Color Your Home
Learn what interior decorators know about color. The way you apply color in your home will affect the mood, feeling and emotions of your family and guests. With these lessons you'll learn to use color to signal action, influence mood, and cause physiological reactions. Click any lesson to begin your home decorating journey. The fun and interesting lessons are free, and you can use them as much as you want!
Did you know that colors affect moods, feelings and emotions? Colors in the red area of the color spectrum are known as warm colors. They can evoke emotions ranging from feelings of warmth and comfort to feelings of anger and hostility. There are important things to learn about every color on the color wheel.
This lesson will teach you how to use color in your interior decorating. You will learn to to use colors that match your needs, purposes, and personality. You will learn the psychology of color. Have you ever wondered which colors might work best for a particular room you want to decorate? Maybe you're having trouble with a hallway or entrance hall? Certain colors are better for different room functions. Interior decorators know these things and so should you.
This lesson will teach you how to select colors that work well in specific rooms. You will also learn to problem solve some of the problems your room's architecture and size present. |
The human eye can distinguish over 7 million different colors. That’s why picking the right colors for your decorating project can feel so difficult and overwhelming. Interior decorators know and understand the color wheel. Decorating your home will become easier when you know which colors can maintain harmony in the rooms you decorate.
This lesson will teach you how to use the color wheel so you can create harmony in all of your decorating projects. You'll learn to search through dozens of color swatches with ease and confidence. |