Have you ever been in to a building where all the walls were white? How did that make you feel?  Most people would feel like they can’t touch anything. White is not a color where people can feel relaxed in. That’s why hospitals have been changing the colors of the walls to try have their patents feel more relaxed.  Hospitals have been using feng shui advocators to help with colors.

Here is a list of colors and how they make people feel.


PASSION AND HIGH ENERGY
Red, Orange, Purple, Pink and Strong Yellow space will bring a supporting energy in all your career efforts and will help you achieve appreciation.  

These colors may help people who are dealing with depression.  It will make people think about all the positive things that they have in their lives.

                                                                                     
NOURISHMENT AND STABILITY
Light Yellow and Beige

These colors work well in homes will help create stability, nourishment and protection for all your relationships.


CLARITY AND PRECISENESS
Gray and White
element brings the qualities of sharpness, precision, clarity and efficiency; its balanced presence will help you live with clarity and lightness. 


WATER - EASE, FRESHNESS AND ABUNDANCE

  Blue and Black will bring a refreshing energy of calm, ease, purity and freshness. Water is also the ancient symbol of abundance, thus a potent Feng Shui cure.


WOOD - HEALTH AND VITALITY
Brown  and Green element will bring the energy of health, vitality and growth. It is also an expression of abundance, this an ancient Feng Shui cure for wealth and prosperity.

Lots of hospitals are redecorating with these colors. The reason why these colors work is because colors remained people indirectly of similar things. Green and brown are earthy colors, and nature is known for being calming and peaceful.  
Another example, red and yellow and orange are colors of fire, which has lots of power and energy, givng people the drive to do what they want.
Note: Depending on the type of doctors office that you have, you should have different colors. For instance, an office that deals with depression patients, you should have your office in a light yellow or beige. It will make the patients feel more comfortable.



Fun Facts- Anytime a shade of color is taken to its brightest shade feasible; the effect will be stimulating, simply because the visual nudge of anything bright causes the eye to physically react.
Also, shapes can make people feel differently.  Examples:
 
When people see a hexagon, they will relate that shape with a stop sign.



stopsign


When people see a star, they associate it with the heavens. star
Circles make people think of bubbles. Bubbles
Pictures of hospitals
Colorful Hospital Room

front room

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