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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Emily Moorman

Warm brown is the most stylish 'new neutral' for 2025, and Dunn-Edwards' Color of the Year is just that

Modern open dining room with wood flooring, white wall and terracotta accent walls.

If there's one color trend that's shone more than most so far this year, it's the shift toward warm and earthy neutrals. Filling our homes with sophistication and depth, warming browns and rich neutrals are amongst the most on-trend hues, and that's only set to continue as we welcome 2025.

Further cementing this need-to-know-about color trend, today, Dunn-Edwards revealed Caramelized as its Color of the Year, a 'warm terracotta brown' paint shade. While decorating with brown can sometimes make too much of a bold statement and true terracottas can lean too pink; Caramelized strikes a liveable balance between the two.

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