How to Choose Paint Colors for a Baby Nursery

Wondering what colors to paint the baby nursery? From 0 – 3 months, babys’ vision is not fully formed and they can only focus on objects 8″ – 12″ from their faces. Highly contrasting patterns are most recognizable to them. By 5/6 months old their color vision is well developed and this affect baby nursery colors you might choose.

What colors will help with their development and keep them stimulated? What colors and lighting encourage them to sleep?  What types of paints are most healthy to use?

Until World War 2, the color pink was not gender specific. In the 18th century, men wore pink and decorated their rooms with it. As a derivative of red, the strongest most passionate, aggressive color, pink was considered very manly.

Pink and Blue are classics but there are many other routes to take to create an engaging oasis for your newborns and toddlers.

Color affects us all emotionally, psychologically and physiologically. Its affects are profound on the human psyche. Learn how to use color effectively in your home.

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