Colors have always been on major factor that affects our mood. Numerous studies have emerged proving the fact that colors do alter one's day-to-day mood. As per the Web Md, decorating your home by using the psychology of color can have a huge impact on the emotional well-being of its inhabitants.
A color consultant in Old Greenwich, Leslie Harrington stated that "Color is a universal, nonverbal language, and we all intuitively know how to speak it" she then added: "What color you paint your walls isn't just a matter of aesthetics. It's a tool that can be leveraged to affect emotions and behavior."
Listed below are 3 colors from Fox News Magazine that is often used.
RED
The happy, stimulating color is best applied on the living room. As of Debbie Wiener of My Designing Solutions, red has the capability to easily stimulate one's energy and it promotes liveliness. As per previous studies, the color red can increase one's pulse, blood pressure, and heart rate which is why it may not be suitable for a bedroom color.
Nicole Avena, a psychologist then stated that "Red generally raises energy and excitement, which makes it a good choice for a dining room or living room, where people tend to gather,"
BLUE
Frequently used in painting the bedroom or the bathroom, the color blue delivers a soothing effect. It gives the room a serene and calm environment. The owner of Pizzigati Design, Jenna Pizzigati- Coppola stated that "blues are known as the cool, soothing color and is known to be conductive to aid sleep and provides calmness. "
GREEN
The refreshing hues are recommended to use for any room that you frequent everything you would want to relax. The director of color marketing at Sherwin-Williams, Jackie Jordan then stated that: "When we see green, our mind traces back to the abundance of green shades found in nature, evoking a restorative, quieting emotion; Green is considered refreshing to the eye and is recommended to use for nearly any room of the home where you want to evoke the feeling of comfort and winding down."
