Choosing the right color can affect your mood

Its important to consider the mood you want to create within a room. These are few examples of wall colors and their effects:

Vibrant colors such as yellows, oranges and golds will bring excitement into a room.

yellow walls traditional living room
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yellow walls kitchen
Source: Lauren Ostrow
orange bedroom
Source: McCroskey Interiors

Red is a bold color known to be great in dining rooms, living rooms and bedrooms. Red is associated with passion, intimacy and encourages appetite in dining rooms.

red dining room
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red eclectic living room
Source: B. Fein Interior Design
red contemporary bedroom
Source: Terrat Elms Interior Design

Blue walls are calm and relaxing. Great color for bedrooms and living rooms. Blue will also make your room appear larger.

blue baby room
Source: McCroskey Interiors
Blue walls fireplace
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Green walls are great for any room. Green walls are inviting, relaxing and will also make your room look larger.

green traditional family room
Source: Diane Burgoyne Interiors
green traditional kitchen
Source: Diane Burgoyne Interiors

White is bright and clean looking, works well in kitchens and bathrooms. However, in areas with high traffic such as hallways and play rooms, white may not be suitable as dirt will show more and require more maintenance.

white walls kitchen
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white walls traditional bathroom
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With the large variety of colors, choosing the right ones, can sometimes be overwhelming. An interior decorator can help you choose the right colors to create the room or rooms that suits your taste.