Neutrals are continuing to show their staying power on the home decorating front. Bright patterns and solid color combinations have become increasingly popular but classic neutrals such as taupe and charcoal have continued to be abundant in many homes. Using neutral colors as a base and using vibrant accent pieces creates excitement throughout your home. Look for browns to re-emerge as the neutral choice for 2014. Taupes will be the pivot point to take us from grey to brown.