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The Right Color For Every Room

There are some major decisions to be made when it comes to painting the rooms in your home. The feel of the room will be determined by the color scheme you use.

How can you know what color will go best in each room? Fortunately, some of the world’s finest minds have studied the psychological effects of color.

From Aristotle to Leonardo da Vinci, it seems everyone has an opinion! Today, contemporary science shows us the way.

For example, we know green is an excellent choice for the office or study because it stimulates creative thinking. For example, the “Fresh Sage” shade promotes a feeling of tranquility and intellectual engagement.

On the other hand, a carefully selected shade of red will bring a lively, sociable atmosphere to your dining room. It’s the perfect color if you want your dinner parties to be a smash with your friends.

For expert advice on which colors work best for each room, look at the infographic below. It identifies the effects you can get color by color, room by room.

Decorating is a great opportunity to create an environment where you’ll love to work, rest and play. Pick your hues carefully, and you’ll soon create your dream home.

The Right Paint Color for Every Room
The Right Paint Color for Every Room, courtesy of HomeAdvisor

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Gerardo Campbell

I was born in America's heartland, Nebraska. I started this website out of desire to make a positive difference in the lives of stepfathers and their families. In 1995, I married my ex-wife and became a stepfather to her two children then 10 and 14. I have a biological son, Nathaniel and live in Silicon Valley, California.

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