| Color is the number one thing that can turn an ordinary | | | | small and dark so carpeting, furniture and window |
| room into a spectacular room. The right color can | | | | dressings should be lighter and in complementing colors. |
| evoke feelings of warmth, calmness, excitement and | | | | Yellow brings visions of sunshine, daisies and summer |
| happiness. Color can also make a room look larger, | | | | and feels energizing and cheerful. Yellow is most |
| smaller, warmer or cooler, any feeling you are trying to | | | | popular for bathrooms, kitchens and laundry rooms and |
| express. | | | | is usually accented with white for a fresh appearance. |
| When you are choosing a color for a room you need | | | | Surprisingly red is a very popular paint color but is best |
| to understand and consider the size of the room, how | | | | used as an accent wall or in small doses. Red evokes |
| low or high the ceiling is, how much natural light comes | | | | high energy and excitement and is great for dining |
| into the room and the mood you want the room to | | | | rooms or living rooms where you want people to feel |
| reflect. A bedroom, for example, should be a color that | | | | open and vibrant. |
| evokes a serene attitude while for a bathroom or | | | | Just the name blue makes you think of peaceful |
| kitchen you may want a cheerier color. Using color | | | | waters and calm sky filled with puffy white clouds. |
| properly can make every room in the house unique | | | | Blue is a calming color that is great for bathrooms, |
| and inviting. | | | | bedrooms and even living rooms if done in the right |
| White is the most popular color because of its | | | | shade. Blue can also feel warm when mixed with |
| versatility and ability to make small rooms appear | | | | beige and brown shades and feel very relaxing. |
| larger. It gives a clean, fresh look to any space and | | | | Pink is very popular for little girls rooms and gives a |
| allows versatility for any color scheme in a room. | | | | sense of innocence and youth. Soft pink can be very |
| White can also make a room seem cooler, especially | | | | soothing especially when mixed with white accents |
| in hot climates. Off-white does everything that white | | | | and trim. Pink is used mostly in bedrooms but can |
| does but adds a little more warmth to a room. | | | | actually be a good color for bathrooms too. |
| The color beige brings a warm feeling to walls while | | | | Sage is always trendy especially in kitchens, living |
| having the same versatility as white. Beige is very | | | | rooms and bathrooms. As a member of the green |
| popular in warm climates because of its ability to open | | | | family sage is restful to the eye and calming to the |
| up a room while making it feel cozy. You can spice up | | | | soul. This color can easily be the main color in a room |
| a beige room by adding an accent wall in brown or | | | | without any trace of overdoing it. |
| pink tones for additional color and depth. | | | | When you are finished with the color schemes, add |
| Brown is popular in varying shades for its warmth and | | | | the beautiful area rugs and tapestry wall hangings to |
| is used quiet often in masculine rooms such as a den | | | | pull it all together. Now, you are looking good, and |
| or a study. Too much brown can make a room seem | | | | feeling good. |