How living space interiors influence your

How living space interiors influence your mood

Interior design is all about the aesthetic aspects where we often end up thinking as to how to achieve a specific look, which decorating style to emulate and also new design trends that offer both comfort and style. However, that’s only one piece of the puzzle. A point that is often missed out from our consideration set is the philological effect of interior design on your subconscious which in turn influences your mood. It is sure that the choices that we make while doing up our living space will have a big effect on our emotions and perceptions. For example, few colors give warmth where as few are depressingly dull. If we look at our own experiences, in some case we may have felt about a certain ambience being bland or sterile and at other times we may have felt overwhelmed or overpowered by what we observed.

Do you want to ensure that your living space is giving out the right impression? Then you must understand few facts pertaining to the psychological side of living space décor. This will enable you to create a design that works for you – inside and out.

Color Therapy

The specific choice of color can have a strong impact on one’s mood as colors are a main component of how we experience the world around us. Hence, the choice of living space surface décor has to be made keeping the below attributes in mind.

Red: Symbolizes power, passion and vibrancy.

·         Orange: Gives bountiful energy and also is a mark of innovation. It can make people feel welcomed and overwhelmed if used well

·         Yellow: It stands for happiness, creation, and creativity. It also has a perfect equation with natural light that can create a peaceful environment.

·         Green:  Green is the perfect choice for entryway surface décor as it brings an effortless transition from outdoors to indoors. It also symbolizes prosperity and abundance.

·         Blue: The color ‘Blue’ perpetuates feelings of cool, calm and composed. It is a seamless fit for activity oriented areas such as pools or bathrooms.

·         Purple:  This color adds a dash of lush sophistication, and thus is an excellent choice for master bedrooms. A huge range of decorative laminates can be installed as wall panels to give the whole room a rich palatial look

·         Gray: A gloomy color indeed, grey often stands out of used in combination with shades of maroon or pink.

·         Black: This color is a true indication of power. So black should be only used for statement pieces where you want everyone’s maximum attention

·         White: The color ‘White’ is serene, clean, pure and pious. It is great for defining a space, but should be experimented in combination with other colors

Therefore, when you choose colors of your interior surfaces, three picks are better than one. You can go for a neutral shade for most prominent features such as wall panels and flooring, a calmer color for furniture and other items. Then, pick a third more dramatic color to pop in your statement accessories and décor.

Visual Tricks for Larger Looking Spaces

If your living space is small and you want it to appear larger, you can choose furniture that is slimmer and has well defined geometrical pattern. You can also place a large mirror on the back wall, and create depth with wall hangings.

Use of laminate décor is the most viable option for styling various surfaces. As laminates are available in numerous textures and colors, one can stick to a warm color pallet and offer plenty of ambient lighting in such environments.

Use Flowers and Other Natural Elements

Flowers and similar natural items can make your living space a real visual treat. They add freshness and a touch of nature’s love to our dwelling or even workspaces. You can make sure that your entranceway is clean, colorful, and welcoming. Spruce it up further with fire and water elements such as dim lamps or even fountains.

 Honestly, living space décor is like a huge sea of innovation where there is always an immense scope of creativity. Keeping the above tips in mind, you may get a decent head start for making prudent design choices. Consequently these choices will have a distinct psychological impact on your subconscious. Let us help you create living spaces that are good for your mind, body and soul.

Would you now consider decorating your home from an emotional/psychological point of view? Hope yes.