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The colors we use in our home reflect our individual personalities. Colors affect our everyday lives, and even if you’re color blind, the ambiance created by the colors around you can influence mood, productivity, health, and happiness. Many researchers have even assigned personality traits to each color, or to the people who chose them as favorites or who revile them as the least interesting colors of the spectrum.
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Why do we choose particular colors for our home? It is because we either like them or have seen them in a magazine or someone’s home. Most times it is because we have a favorite color deep in our mind and may not even be aware of it. But, some of us have trouble deciding on which colors we really want to use in our own home. So, what do you do?
Let’s take it step-by-step:
1. Look around the room and see if there is a col (more…)
When you think about changes to your home interior, whether it is for a couple of rooms or for the entire house, your first thought is of color. As would everyone, you too would tend to choose your favorite colors generally, or colors which match your furniture pieces. However, a majority of people miss out on the most outstanding basic color combination – white and black – when looking for home decoration ideas.
These two colors, w (more…)
Home decor has popularly been the province of women. However, there are plenty of men who want a unified theme to their home, but don’t go in for pastels or knick-knacks. What’s a manly man to do? Especially if he likes sports, guns and girls?
Don’t be caught alone in the decorating section of your local bookstore; people will only mock you. Instead, dip into a manly magazine. Some of the best ideas can come from mags like Stuff, Maxi (more…)
Using paint to revamp your room is one of the quickest and cost effective ways to decorate your home. Deciding on a color though can be difficult, so choose carefully. Give consideration to choice of color by sampling the shade on the walls using test pots.
Daylight can give different tones to a color which may not appear at all what you expected in the artificial light of the evening. Think, which colors appeal to you? Do you want (more…)
When it comes to remodeling houses and picking out the color scheme for your home design just how important is the color choice?
Color touches us on a very deep intuitive level. Whether you realize it or not, colors speak very loud to our subconscious and have a positive or negative reaction within 90 seconds.
Color psychology is a complex field of study and goes deep into the meaning of combining colors for a par (more…)