| Colours affect us psychologically in manners we | | | | Rooms that are painted completely white can be |
| cannot even comprehend. When decorating a | | | | harsh at times, and at times, too bright. You can use a |
| bedroom, it is essential to pick out a colour that works | | | | coat of peach or beige to tone down the white walls, |
| the best for you. Everyone has their own associations | | | | or perhaps an even darker colour. It is always a good |
| with colours. This is why people prefer to choose | | | | idea to keep in check how much lighting you would |
| bedroom colours on their own. A bedroom is your | | | | require in a room. If you are going to use a lot of |
| very own private resort that you feel should be | | | | spotlights and fluorescent bulbs, you can get away |
| decorated according to your taste. Colour psychology | | | | with painting your room a darker shade, perhaps, even |
| works best when you are able to understand your | | | | black. But, if you are using minimal lighting, it is a good |
| associations to colours. | | | | idea to paint your room with a lighter colour. |
| There are no bad or good colours, when deciding upon | | | | Blue and green are ideal colours for both boys and |
| a colour for your bedroom walls. However, you should | | | | girls. They are peaceful and calm and can be used |
| take care that the colour you pick goes in sync with | | | | with a variety of other colours to accessorize your |
| your surrounding and the furniture that you would | | | | walls. You can use them with yellow and orange, white |
| purchase (or which is already there). | | | | and peach, and even with beige and dust gold. |
| People living in colder climates prefer darker colours | | | | The age demographic plays an important role in |
| for their bedroom. Dark colours such as maroon, | | | | deciding the colour of your bedroom. Older people tend |
| brown, orange, navy blue etc, give a warm and | | | | to go for more sober and mature colours that are not |
| comfortable feel. If you want a dark colour for your | | | | too bright. Teenagers may go for something gloomy or |
| bedroom walls, make sure to keep in mind the size of | | | | very bright, and children love having themed rooms |
| the room as well. Smaller sized rooms can be made to | | | | such as pink and lilac pinstripes, black and white |
| look larger if one or two walls are painted a deep | | | | chequered walls, or green and blue forest scene. If you |
| colour whereas the remaining walls sport a lighter | | | | want to know how to Made to Measure Curtains you |
| shade. Similarly, larger sized rooms can be made to | | | | can search through internet. |
| appear more accessible and comfortable by making | | | | It is always a good idea to get a second opinion on the |
| use of darker tones and colours. | | | | colour you are choosing for your bedroom. You do not |
| If you live in a warm climate region, it is better to paint | | | | have to agree with whatever the other person says, |
| your room in lighter tones such as pink, sky blue, lilac, | | | | but you can always listen to him/her and judge. Maybe |
| beige etc. You can always vary the tones and colour | | | | the colour they are advising you to get for your room |
| palettes by accessorizing your walls with bright | | | | works better for your room. |
| patterns on a dull background and vice versa. | | | | |