"Zillow paints a pretty good picture for homeowners when it comes to the interior colors that are correlated with higher sales. According to the real estate marketplace, blue walls in a living room lowered a home price by nearly $200 (not too bad), with bright blue proving to be the most polarizing. But blue bedrooms? They're a boon for property values and, according to Zillow, "a deep, restful shade of blue" makes potential buyers so happy they'd pay $1,491 more for the home."
"Real estate agents are also partial to blue in the bedroom. When you're designing your bedroom, you want to choose a wall color for your bedroom that makes you feel calm, and to create a space that you look forward to retreating to at the end of the day, says real estate broker Amy Rapp with the Pfeifer Becker Residential team at Compass in Chicago. Warm, muted tones of gray and blue work well with almost any decor, she says."
""Remember you will be seeing the color at different times of day, so it's a good idea to put up some samples on the wall and see how you feel about the color in both natural daytime light and evening light," Rapp says. Bill D'Ambrosio, a real estate agent in White Plains, New York, agrees that blue is a calming color that creates a peaceful environment ideal for th"
Blue living-room walls correlate with slightly lower sale prices, with bright blue identified as particularly polarizing. Deep, restful shades of blue in bedrooms correlate with higher sale prices, with buyers reportedly willing to pay about $1,491 more. A 2018 study in Frontiers of Psychology involving university residence-hall students found shades of blue exert a calming effect on the brain. Real estate professionals recommend warm, muted tones of gray and blue for bedrooms to create a peaceful retreat. Designers should test paint samples in natural and evening light to assess how colors look throughout the day.
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