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Summer is in full swing and we are feeling inspired by the beach waves and sunshine! Long gone are the dreary days of winter – it’s time to break out some vibrant colors and soak up the sun. This week we found some stellar designs that use bright colors, tropical inspirations, and outdoor elements.
Why our brains love colorful interiors,Freshome
Color affects us more than we might realize – touching on everything from your mood to your perception of a space. The psychology of color use is fascinating, and while a lot of designers think to use it in commercial design it’s important to keep in mind for homes too.
Miami Beach Home with a Swimmable Lagoon,Design Milk
Living in this Miami home must feel like a tropical vacation every day! The swim-friendly lagoon outside is paired with a sleek contemporary indoor living space for the best of both worlds.
Tropical Punch, Home & Design
The owners of this Virginia home certainly didn’t shy away from color and the results speak for themselves! From mix and match furniture to stand-out wallpaper, every piece of décor pops against otherwise clean white walls.
Scottish Rite for Children Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Center, Healthcare Snapshots
Designed with children in mind, this medical center makes great use of vibrant colors and whimsical curved architecture to create a playful feel. Color can affect our mood, and this health center is definitely taking full advantage of that concept!
Incorporating Outdoor Space in the Work Environment, Work Design
Ever been stuck in your office on a breezy, summer day and wish you could be outside? Companies like Amazon and Microsoft are incorporating outdoor elements to improve employee creativity, focus, and overall happiness. Not only are there plenty of practical benefits, but the finished looks are pretty amazing too!
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