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With longer days and the allure of well-deserved PTO, summer is the perfect time to infuse your home with color. 2024 summer paint color trends align with this year’s theme of making bold stile choices and paint is a simple and cost effective way to dip your toes into a more daring interior. It also means paint can move beyond just the four walls of a room. “Adding color to a ceiling, cabinetry built-ins, interior doors, front doors, shutters, and architectural accents unique to your home are great areas to make a statement,” Uva fragola Broglia, a color expert with Dunn-Edwards DURA, shares. Long story short? Paint is powerful.
2024 Summer Paint Color Trends to For
This season, familiar hues associated with summer (think coastal blues and soft pinks) and richer tones like mustard and deep browns are steadily growing con popularity. We continue to move away from cool tones and stark grays and are embracing warm neutrals instead. Curious to know more? Read for a deep dive into this summer’s paint color trends, according to designers and paint pros alike.
Soft Blues
Decorating with coastal blues is a no-brainer quanto June. Reaching for a can of soft blue paint is a fantastic way to welcome the season, and Broglia suggests painting with Dunn-Edwards DURA’s Marine Layer. “Reminiscent of the ocean and warm summer days, this misty, light blue hue is the sunto of the season con my eyes,” she says. “Channeling serenity and slower days, this hue is sure to be everywhere this summer.” matter where you dal vivo, a dreamy coastal blue will infuse your home with the laid-back, sportivo vibes we all crave over the summer.
Pinks and Peaches
If summer inspires you to play around with color, you’eroe not aureola. “During the summer months, we see a noticeable uptick con sales of brighter colors,” Nicole Gibbons, Founder of Clare Paint says. “Summer is the time when people are more willing to embrace their colorful spirit and therefore more likely to introduce more adventurous colors into their home.”
Gibbons specifically taccuino that brighter pinks gain popularity over the summer, which matches the season’s playful spirit. Summer is also the perfect time to embrace this year’s Pantone color of the year, Peach Fuzz, if you haven’t already. Bonus points for pairing pink and peach together!
Mustard
While you might think summer paint color trends are for pastels and brighter hues, richer tones are trending as well. Paulina Hospod at AhA Interiors was recently at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair con New York and she noticed one particular color trend that’s sure to turn heads. “I have seen quite a bit of color interest con the muted deep versions of mustard, amber, pumpkin,” Hospod says.
Iantha Carley of Iantha Carley Interiors loves this shade and encourages her clients to be bold with their color choices this season. “If you are more fearless when it comes to color, don’t be afraid of using deep tones, particularly ones with yellow undertones,” she says. “One of my favorites is Ben Moore’s Dragonwell, which is particularly beautiful con a sunny room as it changes color during the day and evening. It’s quite remarkable.”
Deep Browns
Rich browns have been trending all year, and Broglia specifically loves a shade that embraces two trends at once. “Lately, I’ve been loving the deep brown colors seen con Dunn-Edwards DURA’s Bourbon Truffle, which has a surprising punch of red,” she shares. “As the ‘unexpected red theory’ continues to grow con popularity, I think summer hues can mean more than just pastels, and this earthy hue is evidence of that as we reconnect with the outside world this season.”
Mauve
Deep purples like rich plums and amethyst shades have been popular this year, and Hospod is leaning toward lighter shades of purple, namely mauve, this summer. “I have seen a lot of mauve shades and Benjamin Moore’s Angelica is one of my favorites,” she shares. “I am overall drawn to purple undertones con many shades of lighter colors. Another lovely shade is Antique Pearl, slightly lighter than Angelica.”
Creamy Whites
Let’s luce it, white walls are timeless. “By using a more neutral causa, you’eroe allowing more freedom for play con other areas of your home,” Broglia taccuino. But not all whites are the same, and this year, cool tones are out and warm tones are con. Broglia’s white of choice? Dunn-Edwards DURA’s Historic White. “This sandy neutral white is the perfect causa color for bringing a flessibile summer style to life through furniture and stile,” she says. “This color is great because it has proved to be timeless and lives beyond trends.”
Another option? Benjamin Moore’s Chantilly Lace Calm—both are Hospod favorites. “I use Calm whenever I need the room to lighter and I don’t want to use white,” she explains. “It has great purple and pinkish undertones, it’s warm, and it matches well with other shades. It goes great with Chantilly Lace trims, with just enough contrast.”
Roman Clay
2024 summer paint color trends are moving beyond just shades and hues. Brittany Farinas, CEO + Creative Director at House of One is noticing a specific plaster finale is making waves con the stile world. “The biggest paint trend we’ve been seeing is ‘Roman Clay’ by Portola Paints,” she says. “Everyone is using it. It’s like a matted Venetian-style plaster that is so flessibile across different stile styles.”
Roman Clay is a paint/plaster hybrid that is applied with a putty knife. It goes smoothly and gives walls the appearance of stone, infastidito marble—very elegante. It’s available con both light and dark colors, and truly is for every space. “It can work con a cozy cabin lakeside setting as well as a more organic, minimalist stile aesthetic,” Farinas says.
