Color Your Home Beautiful: Recipes and Ideas

Colour is a powerful tool, recognized by the ancients and used widely by professionals in many fields today. This volume looks at the secrets of using colour in the home to create different atmospheres to suit individual personalities and styles. It looks at how stress and tension may be relieved with calming colours and how energy could be revitalized with stimulating colours. Moods can be created from icy to spicy, tranquil to tropical and luminescent to luxurious. A colour quiz is included to determine personal colour preferences and to help choose dominant, secondary and accent colours for different rooms. Also included are oversize colour swatches and a colour harmony guide.