subject: How to: Finding the Right Color for you House [print this page] How to: Finding the Right Color for you House
Colours and moods
We are not always aware of the fact that the visual world has on our emotions. However, the colors give the rooms their personality: the primary colors and sharp contrasts create a passionate atmosphere, while a set of soft colors, bright and harmonious give a more discreet elegance. Before you start decorating a room, and remember the feelings you want to find. The choice of color depends.
Color choices
When you decorate a room, you can choose the colors of two ways, by examining the color wheel. Whether you use colors close to each other on the circle, the "shades". Whether you opt for shades that you put off by a complementary color, the color in front of that color on the color wheel.
Hot and cold
It speaks of warm colors to designate the orange, red, and yellow. They have the option to increase the intimacy of a place or make it appear smaller. They also suggest proximity. Combined, they give an impression of warmth and comfort, creating a feeling of well being, a warm, welcoming pleasant.
Cool colors are blues, greens and purples. They have soothing, spoke of freshness and calm. They are shown to enlarge small rooms.
White and pale colors: impression of cleanliness, lighting and space
Rich color and intensity (red or bright green): intimate, warm
Black: oppressive
White: purity
Grey: Do not provoke strong emotion, fostering curiosity, reflection and imagination
Some rules
The gray blend easily to form a discreet background. They may be involved in any color. The cool gray is a good complementary color of orange.
All blue go well together, like all green.
Yellows go great with the greens and oranges. Employees with blue (complementary), they create an environment gay.
All the reds go well together, all the roses too.
The oranges are warm, but use them sparingly dark orange.
Browns may be associated with orange.
The violet is a bit too invasive for most people.
Remember playing with color, it is a simple and economical way to restore any part of the house.
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