Spoiler alert: It’s not necessarily your favorite color combos that make you feel good!
Spacecrafting Photography / Interior Design: Bria Hammel
You know color has the power to improve a room.
But did you know certain colors also help you feel good?
Credit:Spacecrafting Photography / Interior Design: Bria Hammel
Here, color expertLori Weitznerspotlights a few feel-good palettes, starting with blues.
Blues feel comfortable, familiar, and protective, she says.
Weitzner calls this palette Waterside, and it spans fromlight misty hues to inky sapphire and indigo.
Light shades on walls look and feel uplifting.
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Getting theright balance of greens and brownscan be difficult.
These are meditative colors.
“The lack of visual distraction makes it easier to go inward and focus, Weitzner says.
So a Whisper palette is ideal inspaces for rest and relaxation.
It is visual peace of mind, she says.
Its calm and tranquil but in a tactile way, Weitzner says.
Performance fabrics up the calm by taking the fear factor out of white tones.
Theyre colors that draw out creativity, she says.
Metallics are illuminating and reflect natural light, which can inspire us to act and follow through.”
Matte finishes are less flashy but just as effective.