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Color Matters One of the biggest elements in design is color. It is all around us and has such a big impact on how we feel. Picking colors for rooms is more about the way that you want a space to feel. Different colors can evoke different emotions and in turn changing the whole mood of your room.   If you want a calm and relaxing space you should choose neutrals and blues, if you want a lively space you should choose bright colors like red and yellows. Look around you and see how color is used in everyday life to evoke an emotion or action- here is a quick guide to the colors around us and what they mean- Green: We all associate green with go, think traffic lights. It also represents nature and freshness. It has long been a symbol of fertility. It was even once a popular wedding dress color (in the 15 th century) because it was associated with wealth and status.  Blue: The color of calm seas and clear skies. It is a very emotional color and has inspired many a