The 2027 Colors of the Year are Rolling In
The five Colors of the Year (COTY) selected by major retailers so far share an organic and friendly tone.
The five Colors of the Year (COTY) selected by major retailers so far share an organic and friendly tone.
The Sherwin-Williams Colormix 2027 forecast is not the traditional single Color of the Year. The 48 colors of the 2027 “Rewild” Collection are coordinated, so I see many options for cohesive and polished-looking palettes.
It’s that time of year, when school buses rejoin morning traffic and older kids move out to start their new journey. Whether they go near or far, it’s a big change, and your house can suddenly feel a lot different, like a new era just plopped itself down on you.
What’s next?
The cabinet color you see is Sherwin-Williams Autumn Orchard … yes, a smoky purple! A year ago, no one would have opted for purple.
A focal point, or standout feature, defines a room’s functionality via a decorative feature. I recently added an accent wall with dramatic wallpaper behind cherry bookshelves in a client’s library), which anchors the room. #DecoratorsBest Bloom Oasis in Midnight Navy.
The goal was to make the house look competitively upscale for sale, without spending a bundle. This is the Before photo. Stay tuned for the dramatic transformation, coming soon!
I transformed a client’s spare room from a catch-all storage closet into a beautiful guest room, with: all-new complimentary red-and-green color palette, neutral wall paint, an accessorized shelf, plants, and a pouf. Delightful, and much more functional!
Last week’s Colormix 2026 Anthology Trend Report event at Sherwin-Williams gave industry insiders a sneak peek at what to expect in 2026.