White is beautiful and becomes even more beautiful when combined with other color contrasts such as brown, cream, beige, wood, black, grey – heck white is the universal contrast – it is great with almost all colors. You can tell white is the universal favorite – it is the most in-demand color, at the paint stores, than any other colors.
We are attracted to white because it means calmness and serenity – it is the purest of all colors. It evokes freshness, simplicity, and order.
It is the color that is more often associated with perfection, goodness, honesty, cleanliness, and neutrality. No wonder it is mostly used as a theme by almost all religions in the world.
In designing white is often a favorite background contrast color because it blends well with almost all colors giving the designer’s canvass a natural setting, a clean canvass that helps to focus attention on specific elements.
White is also a favorite of interior designers because it makes the room look bigger by reflecting all lights – it maximizes the natural colors. So in exterior designing, the house can look bigger with white, makes it glow by enhancing all the other color elements of the exterior design.
