The psychology of colors in a colorful kitchen – A spicy Boy

The psychology of colors in a colorful kitchen

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Several studies have shown that colors influence our mood. The effects of color on psychology are undeniable and it is therefore important to think about the decoration when choosing a color for its interior.

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Today, we are looking into colorful kitchen with 24 different examples that we hope will inspire you.

Colorful cuisine exudes joy and good humor

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According to psychologists, every color used in your home, has its own characteristics and effects on your mood. The choice becomes so much more interesting when you know the mood behind each nuance.

Bright colors that can be found even in the background – in the living room

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Take the blue, for example. Often used in bathrooms, blue is a very soothing shade that promotes relaxation. Used in a colorful kitchen, blue can be synonymous with a family meal in peace.

Black cupboards animated by an eclectic decor and multicolored utensils

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It can also foster creativity, a much needed quality when you start cooking. Depending on the nuances, blue can sometimes be a restful, sometimes inspiring color and this combination can be interesting to explore when applied within a kitchen.

A good mood reigns in this yellow chick wall kitchen and pink refrigerator

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Let’s go now to yellow with the superb example above. Stimulating and joyful, the yellow reminds us of the sun. It exudes a certain joie de vivre and stands out easily from the decor. A perfect ally in the decor, the yellow is also used to illuminate a room.

The pink, the green and the orange give pep to this modern kitchen

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If you have a poorly lit kitchen or lack windows, use the light of yellow to give a little pep to your room.

Blue accents, a multicolored backsplash and pink cupboards for a harmonious and jovial look

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Orange has effects similar to yellow. Full of energy, it is supposed to promote digestion making it the perfect companion for a colorful kitchen. Orange is also a warm color, often associated with autumn, pottery and earth. It exudes a warm and reassuring atmosphere.

Green and blue stand out from the crowd and go with the striped rug

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And the red, what can we say? A bit like orange, it is a very energizing color that stimulates the appetite. Ideal to create a contrast and draw attention to a particular piece of furniture, it blends perfectly with white, gray and of course, as Jacques Brel said, black.

Warm colors matched with wood elements

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Green is another color that is often found in the design of a colorful kitchen and this is due to the relaxing nature of this color. Just like blue, green soothes and reassures. It recalls nature and greenery and blends well with yellow shades.

A faded blue gives this kitchen a very rustic and rustic side

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We must not forget that green exists in many shades. Lime green or apple green, for example, have a much more stimulating effect than pastel green or the bottle green that emits much more softness and calm.

Decor placed under the sign of vermilion red

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When you make your choice for your colorful kitchen, do not forget to consider each surface. Do not limit yourself to walls only. You can indeed introduce color on your floor with multicolored tiles or a striped carpet, matching the wall.

A green that is also found on the tiles, associated with brown

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Closets are, of course, another tool that you can use to your advantage.

The color green apple gives pep to this beautiful kitchen

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You can opt for an apple green furniture as above and paint your walls in white to bring out the color.

Warm atmosphere in a bohemian kitchen

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Beyond walls and tiles, you can also paint the ceiling!

Black and blue marry wonderfully

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If you like lighter walls and a more sober decor, why not opt ​​for colored utensils and accessories that will liven up the rest of the kitchen?

All-wood kitchen accentuated by a red island with wine rack

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You can, for example, bet on a kitchen wood that you animate thereafter with a multitude of colored utensils for a more bohemian or shabby chic look.

Bohemian style kitchen with ceiling paint

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Here is an example of cooking where even the ceiling has been painted, like a home version of the Sistine Chapel. It’s daring, but it works with the decor of the colorful kitchen.

The worktop in lacquered orange stands out from the crowd

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If ceiling painting does not tempt you, you can be just as creative with your kitchen backsplash.

Yellow kitchen for an ultra-contemporary look, especially combined with the design chandelier

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Ideal for adding color to a kitchen that is lacking, the kitchen backsplash is often original and artistic. He can easily give character to your room.

Do not red and gray marry?

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Combine it with your work plan, or contrast it. Whatever your decision, the backsplash may prove to be the preferred detail in your kitchen. So you have to think twice before starting.

The red of the stools stands out against the blue-green background

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Finally, after the walls, the tiled floor, the furniture and the backsplash, we have to mention the accessories, as vases or small paintings, which are essential if you want to customize your room.

Kitchen backsplash composed of a multitude of individual tiles

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In a kitchen, it is easy to add color even with a basket of grenadines or lemons placed on the worktop. You can also opt for a few plants for a touch of greenery.

Shabby chic kitchen with pink-purple accents

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Note all the little accessories on the picture above that gives the colorful cuisine an indisputable character!

This multicolored backsplash is a real artistic creation

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