What does which color tell in decoration?
What does which color in decoration tell us? Colors are one of the most important elements in decoration as they directly affect our mood. Know its meaning! Which color is more suitable for decorating a bedroom or living room?
One of the most important elements in decoration is colors, because they directly affect our emotions and mood, causing various sensations.
According to psychology, colors affect the way we move, think and feel, so it is important to know their meaning when designing any space, whether at home or in the office.
You searched for a long time and finally bought or rented the house you liked the most. If you have the chance to work with an architect, great, but if you still don't know which color to choose for which room, this article is for you.
Blue and its shades
Blue has many meanings. First of all, blue is a calming and relaxing color (like a deep blue sky or a blue sea). Companies that want to create this effect in their customers (usually baby products, spa centers and pharmaceutical companies) prefer this color. Blue also represents reliability, honesty and quality.
So if you are going to use blue and its shades in your home, you will give these feelings to your guests. Another (and definitely the most beautiful) feature of blue is its appetite suppressant effect. In a bedroom or living room furnished with blue tones, the probability of experiencing hunger pangs for no reason will be quite low. Have you been on a diet all your life?
Change the color of your living room and try losing weight now! Interestingly, Arabs believe that blue slows down blood flow. That's why the evil eye bead is blue. In Europe, they painted bridge piers blue to reduce suicide rates. It has been found that children in schools with blue walls are less naughty!
Green and its shades
Another color we see in nature is green. Green and its shades can be as relaxing and calming as blue. It usually reminds us of the countryside and trees. Another interesting fact is that green is the color most easily and beautifully perceived by the human eye. (Could this be why we love dollars more than Turkish Lira?)
According to another rumor, our hearts are in the energy field that this color radiates. Green, the color of nature and spring, is definitely a color that inspires confidence. (If you notice, many banks are mostly green.) Another interesting point: it has been proven that people who live and spend time in places decorated with green have fewer stomach problems!
Purple and its shades
If there were a ranking of colors in terms of nobility, purple and its shades would definitely be at the top. Purple symbolizes wisdom, sympathy, honor, and nobility.
Since ancient times, it has been considered the last step of magnificence and luxury. According to history books, the upper classes, members of the palace and royal families always wore purple.
Purple also reveals neurotic feelings and represents the subconscious. Let's not forget to mention that purple is the favorite color of those who committed suicide! It would be useful to think twice before decorating your living room with purple accessories!
Red and its shades
If you love this color, be careful! Although it is a beautiful and attractive color, red makes people feel angry, restless and hungry!
Remember those fast food brands that you always want to eat something from? Mc Donald's, Burger King, Kentucky, Arby's, Pizza Hut, Dominos? Isn't the biggest thing they all have in common that they have RED logos?
Well, did you know that although it is a color associated with liveliness and dynamism, it actually represents happiness?
If you want to use it in a room of your house, a person who sees it from the outside will think the following about you: “This person should be physically aggressive, lively, and emotionally determined and determined to complete a job.”
Remember, it definitely stimulates appetite! It increases blood pressure and speeds up blood flow. If you use it with black or gray tones, a very sophisticated look will emerge.
Yellow and its shades
Yellow is sunny, fruity and careful! It has been discovered that the most noticeable writing is black on yellow! (think taxis) It also symbolizes intelligence, sophistication and practicality. Yellow can also be considered the color of sadness and longing.
If you are going to decorate a room with predominantly yellow, be careful not to overdo it and use contrasting colors.
Which color evokes which emotion?
Orange and its shades
Orange is a color that literally hypnotizes people. Studies have proven that orange speeds up brain activity and increases creativity. Orange is also a color that screams “pay attention, I’m here” and therefore attracts children’s attention. If you have a child who is at the play age, using orange tones in their room will make them much more creative and active.
Black and its shades
Black is the most noble color among colors. Modern, retro, and a color preferred by the upper class. It represents power and passion, mysterious and serious. It is extremely eye-catching when used with white.
But it also symbolizes sentimentality and sadness. Interestingly, while black represents mourning in Turkey and Europe, it represents happiness in Japan. If used on a black background, it evokes pessimism. Einstein preferred rooms with black curtains and no sunlight in order to concentrate on something!