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Colors for the Dining Room: 3 Tips to Properly Choose a Composition

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Decoration Style and Colors

Before choosing colors for the dining room, it's important to determine the interior style in advance. For example, earth tones are perfect for a rustic or boho-style decor, while neutral tones are ideal for modern interiors.

The decoration style significantly influences the choice of colors, so start collecting examples and understanding the color schemes used in each project.

Psychology of Colors and Emotions

Colors also strongly influence feelings and emotions. You can convey completely different ideas just by using colors. For example, why is blue always associated with water and coldness, while red is linked to the sun and warmth.

This is no coincidence. The human brain has been trained to associate colors with different sensations they can evoke. All of this is a result of survival over thousands of years. Therefore, it's easier to feel hungry and appetite in a room with a predominance of warm colors like yellow and red, than in one with cool tones.

Isn't it true that fast-food chains use these colors for a reason? But this doesn’t mean your dining room should look like a fast-food chain. It's simply important to understand which feelings colors evoke and use them in balance.

Remember that the dining room is a social space, so it should be welcoming and cozy. In this case, choose compositions that create such an atmosphere.

Perception of Space

Another important tip when choosing colors for the dining room is the perception of space. Colors are also great for enlarging, reducing, or creating depth in an interior. If your dining room is small, use light colors to create a feeling of spaciousness. If you want to create the illusion of high ceilings, paint the walls and ceiling in dark colors, leaving the back wall light.

If your dining room is very large, you can make it more cozy and intimate with a visual effect that makes it look smaller. For this, paint the side walls darker than the back wall and ceiling.

Explore below color ideas for the dining room and be inspired to decorate your own:

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