How to Set Mood in Your Room

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Decide what mood you are trying to create in your room.

   The following is a general guide to the influence of colors on mood:
   Black: darkness and simplicity Blue: peace and tranquility Green: natural yet funky Orange: warm and with energy Purple: spirituality, transformation, funkiness Red: love, danger, or desire White: purity, simplicity, cleanliness, peace Yellow: joy, happiness, optimism, hope, sunshine, space , Choose a color, then paint your room and use as much of that color as possible to create the mood you are looking for.
   
   You can also use more than one color or a theme. , Dark, boxy shaped pieces can give off a foreboding effect.
   
   Light, modern pieces, especially glossy, bright colors with less bulky shapes and appearance can have a brightening effect. , Mini blinds, curtains, or other window treatments can block all, some, or none of the light entering your room.
   
   Gauzy or filmy fabrics can filter the light, giving it a colored effect. ,, Framed artwork, posters, or photographs can contribute to the effect you seek if you choose them carefully. , Hard surface floors have a distinctly different effect than carpets, and wood can offer a warm, natural ambiance, especially light colored natural woods. ,,
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   Step 2: Learn what mood different colors may represent.

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   Step 3: Use colors to enhance or give a mood to your room.

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   Step 4: Look at the style of furnishings you are using.

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   Step 5: Let in the amount of light you want to complement your mood

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   Step 6: and set the tone you are looking for.

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   Step 7: Reduce the overall amount of clutter and excess furniture to give a spacious and open

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   Step 8: airy feeling to your room

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   Step 9: leaving just the needed items for day to day use.

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    Step 10: Look for art that compliments your choice.

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    Step 11: Replace the flooring if you have the budget and it helps create your mood.

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    Step 12: Use colored bulbs in your lights

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    Step 13: or colored shades over your lamps

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    Step 14: as well as dimmers

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    Step 15: to again modify the light and color of the room.

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    Step 16: Place plants strategically if there is room

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    Step 17: to give natural

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    Step 18: refreshing air purification to it.

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