How to pick up color scheme for the living room

How to pick up color scheme for the living room

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The interior of the living room will be harmonious and pleasant if when choosing color scheme to consider not only future design, but also such parameters as the size and illumination of the room.

Long ago it is known that color influences psychological state of the person. Registration of interior of the living room in any given color is capable to make the atmosphere of the room strict and distinguished or, on the contrary, cozy and disposing to rest. When choosing color scheme of the living room it is necessary to consider not only own flavoring preferences, but also a number of other parts.

How to choose color scheme depending on the size and location of the living room

If windows of the room come to the North, it is not recommended to use in interior cold tone: violet, green, blue and their shades. Cool colors will make badly lit living room even more dark and uncomfortable. It is better to give preference to warm color gamma in yellow, beige, orange and brown tones. Use of white color is admissible if to add to it part of interior of warm shades.

In the living room with windows on South side it is the best of all to issue interior in cold tones which will soften bright light and "will visually cool" the room. If windows of the living room face the west or the East, the color scheme of the room can be any. Colors of interior are capable to transform visually the room sizes, and cool colors visually delete objects, and warm, on the contrary – bring closer. Therefore in the living room of the small sizes it is better not to use warm colors as basic color – they will make the room even less.

Influence of color scheme of the living room on emotional condition of the person

Bright warm colors put heart and improve mood therefore active people quite often choose them for registration of the living room. One "but": you should not overload the room with abundance of color, it is necessary to use in interior quieter muffled tone – white, beige, peach. Cool colors create indoors the quiet pacified situation. In this case it is also impossible to forget about sense of proportion: the interior only in cold tones looks too strict. Bright color accents will help to smooth this impression. Making out living room interior, choose no more than three "chromatic" flowers. Also other "color" colors belong to them yellow, blue, red. One of them will be the basic, and others can be used at selection of minor parts of interior. As for "achromatic" flowers – white, gray, black – that them can be used in any quantity.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team

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