experts believe that the most popular color this year will be a warm neutral color, which reflects the shift to lower-key but more welcoming colors. This trend coincided with the fact that 48 percent of experts chose warm white as the color of the year. This choice demonstrates a preference for soft, adaptable and versatile backgrounds that can set off many different design elements and styles.

In addition, 28% of experts predict that the popularity of clay colors will rise. This color provides both sophisticated and versatile options for modern interior design, and adds depth and dimension to the room through contrast with the ceiling. These warm neutral colors show people's pursuit of home comfort, simplicity and versatility.

Natural or original texture will become more popular

60% of experts believe that natural or original textures will become popular paint textures and effects in 2024, reflecting the trend to incorporate more natural ingredients and environmentally friendly products in interior design. This may mean that we are moving towards sustainability and minimalist aesthetics.

This trend may be driven by the increasing awareness of environmental issues and the pursuit of authenticity in living spaces, emphasizing the importance of materials, not only to be visually appealing, but also to be more Earth-friendly.

Color options for homes for sale in 2024

81% of experts believe that when a home is sold in 2024, the use of warm neutral colors in the interior can significantly increase its attractiveness. These colors create a welcoming and versatile background that makes it easy for potential buyers to imagine themselves living in the space. As for the exterior of the house, 49% of experts recommend using white, because white can make the house look more attractive and better maintained, which may enhance its attractiveness.

However, sellers should avoid using colors that are too bright, such as red, lime green, and yellow, as these colors may not resonate with widespread preferences and may inadvertently reduce the number of potential buyers.