Good Paint Colors for Family Rooms
Paint color often defines the mood of a room. It can make a room seem tiring or fresh, intimate or open, mellow or vibrant. A good color for your family room depends on the kind of space you want it to be. Does this Spark an idea?
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Orange
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Orange brings subtle drama and passion into a room. Welcoming and friendly, orange suits a family room where people often gather and socialize. Generally, a lighter shade of orange would work better in family rooms because it would not overpower the room.
Neutral
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Because people often spend much time in a family room, a bright color could quickly become tiresome. A neutral shade works well because it feels soothing, safe and comfortable. Some neutral colors you can use include brown, tan, beige, ivory, cream and sand.
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Green
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Green creates a cozy feeling similar to neutrals, but it is comparatively less common. Fresh and friendly, green encourages interaction in the family room. Some green shades include loden green, moss green and sage green.
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References
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