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Best Cream Color For Your Home

Published at 03/29/2012 02:54:34

Introduction

Picking the right color for home is although an enjoyable experience, but it is not as easy as everybody thinks. If you can’t choose the right color, it will seem flat and featureless. A bold color may overwhelm the whole environment and upset everybody. A cream home color resembles the color of cream produced by cattle. The cattle take food rich in yellow carotenoids, which is what makes the cream yellow.

A cream home color is a sophisticated color; it is a symbol of elegance, calm and purity. It consists of the warmth of light brown and the absolute coolness and purity of white. A cream home color is quiet, neutral and adds a sense of history. In design, cream color gives a sense of elegance and well composed look at your home.

History

Each color has a different meaning based on their effects on human mind. Here is a quick reference guide with such meaning:
Cream or Ivory: Purity, Calm, Elegant
Red: Anger, Passion, Love
Yellow: Hope, Happiness, Deceit
Blue: Responsible, Sadness, Calm
Green: Abundance, Nature, New Beginnings
Tan or Beige: Conservative, Dull Piety
Orange: Vitality, Happiness, Energy
Purple: Wealth, Royalty, Creativity
Gray: Formality, Conservative, Moody
White: Virtue, Purity, Cleanliness
Black: Evil, Mystery, Elegance
Brown: Dependability, Wholesomeness, Nature.


All colors are combination of three main colors, viz. red, blue and green. A cream home color is a neutral but natural color that brings additional dimensions to your home. Use the following tips for a proper selection of your home color.

Features

Honor History: If you are planning to paint your ancestral home or it’s a villa with grand appearance a cream home color will create a periodic appearance and at the same time the color will help to hide some design flaws.


Jazzy Colors: Jazzy modern colors sometime produce exciting startling results. You can paint your modern home with such colors, even periodic designed house also look great on these colors but a Victorian villa with fluorescent color looks great in San Francisco but the same will look stupid crazy at a conservative place in British country side.


Neighbor’s Colors: Your next door neighbor sometime restricts your choice. Choose something that goes well with your neighbors’ houses but still make you apart without clashing others’ colors.


Stay close to the nature: Your landscape close by should have an influence on the color you chose. A beach suggests vivid blue, coral colors or turquoises, trees might suggest greens and brown, even your garden in your front can have an inspiring effect in color selection.

Special features: Every house has some items with special features that do not need any paint, like, natural wooden door, vinyl windows, brick wall. Your color scheme should be in perfect harmony with such items.


Find Inspiriting ideas room your living room. It is the womb of your home designing ideas. All color schemes whether for cream home paint or other should originate from the style of your living rom.

 

Tips and comments

Contrasts: Contrasting colors draw attention to finer architectural details but extreme opposite colors do the reverse.


Durability: Never fail to consider the durability factor before you make final selection.

 

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