Collaborating interior design to psychology

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Collaborating Interior Design to Psychology

I have been working as an interior designer for quite a while now and most of my clients often ask about how the design would look like, what colors will I be using for the paint, what are the furniture and accessories that we need to pick etc. but only a few would ask an interesting question about the psychological effects of interior design. Most of us base our judgment on what we see and that's a fact, but there's more to that! What we see is connected on how we feel about things; like for example, when we buy an something, we subconsciously choose base on how we feel about it and this is the same when buying and decorating a house. The choices we make on while designing or decorating our home will have a long term effect on our perception in life. So without further ado, let's go ahead and discuss the factors that can help us make the right choices. Different vibes in hue Color has long been used as stimuli to create a cozy and vibrant ambiance. However, research shows that it differs from person to person as well as culture and temperature in the area may play a role. According to the survey, most 35% of Americans prefer blue, followed by green at 16%, purple by 10%, and red at 9%. There are meaning to different colors and using them can greatly affect an interior design. Kindly see the table below as a reference (source wiki).

Now that we know the meaning behind colors, it will be easier for us to choose the right one for our home to create a harmonious interior design. A little tip, it's better to choose neutral colors as a base then add in two or three more colors to create a personality for your interior design. Mix-and-matching the colors is not the right thing to do, the right process is collaborating the colors and its effect to create a pleasant feel for your home. Feng Shui for Good Vibes Do you believe that if you have a positive outlook on life, then most probably you'll be successful in the future? Feng Shui actually capitalizes on that idea as its main objective is to create good vibes and


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