| Colors have many different meanings. Have you | | | | a happy, uplifting aura. However, yellow can |
| ever been in a blue room, feeling calm and | | | | also be the color of melancholy and |
| relaxed, and then walked into a red room and | | | | cowardice. Carefully pick the hue of your |
| you began to feel chatty and excited? The | | | | paint and decorations, noting the feelings |
| change in your mood wasn't just coincidence - | | | | you get in the presence of those colors.Pink |
| it was an actual psychological and | | | | is a soft color often used in the decorations |
| physiological response to the colors of the | | | | and room decor for little girls. |
| rooms. When you are planning to decorate your | | | | Psychological studies have actually shown |
| home, the colors of your rooms should be one | | | | that this color causes physical weakness in |
| of your first considerations. You want to | | | | people. Orange is a mixture of red and |
| choose colors that you're not only | | | | yellow, so it has all the warmth and comfort |
| comfortable with, but also colors that will | | | | of those colors. Some oranges - such as the |
| create the right types of moods for both you | | | | color of pumpkins and fall leaves - is a |
| and your guests in each room.Let's start with | | | | stimulant and good for use in the dining |
| some of the more common colors: Blue is a | | | | room. Purple has always been a special color, |
| calming, relaxing color. The color is good | | | | representing royalty and spirituality. Purple |
| for bedrooms but can destroy the mood in a | | | | is known for stimulating creativity in small |
| dining room as it serves as an appetite | | | | doses, but large amounts of purple can cause |
| represent. Combined with green, blue exudes a | | | | depression and moodiness.Considering the |
| natural atmosphere in a room. For centuries, | | | | meanings of the different colors is an |
| green has been representative of life and | | | | important part of decorating your room. You |
| birth, but on the flip side, it has been | | | | should consider both the way the colors make |
| known for jealousy and inexperience. Like | | | | you feel - for example, if you fell in a vat |
| blue, green is a relaxing color. The color | | | | of yellow paint when you were little, yellow |
| symbolizes a certain harmony both in the | | | | is probably not a cheerful color for you - |
| world and in life.Red on the other hand, is | | | | but you should also take into account the way |
| an appetite and conversation stimulant. Red | | | | that it will make your guests feel. Using |
| is a fiery color that at times represents | | | | blue in your dining area will likely suppress |
| both hatred and passion. Red also represents | | | | your visitors' appetites, and despite how |
| power; thus the use of it for celebrities on | | | | much you may love the color for your dining |
| the red carpet and red ties for powerful | | | | area, you should consider their needs and |
| executives. Yellow is also a powerful color. | | | | desires as well. |
| Since yellow is the color of sunshine, it has | | | | |