Staying atop the latest trends is crucial for creating stylish and inviting spaces. And syempre, since it’s a new year, the Pantone Color of the Year is stealing the spotlight. This year, Peach Fuzz is our winner, and it’s calling to us. We love this delightful, sophisticated blend — it makes us feel warm, peachy, and fuzzy! (All puns intended.)

Get ready to peel back the layers and fill your home with the charm of this vibrant shade. It’s the perfect balance between luxury and approachability — just the vibe you need for the new year.

Ripe for the Picking: Peach Fuzz Accents in Key Areas

Step one in peach-fuzz-ifying your home: Know your placements. And no, we’re not talking about your birth chart this time. For example, you can add Peach Fuzz throw pillows against your neutral sofa, creating a gorgeous contrast na super gandang tingnan. You can also throw a Peach Fuzz statement rug or an accent chair if you have space.

Of course, this color would also look so pretty in your bedroom. Crisp white linens — our minimalist fave — partnered with Peach Fuzz throw blankets, and decorative pillows can instantly add a warm glow to your room. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, you can have Peach Fuzz drapes drape your windows. And who doesn’t love a warm, fruity glow on lazy Sunday mornings?

The Art of Harmony – Blend Peach Fuzz with Complementary Tones

Art class pop quiz: How do you determine complementary colors? If you answered “Refer to the color wheel,” you get a bonus point! Because yes, achieving a cohesive color palette requires skills in integrating complementary colors. Pair Peach Fuzz with muted tones, such as soft greens, blush pinks, or light grays for a balanced and refined look.

You can also add Peach Fuzz dining chairs around a contemporary table in the dining room and offset the warmth with a statement pendant light in a modern shade of green. If you have grays and white walls around the room, incorporate Peach Fuzz accents to add life and warmth. Thankfully, the versatility of this color allows for experimenting with various color combinations until you find the perfect blend.

And if you’re an adventurous maximalist, like some of our other Kapitbahays, you can even use metallic accents like gold or brass to add some sophistication. For example, a Peach Fuzz and gold lighting accent above your dining table can be an incredible focal point. Sosyala vibes yarn! 

From Peachy Keen to Perfection

Remember that the magic lies in the mix. The 2024 Pantone Color of the Year may be the star, but it should also dance harmoniously with other colorful companions and metallic sidekicks. Craft spaces that are stunning and as fresh as a bowl of fruit on a summer day. This color is special because it’s warm and inviting — just like we want our homes to feel.

Whether you sprinkle Peach Fuzz in small doses or let it dominate the scene, it’ll surely add a touch of bougie charm that’s still ultimately relatable. So, squeeze the day, let Peach Fuzz be your starting accent color, and make your home as sweet as it is stylish. 

Feeling Peachy with Home Buddies

Ika nga ng Pantone on their website, Peach Fuzz is 2024’s Color of the Year because it “echoes our innate yearning for closeness and connection.” Maybe that’s why we especially love this color — it reminds us of our closeness within the Home Buddies community. So, as you try adding some fruity flair to your walls, remember to have lots of fun!

Game ka na ba to add a splash of Peach Fuzz to your home, Kapitbahay? Share your home finds in the Pantone Color of the Year on our Facebook group!