Light and Energy
Think about your space! The right lighting can be a game-changer, especially when the monsoon blues hit. Natural light is ideal, but when that's scarce,
try warm, inviting tones. It's like the sun is always shining indoors, chasing away the gloom! Simple tweaks make a big difference in how you feel.
Colour Psychology Basics
Ever noticed how certain colours just 'feel' better? That’s colour psychology at work. Warm colours like orange and yellow bring joy, whilst cool ones like blue and green can have a calming effect. In Indian culture, colours play a vital role in festivals and traditions, and in your daily mood!
Lighting Strategies For You
Experiment! Try adding coloured bulbs or lampshades to rooms, or even using smart lighting to adjust colours throughout the day. Think about the mood you want to create. Maybe a soft blue for the bedroom or energetic yellow for the kitchen. It's all about creating your space!
Layer the Light
Don't rely on just one light source. Combine different types of lighting: ambient (overall room lighting), task (for reading or working), and accent (to highlight features). This layering can create a more dynamic space. This approach is especially important during monsoon!
Easy Colour Choices
Start small! If you're unsure, try incorporating colours through accessories like cushions, curtains, or paintings. These are easy ways to change the atmosphere without a major overhaul. This is a simple, accessible way to add colour, mirroring the vibrant hues of India.