Choosing a colour palette for your home is difficult. As well as considering the physical space the colour scheme is housed in there are also your personal feelings on colour choices and the emotions they can stir up. Let us help you make a decision that’s right for you.
Colour scheme
Have you ever wondered why ombre looks so appealing? It’s partly down to nature and how we use colours to invoke emotions.
Picture the natural environment around you and you’ll realise that the ground is usually darker than the sky and objects in the middle such as trees and buildings are usually mid-toned. By adding darker tones to the floors, painting ceilings white and walls a medium shade you can create a harmonious home that feels relaxed and comfortable.
Alternatively, how about turning the effect on its head for a vibrant home that exudes sophistication? Pale white laminate flooring such as that found at https://www.woodfloorwarehouse.co.uk/laminate-flooring/white.html bright jewelled-toned walls and a dark ceiling will create a vibrant dining space.
Blend bold patterns with colour
Creating a balance of tones and pattern is essential for a cohesive home environment. One of the easiest ways to do this is pick out one or two colours in your dominant pattern to use throughout your space. But what do you do if you have several patterns vying for attention? For these, be sure to keep elements of both patterns similar, for example, matching colours or closely sized patterns to add unity.