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Colour Isn't Just Seen—It’s Felt

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It sets the mood, stirs emotion, and transforms how we experience a space. From calming neutrals to energising brights, every hue tells a story. For designers, understanding colour’s psychological power isn’t just helpful—it’s essential to crafting spaces that truly connect with clients.

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Hue & You: Finding the Right Colour Connection

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Before diving into the design process, understanding colour is essential. Here’s how different hues evoke emotion—and where they work best in a space.

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Red

• Emotion: Passion, energy, urgency, power
• Use: Bold statements, accents, dining areas, retail

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Orange

• Emotion: Warmth, creativity, enthusiasmr
• Use: Social spaces, branding, kids' areas

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Yellow

• Emotion: Optimism, happiness, brightness
• Use: Kitchens, living rooms, playrooms, attention-grabbing details

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Green

• Emotion: Balance, nature, calm, renewal
• Use: Living rooms, wellness spaces, offices

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Blue

• Emotion: Trust, serenity, focus
• Use: Bedrooms, workspaces, bathrooms

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Purple

• Emotion: Luxury, creativity, mystery
• Use: Accent walls, boutique interiors, artistic spaces

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Black

• Emotion: Elegance, drama, authority
• Use: Accents, high-contrast schemes, luxury interiors

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White

• Emotion: Purity, openness, simplicity
• Use: All rooms, enhances light and space

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Finishes That Make First Impressions Last

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Once you've chosen the right hue for your space, take it a step further by exploring finishes and textures—matte, polished, or textured. These surface treatments don’t just change how a surface looks—they shape the entire mood and feel of a room.

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• Matte: Soft and understated, ideal for cozy, minimalist, or calming spaces like bedrooms or reading nooks.
• Polished: Sleek and reflective, perfect for modern, elegant areas like kitchens, bathrooms, or upscale living rooms.
• Textured: Tactile and rich, great for adding warmth and depth in rustic, eclectic, or nature-inspired spaces.

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Textured paint can be the perfect finishing touch for your home. Finishes like Limewash, Stucco Veneziano, or mineral paint do more than add depth—they create emotion. From the soft, organic movement of limewash to the polished elegance of Stucco Veneziano, these textures bring warmth, character, and a timeless feel that makes a space truly inviting.

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Read more on how textured paint shapes your space here:

Bold Hues, Beautiful Spaces: Loren Ng’s Colour Play

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Whether it’s a calm retreat or a lively gathering spot, the right choices make all the difference.

• Match Colour to Function & Feeling
  Choose calming tones for rest, bold hues for energy, and soft neutrals for balance—let the room's purpose guide your palette.
• Let Light, Texture & Personality Lead
  Light changes how colours appear, and finishes add depth. Most importantly, choose what feels true to you.

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Curious how colour can shape the mood of your space?

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Schedule your personalized colour psychology consultation today—let’s find the shades that truly speak to you.

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📩 Contact us or visit lorenngdesigns.com to start your transformation.

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