It is natural that being parents you want everything best for your newborn. The first step is to plan a nursery for your little angel or prince and color scheme gives a creative and unique touch to the nursery. According to scientists, colors play an important role in our life and it affects infants more than elders. The question arise that how these colors affects baby. It is a topic of debate and lots of evidence supports the answer. We do not know whether color makes difference or not but we can make the use of this in decorating nursery. Studies shows different colors have different effects on kids and some of them are as follows:
Red
A newborn does not see colors at all but when they grew little older then they often like to see bright colors. Red is very hot color and known for its boldness. We believe that if we chose red color for nursery then it can affect on the kid and can make him or her bold in future. People also believe that red color can instantly attract the infants. Thought the color is very bright, you need to be little conscious about this color. Make sure that the color is used in a small quantity or area like curtain, cushions, and you can combine red with soothing backgrounds.
Yellow
This color is believed to have properties like energetic, cheerful, and lively. This is the color of sun, which is bright and should be used with cautions. The color should be subtle otherwise too much bright can disturb the baby.
Green
Green is calming, nurturing, and refreshing color, which is best to use in a learning environment. It promotes calmness and refreshment that is very helpful for growing kids.
Orange
Like yellow, orange is a warm and bright color, which looks pretty when used with soothing colors in a very small amount. It helps to form a trendy and classy environment around your baby.
Blue
Blue is the color of sky that promotes healing and needs to be used carefully. You need to be little careful while deciding the shade for the nursery. You must avoid using navy shades in the room of your infants.
White
This color is the symbol of purity and innocence. This shade is prone to stains, so avoid using all white. You can use splashes of different colors in order to evoke emotions and openness.
Pink
It is a symbol of love, romance, and it is good for nursery of a baby girl as it is a feminine color. Girls always love pink color and it is very calming color.
How to choose colors
Kids love colors but the color should not be very loud as it can irritate your baby. You need to be very careful while selecting colors for nursery. For this, you should consider following things:
- You cannot do anything without making plan for it. You have to decide everything beforehand like where to make nursery, what color, furniture, curtains, and interiors.
- It is not good to crowed the room with too much furniture. You need to make sure that you are selecting only useful and quality furniture for nursery. You can add things such as convertible wooden crib that can be further used as your baby’s small bed, glider chair, small dresser, and chair.
- Make sure that the paint you are using for nursery has no VOCs. The chemical can affect the health of your baby and make the environment full of toxics.
Summary
If you are preparing for the arrival of a new baby then you need to be very conscious about everything. You have to make a proper plan and then have to move accordingly.
