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Paint, According to Science



I'm obsessed with www.thespruce.com. It's a website dedicated to making your home the best. Offering tips, ideas, inspirations, and trends about cleaning, design, gardening, home repair, and celebrations, this website is easy to use and it's packed with informative blogs and articles.


Color is so important to everyday life. I've read plenty of articles about what colors to paint different rooms to create the atmosphere you want. Paint your bedroom this color to increase relaxation, paint your kitchen this color to decrease your appetite, etc. etc. As always, everyone has an opinion. This article by Deirdre Sullivan looks at the psychology of paint shades. Enjoy!





Best for Busy Spaces: Light Pink


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There is plenty of proof that the color pink is soothing and serene. For instance, over the last 40 years, pink detention centers having been keeping inmates calm. We think the hue is perfect for any busy space where you need to be reminded to breathe and relax. Consider creating a fun feeling by mixing pink with pastel shades of mint or pale yellow.