{"id":7833,"date":"2017-08-10T17:46:08","date_gmt":"2017-08-10T16:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/?p=7833"},"modified":"2017-08-11T16:13:30","modified_gmt":"2017-08-11T15:13:30","slug":"curtain-colours-and-their-effects-on-mood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/curtain-colours-and-their-effects-on-mood\/","title":{"rendered":"Curtain Colours and their Effects on Mood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Colours\u00a0are known to have effects on the mental and emotional health of individuals. Your surroundings may influence your emotions and state of mind more than you imagine. For example, studies have shown that some people looking at the colour red resulted in an increased heart rate<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Just as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/bedroom-colours-and-their-effects\/\">the colour a room is painted has effects on people<\/a>, likewise, the colour of curtains in a room can also make a difference. It is important to choose the right colour of curtains or drapes for your home as they complement the room colour.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">ALSO READ: <a href=\"http:\/\/tolet.com.ng\/property-for-rent\">PROPERTIES FOR RENT IN NIGERIA<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here is a list of some colours and their effects on people:<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Blue<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7851 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Blue_Curtains_Bed1.jpg\" alt=\"blue curtain\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Blue_Curtains_Bed1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Blue_Curtains_Bed1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Blue_Curtains_Bed1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Blue is known to be a peaceful colour, hence, it helps to fight insomnia and anxiety.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Red<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7852\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/red.jpg\" alt=\"Red curtain\" width=\"703\" height=\"527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/red.jpg 736w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/red-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 703px) 100vw, 703px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Red stimulates the appetite, sexual needs, energy, and makes people more active. It may also lead one to express too many emotions. Red curtains are suitable for the dining room and bedroom.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Turquoise<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7853 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/tur.jpg\" alt=\"turquoise curtain\" width=\"740\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/tur.jpg 970w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/tur-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/tur-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Turquoise gives a sense of harmony, and it makes people calm. So this colour is the best fit for your bedroom curtains.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Orange<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7854 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/orange-1024x737.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"677\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/orange-1024x737.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/orange-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/orange-768x553.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/orange.jpg 1187w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 677px) 100vw, 677px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Orange colour provides energy and sense of comfort. It is especially suitable for the kitchen, because the colour improves digestion, and gives comfort.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Yellow<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7855 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/yellow.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"756\" height=\"476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/yellow.jpg 893w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/yellow-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/yellow-768x483.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 756px) 100vw, 756px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Yellow colour provides a sense of friendship. If you want to make, guests feel more comfortable and feel free to communicate, use yellow curtains in your living room.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Green<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7856 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/green.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"734\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/green.jpg 1017w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/green-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/green-768x560.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 734px) 100vw, 734px\" \/><br \/>\nGreen colour helps people relax and makes the room appear more spacious.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Purple<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7857\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/purple-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Purple curtaina\" width=\"675\" height=\"506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/purple.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/purple-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/purple-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Purple colour curtains will create a calming effect. It also makes a room more alive.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Pink<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7860 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/pink-2.jpg\" alt=\"Pink curtains\" width=\"733\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/pink-2.jpg 982w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/pink-2-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 733px) 100vw, 733px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Pink colour promotes tenderness and love feelings. It is warm and helps stimulate intimacy.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Light brown<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7861 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/light-brown.jpg\" alt=\"Light brown curtains\" width=\"743\" height=\"594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/light-brown.jpg 790w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/light-brown-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/light-brown-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 743px) 100vw, 743px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Light brown colour curtains will help create a cozy home. Brown colour also helps people to concentrate.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Another thing worth noting is the difference between curtains and drapes as many people confuse both words.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Drapes are generally not made from see-through fabrics and they usually run floor-length. They are thick, made to block out light during the day and to keep the room warm during the cold season. Curtains, on the other hand, are made from cotton or translucent materials.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7862 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/drapes-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"Drapes\" width=\"681\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/drapes-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/drapes-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/drapes-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/drapes.jpg 2100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Drapes are known to be more expensive than curtains, as they contain more fabric<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Drapes are usually of higher quality than curtains.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Curtains are not usually lined and so they provide less privacy when used alone but are light enough to be paired and the windows will not appear bulky.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Curtains are casual and easy to make. It could be floor-length or short.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Drapes are more formal and stylish, unlike curtains which you can just open and close by hand.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Also, drapes are pleated and are more formal. Curtains are informal and it can be easily made.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tolet.com.ng\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/tolet-need-to-find-na-small-tin.jpg\" alt=\"tolet-need-to-find-na-small-tin\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Colours\u00a0are known to have effects on the mental and emotional health of individuals. 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