How To Paint Your Home a Different Shade Of Blue

Introduction

You can paint your home blue with any of the many shades of blue. Perhaps there is no other color with so many different shades. Blue is one of the coolest natural colors you will find in the nature—the sky, twilight, ocean, sleep. The ancient Egyptians used bury “Lapis Lazuli”, a blue colored gemstone, with dead bodies, on the belief that it represents heaven and offers protection to the dead. A pure blue is the color of sincerity, inspiration and spirituality. The conservative people mostly paint home blue. Dark blue is the color of modernization and truth. Iris blue signifies a true friend ship. Turquoise home blue color indicates enthusiastic youth where as aqua home blue color is for high ideas. The effects of each shades of colors are used as the fundamentals of color therapy and gem therapy in astrology.

Step 1

If you want to paint your home blue remember it matches best with white and black. There are few other good combinations of blue like, blue and yellow, blue and pink, blue and white, blue and orange—but all of them do not go well on a home. Consider your architectural style, environment, the color of your neighbors’ homes, before making the final decision.

Step 2

The blue color has many shades than all other colors. Here some of the names of different shades of blue are given for your convenience.

Step 3

Air Force blue, Azure, Alice blue, Bleu Celeste, Baby blue, Cambridge blue, Carolina, Cobalt blue, Cerulean, Cornflower, Cyan, Duke blue, Dodger blue, Egyptian blue, International Klein blue, Indigo, Maya and midnight blue, Royal blue, Persian blue, Steel blue, Sapphire, True blue, and there are many other shades

Step 4

Blue is a significant color in many religious beliefs. A UK survey, conducted by Standex Paints over 3,000 home owners has revealed that, people living in “home blue colored” are more successful than people living in houses of all other colors. An owner living in a home blue on an average enjoys at least two holidays abroad in a year and his yearly average income is 38,000 British Pounds. Half of them work as “Manager” or “Director”. Most of the owners of home blue have at least 3 subordinates that work under him / her. Half of them drive Audi TT to work. Average “home blue Owners” has happy long term relationship, two children and four well wishing close friends. No wonder, 14% of them pay for a cook to help when there is a party at home, 8% have nanny to look after their children and 11% have a regular cleaner at home.

Step 5

Annual earnings by house color as revealed by the survey of Standex Paints (In British Pound):
Green 13,100
Pink 14,500
Brown 18,400

Yellow 18,500
Grey 19,000
Purple 19,600
Orange 20,000
Beige 20,800
Magnolia 23,100
White 23,400
Red 23,500
Blue 38,000

Tips

The residence of the President of South Korea is called Blue House. Blue is associated in Christianity especially in Catholicism with Virgin Mary. She is often portrayed as wearing blue clothing—because blue has a Biblical meaning of heavenly grace. A survey has revealed that women prefer blue sweaters because they think men like it. The color blue has more amazing facts in store; owls are the only bird that can identify the color blue. The eight percent of the total world population have blue eyes. People are more productive in blue rooms.

Many sports study have revealed that weight lifters can lift heavier weights in a blue gymnasium. May be you too can lift the burdens of your life easily in a home blue.

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